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Category Archives: Alaska
Photo of the Week – Reid Glacier Outflow
Posted in Photo of the Week, Places
Tagged glacier, Glacier Bay National Park, Reid Glacier
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The Brothers
Just about everyone passes through the area where Stephen’s Passage and Frederick Sound meet. Cruise ships transit this area going to and from Juneau and Skagway. The Alaska Marine Highway ferries plow these waters almost daily. It is also on … Continue reading
Photo of the Week – Harem
Posted in Photo of the Week, Wildlife
Tagged Glacier Bay, Glacier Bay National Park, sea lion
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2014 IPHC Meeting in Seattle
If you did a Google search for Alaska halibut fishing regulations and clicked on the Nordic Quest site, what I am writing about today is simply that the International Pacific Halibut Commission will be meeting all week in Seattle starting Monday, January … Continue reading
Sea Otter in SE Alaska–Good or Bad Reintroduction?
Sea otters are loved by out-of-state boaters and other tourists because they are cute and curious, furry little things and a rare sight. Guests on my boat first spot something floating and then get excited watching them float on their backs, … Continue reading
Posted in Alaskan History, Fishing, Wildlife
Tagged Dungeness crab, Glacier Bay National Park, Sea Otter
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Photo of the Week – Reid Glacier
Posted in Photo of the Week, Places
Tagged glacier, Glacier Bay National Park, Reid Glacier
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Russell Island Adventure
One of the nice things about getting an entry permit to Glacier Bay National Park is the fact that it’s not going to be crowded with other visitors. Yes, there can be two large cruise ships every day steaming up … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Cruising, Places, Wildlife
Tagged Alaskan Wildlife, Glacier Bay National Park, Russell Island
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