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Category Archives: Alaska
Fishing for Chinook Salmon near Juneau
It’s early April and the king salmon, or chinook, are beginning to be caught near Juneau in Auke Bay, Fritz Cove and False Outer Point. In District 11, from April 4 through June 30, 2015, the king salmon bag and … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Fishing, Uncategorized
Tagged chinook salmon, Juneau terminal area, King salmon, slamon fishing
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Pacific Halibut 2015 Regulations for SE Alaska
Due to a February trip to Nicaragua for some tarpon and bass fishing, my annual synopsis of the annual meeting of the International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) and halibut fishing regulations got delayed. It had been two years since my … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Fishing
Tagged Charter Fishing, halibut, Halibut Fishing, Juneau, Ketchikan, Petersburg
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Photo of the Week – Summer Afternoon in Taku Harbor
Posted in Alaska, Cruising, Photo of the Week, Places, Travel Hints, Uncategorized
Tagged Taku Harbor
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Photo of the Week – Grizzly
Posted in Photo of the Week, Wildlife
Tagged arctos, bear, grizzly, horribilis, Pack Creek, Ursus
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Photo of the Week – Eagle
Posted in Photo of the Week, Wildlife
Tagged bald eagle, eagle, Haliaeetus, leucocephalus, Taku
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Photo of the Week – Five Fingers
Posted in Photo of the Week, Places
Tagged Five Fingers, Frederick Sound, lighthouse
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Photo of the Week – Crane
I have crossed paths with the Crane for decades, from Ketchikan to Juneau. Built in 1928 at Port Blakely, Washington by J. C. Johnson Bros. she was originally used for fisheries patrol and maintenance by the US Fish and Wildlife … Continue reading
Nordic Quest 2014
As is my habit, I have produced a video summary of this summer’s voyage in the Nordic Quest. Take a few of the best photos, a little video, a snippet of timelapse, a decent tune, and mix well… Nordic Quest … Continue reading