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Cruising Lealea
This week we are charging up our batteries in Bocas del Toro (Panama). A perfect short vacation with snorkling, spearfishing and nice dinners with old and new ...
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Still hesitant to run our water maker, we headed for Kake to replenish our water supply. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The ...
This anchorage was very unpleasant until the flies retired for the day. But we did enjoy seeing the whales, seals, eagles and other wildlife. For more ...
The winds at Baird Glacier kept us from sailing too close or anchoring at Scenery Cove as we had planned. In the end, we approached as close as we could and ...
Just a few relaxing days at anchor in Thomas Bay, Alaska. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - ...
Resuming our exploration of Southeast Alaska after spending the winter in Petersburg, we begin by heading across Frederick Sound to Thomas Bay. For more ...
We have been in Craig, AK for a week now waiting for favorable winds for the off shore voyage South to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound. We have ...
After a restful night at anchor in Portage Bay, we are taking advantage of the tide and light currents to make our way past the Baird Glacier to the North ...
Tides and currents are a big factor in navigating the complex SE Alaska waterways. This trip, across Chatham Strait into Frederick Sound, is particularly ...
After a "Weather window" jump from Port Armstrong to Red Bluff Bay, we settled into the snug anchorage to wait for the winds to abate before continuing to the ...
Morning coffee and departure delayed by a slight miscalculation of the tide, we nonetheless made the voyage to Red Bluff bay. After a stop at Gut bay to look ...
Carrying on from Port Armstrong, making a brief stop at Misty Bay and anchoring in Deep Cove for the night. For more sailing adventures see our other ...
We took a tour of the Salmon Hatchery and helped out with some chores at Port Armstrong. The whole time we were there, at least half a dozen Alaskan Brown ...
The short trip from Port Alexander to Port Armstrong. Bears. Lots of bears. Fish. Lots of fish. This area is so alive with wildlife it is hard to describe. ...
We spent several days at the tiny fishing village of Port Alexander (Pop. 35), a bustling and important center in the salmon fishery of Southeast Alaska. We ...
After a noisy night anchored in Puffin Bay we begin motoring towards our next destination, Port Alexander which was once the salmon fishing capital of the ...
A short motor sail down the West coast of Baranof Island takes us from Whale Bay to Sea Lion rock and into our next anchorage at Puffin Bay. For more ...
A minor problem with the engine caused us to return to the anchorage in Kritoi Basin for a little maintenance. For more sailing adventures see our other ...
Cruising Southeast Alaska in the 27 foot sailboat, "Lealea" Chuck and Laura are exploring a secluded inlet on Baranof Island by kayak. For more sailing ...
After a few days in Sitka, enjoying the Seafood Festival and taking in the sights, we cast off for Whale Bay and Kritoi Basin to begin our exploration of ...
We are currently cruising Southeast Alaska in our 27 foot Albin Vega sailboat "Lealea". Come along with us as we explore the last frontier. If you want ...
The seas are getting up a bit but the wind is still cooperating. Lealea is sailing a reach before following seas and slowly but surely eating the miles with ...
Grey weather. Not much to see outside. We spent the day on cleaning up and chores in preparation for landfall. For more sailing adventures see our other ...