Fiordland
Having decided to go and explore Fiordland, we waited an extra day to make sure we'd have bright sunshine: The weather forecast proved...
Living the dream on a Nordhavn 40
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Having decided to go and explore Fiordland, we waited an extra day to make sure we'd have bright sunshine: The weather forecast proved...
Continuing South we cruised an easy 30 miles and tucked in Helmcken Inlet late afternoon. As often in British Columbia and Alaska we had...
We squeezed in Dunn Passage in bright sunshine, the fog having lifted, and started to make our way through the maze of rocks and islands....
We left Prince Rupert with great news: My blood screening results came back "perfect" according to my Doctor. We get another 3 months to...
With Glacier Bay National Park behind us we had a choice to make: Continue North and head to Skagway or start our trip South. The weather...
With my still immune compromised system, it'd be a bad idea for us to mingle with so many passengers. Bay National Park. Since pets are...
A civilized stop with internet we thought. Yet it started a very Alaskan way: Here the marinas are mostly public, and like many, it means...
With beautiful Tracy and Endicott Arms behind us we're continuing our trek North. We're still unsure where we're going overall, but North...
First we decided to recover from the high of emotions after Endicott Arm and took a day "off" at anchor. We left the next day early...
We shoulda coulda? Being Alaska the gorgeous weather of yesterday is long gone, replaced with rain, fog and grey. Should we have tried...
We expected the days in this huge area to be the highlight of our trip. We weren't disappointed. It started with a beautiful sunny day,...
Thomas bay is about mid distance between Petersburg and the glaciers at Endicott and Tracy Arm. It is both stop in a magnificent scenery,...
We set off from Petersburg on a foggy morning and soon the sun managed to melt it away, leaving us in gorgeous weather with unlimited...
We had planned on anchoring for the night in Deception Bay, just at the entrance of the Wrangell Narrows. By precise timing and accurate...
A friend with a Nordhavn 40 sistership told us about Anan Bear Observatory, saying it had been his best memory of his Alaskan trip. We...
A little over 30 miles North of Ketchikan lies a well protected cove with a tight entrance: Meyer's Chuck. There is a very nice public...
We left Bundige Island early (for us!) and in clear beautiful sunny weather. This is about as good as it gets crossing a major passage...
Day by day we saw our latitude climb North by a few minutes, adding up to degrees. Today, after a quick overnight stop at Bloxam passage...
We left Kutzhe with a thin layer of fog on the bay. The layer was thin enough that our pilothouse was above it, making for a spectacular...
From Shearwater we had planned on continuing to split our climb up North into manageable chunks of about 30 to 40 miles each day,...