From Funter Bay, we went back to Juneau to pick up a special guest from Colorado: Jackson! The next morning, with Jack aboard, we set...

After leaving Excursion Inlet, we rode the tide in from Icy Strait to Chatham Strait. There were humpback whales outside Swanson Harbor...

Sorry for the pause... My laptop gave me the black screen of death and it takes me longer to do this on my iPhone. I am using David's...

Oh! Hi! What is it you want? Leaving Mosquito Cove, Inian Islands. There goes our humpback friend, just outside Mosquito Cove. Back out...

7:57am: Icy Strait, after exiting Flynn Cove, looking north towards the east side of Glacier Bay. You can see a bit of fog on the...

Point Retreat Lighthouse, at the north end of Admiralty Island. Humpback whales between Rocky Island and Swanson Harbor, near Couverdon...

Between 1878 and 1950, there were over 134 canneries in Alaska. Often they were run by steam boilers which frequently caught the...

Juneau is a great place to re-provision, fuel up and get some chores done before heading out again for awhile. We stay on the north end...

We timed our departure from the anchorage at Tracy Arm to enter Endicott Arm. The tides this day (Solstice) were a 16 feet difference...

Mount Sumdum and the Sumdum Glacier greet you on the starboard side as you come northbound up Stephens Passage. The mountain is 6666 feet...

Sandborn Canal is off of an inlet on the mainland side, called Port Houghton, north of Cape Fanshaw. At Cape Fanshaw, big waters of...

Leaving Petersburg and Wrangell Narrows, looking back eastward at the mainland mountains, which are part of Canada. Looking back...

After a long day, we reached Petersburg! We could see there was some heavy weather coming in, and we were ready for some fresh...

This is one of our favorite places up here... the views of the mountains are incredible. Many waterfalls run the full height of the...

After viewing the humpbacks for hours in Chatham Strait, we headed back into Tebenkof Bay to the furthest back bay, Petrof Bay. Kuiu...

We pulled up the anchor and went just out into Chatham Strait and it didn't take long til we saw a huge splash up ahead. A whale...

We knew from our trip a few years ago that we really wanted to spend some time in Tebenkof Bay. There are many anchorages in there to...

Day1: We left Kasaan bright and early to continue heading north along the east side of Prince of Wales Island. Water was calm, and we...

Kasaan, or Gasa'aan, is a Haida village on east side of Prince of Wales Island in large Kasaan Bay, population of maybe 50 people. There...

We ended up staying at Bar Harbor South for a total of 6 nights! Ugh. I came down with a terrible virus that felt like Covid all over...