We left Valdez September 10th and we arrived in Deadhorse today September 16th. We have absolutely enjoyed one of the most scenic drives. The changing colors of the fall illuminated every leaf. We were so lucky the weather was in our favor. Each guidebook we read about Purdhoe Bay said […]
Monthly Archives: September 2018
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On Friday we said goodbye to our friends Justin and Jeff in Ketchikan. This may seem a surprise as our leaving the boat is earlier than Justin destination of Port Townsend, WA. Yet we feel it ethically inappropriate to discuss failures and issues publicly. Regardless of such things, we would […]
There are a lot of challenging task to cruise on a sailboat and especially on a fishing vessel. Some days you think the list of issues needing attention will never end. Then there are the days etched in your mind forever. A scenery so beautiful no picture can capture and […]
We heard it in Valdez, we heard it in Sitka, and again in Petersburg. This year is a tough year for salmon. Even more strange this year the fish are still in the ocean and haven’t made it in to spawn. Frank gave us the best of advice on lures […]
Yesterday we moored in Petersburg to hopefully find parts for the outboard. Sadly the parts we replaced didn’t fix the issue so we bought oars to match the vintage of the vessel. While Sara and Wade waited for Justin to finish transferring fuel and preparing the boat today they met […]