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Cruising Lealea Q&A #2 – Cruising guides for Alaska
David is planning a trip up the inside passage to Alaska and wanted to know what cruising guides we recommend.: Links S.E. guides in description. Don Douglass' Exploring SE Alaska Dixon Entrance to Skagway http://astore.amazon.com/lealea-20/detail/193231...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Red Bluff Bay, At Anchor
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 village of Kake. Here we had company, and not just the bears either. For more sailing adventure...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Deep Cove to Red Bluff Bay
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 for the petroglyphs we had been told of, we arrived at Red Bluff Bay to find the anchorage occupi...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Port Armstrong to Deep Cove
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 Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Krw...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Port Armstrong Salmon Hatchery…and Bears
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 Bears were in view feeding on salmon on the beach. For more sailing adventures see our other Play...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Bears? What Bears??
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. The food chain starts with krill, then the salmon that feed the whales, sea lions, humans and b...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Port Alexander
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 were the only yacht, and one of only two sailboats in the port while we were there. The other sai...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Puffin Bay to Port Alexander
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 world. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Kritoi Basin to Puffin Bay
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 sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlis...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska: Kritoi Basin Clams
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 Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLYi0ZDWfmQxHVdrSH1cGp7Kr...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska-Whale Bay, Kritoi Basin
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 adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=...
Cruising Lealea in Alaska-Sitka to Whale Bay
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 Southeast Alaska. For more sailing adventures see our other Playlists: "Honolulu: The Beginning" - h...