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The Cruising Life. On the water again. At anchor and hanging with the whales in St. John Harbor, Zarembo Island in Southeast Alaska.
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Cruising along the coast of Zarembo Island bound for Wrangell, we passed by a pod of Killer Whales and lots of sea birds on this beautiful SE Alaska day
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Leaving Point Baker on the rising tide. We found a perfect sunset at Zarembo Island.
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Navigating in fog can be a challenge and fog is common in SE Alaska in the Summertime.
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We have been lucky so far but we encountered dense fog on this trip. The anchorage at Warren Island Cove was completely socked in, but we managed.
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It seems no matter which way we decide to go, the winds will be on the nose.
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Waiting in Craig for favorable winds for the trip South.
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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.
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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 occupied.
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Carrying on from Port Armstrong, making a brief stop at Misty Bay and anchoring in Deep Cove for the night.
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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.
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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 bears; eagles, crows and other scavengers. Th...
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 sailboat was the ketch "Blue Jacket" ...
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.
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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.
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A minor problem with the engine caused us to return to the anchorage in Kritoi Basin for a little maintenance.
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Cruising Southeast Alaska in the 27 foot sailboat, "Lealea" Chuck and Laura are exploring a secluded inlet on Baranof Island by kayak.
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