Category Archives: Alaska

Saying Goodbye to Alaska

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Susie

Our last few days in SE Alaska were spent tucked up in a delightful little cove in Naha Bay about 18 miles north of Ketchikan.  It was a long, deep and steep-sided cove with rapids at its head and a … Continue reading →

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Catching more than we bargained

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Susie

Petersburg lies at the northern entrance to the Wrangell Narrows, a channel that winds its way between the islands of Mitkof and Kupreonof and out into Sumner Strait.  We timed our exit from the harbour berth at slack water and … Continue reading →

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Two Bear Bums in Alaska

Posted on August 18, 2018 by Susie

The last three weeks in Alaska have been jam packed full of new discoveries; 60% amazing wildlife, 30% spectacular scenery and 10% chocolate.  On our first day travelling from Sitka through the Sergius Narrows to our anchorage at Deep Bay … Continue reading →

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Sizzling in Sitka

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Susie

Our day today started with thick fog, as it burned off mid morning with glorious sunshine for the rest of the day we set off to explore Sitka with a walk through the forest and a visit to the Alaska … Continue reading →

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Shivering in Sitka, SE Alaska

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Susie

Arriving early morning into Sitka Sound after just 18 days at sea from Hawaii was pretty magical, although low lying clouds hid most of the snow capped mountains the sudden increase in wildlife made up for the visual loss.  Three … Continue reading →

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