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Tag Archives: Juneau
Photo of the Week – Face
Posted in Photo of the Week
Tagged Alaska State Museum, carving, Juneau, Tlingit, totem
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The Hangar
As it is my father’s favorite place to eat in Juneau, I expect to be having dinner at The Hangar on the Wharf this evening. Our usual stop after a day of checking the boat and shopping for supplies. It is … Continue reading
Catching Salmon on Halibut Gear
I know it is common to catch a halibut while trolling for salmon but this year I experienced the opposite for the first time. Yes, I know someone is going to say, that’s not unusual either. But I have to … Continue reading
Halibut Hot Spots near Juneau
Well it’s been some time since I published a blog about where to fish for halibut in the Juneau area. Now there are some favorites close in that are popular with the locals but I’m usually moving and prefer to get … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Fishing, Fishing Holes
Tagged Alaska, Charter Fishing, halibut, Halibut Fishing, Hot Spots, Juneau
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Furloughed? Why Not Go Fishing?
Sounds crazy? Well a few days off is a sure way to get rid of that stress that Congress is giving everyone. And spending them in SE Alaska is even better. Cell phone service is quite scattered (see my blogsite … Continue reading
Alaska Boating Adventure?
Thinking that 2013 might be the year to charter a boat in the fantastic inland waters of Southeast Alaska? Well now’s the time to get serious. The availability of really nice boats to charter is limited and it’s time to plan … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, Chartering, Cruising, Fishing, Photography, Places, Travel Hints
Tagged Alaska, Charter Fishing, Glacier Bay National Park, Juneau
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Taku Harbor
I have lost count of how many times we have used Taku Harbor. The harbor features a number of good memories… Exploring the old cannery ruins, watching fish spawning in the creek, or a full limit of halibut laid out … Continue reading
Posted in Alaskan History, Harbor Notes
Tagged float, harbor, Juneau, Stephens, Taku
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Inside Passage
It took 3 hours to fly to Juneau, it took 18 days to get back. The video is done. Shot with a Canon 60D, a Canon G11 and an iPad, the video documents the voyage from Juneau to Anacortes I … Continue reading
Posted in Alaska, British Columbia, Cruising, Photography
Tagged Anacortes, bear, dolphin, inside passage, Juneau, orca, video, whale
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