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Category Archives: Alaska
Seeking Nature Photography with the Nordic Quest
Any wildlife photographer knows that getting The Shot is all about planning and patience, and perhaps a little luck. Not much we can do about the luck part, sometimes the bear just walks away. But there are ways to improve the first two items. … Continue reading
Posted in Chartering, Photography, Travel Hints, Wildlife
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Memories of a Past Voyage
There was one big reason I was aboard a Nordic tug with Cap’n Fred out of Clover Pass a couple years back. That was because he almost guaranteed we would tie into some Silver salmon. “For sure, the silvers will … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Alaskan History, Fishing, Travel Hints, Wildlife
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News – Council Recommends Dropping Halibut Max Size Limit for SE Alaska
Andrew Jensen in his blog of December 12,2011 for the Alaska Journal of Commerce reported – the North Pacific Fishery Management Council adopted management guidance for the International Pacific Halibut Commission for the charter sector in 2012. In Area 2C, … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Fishing, News
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Welcome to a New Website
Welcome to the world of the Nordic Quest and cruising in SE Alaska. This site is dedicated to seeking adventure and exploring the wonders of this fascinating region. As the owner of the Nordic Quest, a 42-foot Nordic Tug that was … Continue reading
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Exploring the History of Funter Bay
It is a quiet place today, a favorite anchorage near Juneau for local sportsman and boaters, rimmed with a dozen homes and cabins. Funter Bay is a convenient place to stop and spend the night for anyone coming into or … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Alaskan History
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