July 13, 2012Our departure from Prince Rupert was 0550, timed to maximize the push from the currents in Grenville Channel. The weather started out sunny, then cloudy at the top of Grenville Channel. There were a lot of gillnetters to dodge …
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#27 Sitka to Juneau: Salmon, Crab, Whales and Prawns
On Friday, July 6th, our son Max and his gal Katie arrived from Chi-town (Chicago) for a week of Alaska cruising. Max is an Software Applications Consultant with Model N working at a client site in Chicago. Katie in a charter scho…
#27 Sitka to Juneau: Salmon, Crab, Whales and Prawns
On Friday, July 6th, our son Max and his gal Katie arrived from Chi-town (Chicago) for a week of Alaska cruising. Max is an Software Applications Consultant with Model N working at a client site in Chicago. Katie in a charter scho…
Best of the Best Dive Sites
We popped upfrom an epic dive at the famed Sipidan Island in Borneo, squeals of glee, longdrawn out “awwwwwwwwesomes” and wows came out of all three of us. We had seenhuge schools of Barracuda, massive Humphead Parrot Fish, sharks and too manygian…
Grateful Diver
We popped up from an epic dive at the famed Sipidan Island in Borneo, squeals of glee, long drawn out “awwwwwwwwesomes” and wows came out of all three of us. We had seen huge schools of Barracuda, massive Humphead Parrot Fish, sharks and too many …
Dive the famed Sipidan
Sipidan Island lies on the south side of Borneo about fifteen miles off the main island and ten miles off the resort island of Mabul. The tiny island has a history of political and environmental issues that go way back. Indonesia a…
Ketchikan to Prince Rupert Southbound
July 8, 2012Another rainy day in Ketchikan as Jon & Susanne take a final sightseeing walk and pack for their return flight on Alaska Airlines. We were disappointed that the water taxi is no longer in business, but we were able to arrange a co…
A Rare sight, Orangutans in the wild
Borneo has long held the mysteries of ancient primeval jungles and exotic animals seen nowhere else on earth. The jungles of Borneo draw explorers and naturalists from far away. One of the most mangiest creatures to dwell in these fore…
Sea Magazine piece
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Petersburg to Ketchikan Southbound
July 3, 2012Petersburg Fish Processing at duskThe 4th of July celebrations started early with a “trash” fish derby for the kids. Many of them were fishing alongside our boat. Only hand lines were allowed and the size of some of t…
