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Jul 10, 2022
Day 60: Russell Island Passage to North Sandy Cove
Happy 4th of July! A shift in the wind last night to the NE meant we had a rather uncomfortable night in Russell Island Passage. No...


Jul 10, 2022
Day 59: Reid Inlet to Russell Island Passage
Today was the kind of day we came to Glacier Bay to experience. Ryan woke up before 6 and got us underway early. The water was like a...


Jul 6, 2022
Day 58: Shag Cove to Reid Inlet
We got up this morning to mirror calm seas and cloudless skies. Wow! Anxious to get further into the park and closer to the eponymous...


Jul 6, 2022
Day 57: Sawmill Bay to Shag Cove
We made it to Glacier Bay! You are probably wondering if it lives up to the hype, and so far so good! This morning we left Sawmill Bay...


Jul 1, 2022
Day 56: Couverden Island Cove to Sawmill Bay
We woke this morning to what will hopefully be the only cloudy day this week. Making an earlyish start to avoid afternoon chop in Icy...


Jun 29, 2022
Day 55: Juneau to Couverden Island Cove
Once we returned to Juneau, it was all go in preparation for the next stage of the trip. In addition to getting perishables for the...

Jun 29, 2022
Days 47-54: Anchorage
We had a great time in Anchorage, visiting friends and old haunts. It’s definitely a little bittersweet coming back and seeing what still...


Jun 21, 2022
Days 45-46: Juneau
There’s not much to tell you about the two days we spent in Juneau. Lots of chores, rain, and watching the world go by on the docks....


Jun 20, 2022
Day 44: Pavlov Harbor to Juneau
This morning we got back into our early morning departure routine, with a 6:30 AM farewell to Pavlov Harbor. As we headed north, I was...


Jun 20, 2022
Day 43: Takatz Bay to Pavlov Harbor
Today we knew we had a long trip to get to Pavlov Harbor, so no hanging around in Takatz Bay. Chatham Strait waters were not terrible/not...


Jun 20, 2022
Day 42: Red Bluff Bay to Takatz Bay
Today did not go at all as planned. Instead of leaving early this morning, we had some unexpected boat stuff to deal with and didn’t get...


Jun 15, 2022
Day 41: Red Bluff Bay
This morning had another minus tide, nearly -4 ft, and one of our neighbors here in Red Bluff Bay discovered that they had anchored too...


Jun 15, 2022
Day 40: Sandman Bight to Red Bluff Bay
Sandman Bight is great! I woke up early this morning when the sunrise aligned with one of the portholes, stabbed me in the eye, and...


Jun 14, 2022
Day 39: Snug Cove to Sandman Bight
We left Snug Cove early to try to avoid the worst of the opposing currents in Stephens Passage. I think we were there less than 12 hours....


Jun 14, 2022
Day 38: Ford’s Terror to Snug Cove
Success! Before I tell you anything else about today, let me just say that we finally caught some shrimp! Twenty-one shrimp, to be...


Jun 14, 2022
Day 37: Ford’s Terror
We are now the only ones left in Ford’s Terror. Why does that sound like a horror movie? This morning we got up slowly, and Ryan had...


Jun 14, 2022
Day 36: Tracy Arm Entrance Cove to Ford’s Terror
We woke up this morning excited to brave the Ford’s Terror entrance. Coming up Endicott Arm, we met a couple cruise ships that must have...


Jun 14, 2022
Day 34: Cannery Cove to Tracy Arm Entrance Cove
Stephens Passage was pretty calm for our crossing to Holkham Bay. Before we left Pybus we picked up the shrimp pot and got our usual one...


Jun 14, 2022
Day 33: Pybus Bay
Whew, what a wet and windy night! The dinghy was full of water this morning and had to be emptied before we could move it. Thankfully,...


Jun 14, 2022
Day 32: Petersburg to Cannery Cove
We enjoyed our time in Wrangell and Petersburg, but we’re excited now to head off into less traveled corners of the coastline. Since we...
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