Arrival in Kamchatka, Russia
Nothing big to report here. Just a shortie to let everyone know that we arrived safely in Kamchatka, Russia from Attu. It was 3 days but in REALLY NICE weather.…
Attu, part two
We are now several hundreds of miles to the West of Attu, the last of the Aleutian Islands and have crossed the International Date Line. That itself is kind of…
Attu
We have finally made it to Attu, Alaska, the last island in the Aleutian chain. We are waiting for our weather router to guide is to the best day to…
Adak Alaska
Adak, AlaskaWell, I promised an entire blog section to Adak, so here it is.As I said in my previous blog, we arrived in a very strong wind and came around…
Dutch Harbor to Adak
We had not had very good weather forecasts and it seems that if you look at two or three, they differ greatly. The reason for this is that the weather…
Dutch Harbor Part 2
One of the sayings here is that “there is a woman behind every tree in Dutch Harbor” (there are no trees in Dutch Harbor- get it?). They aren’t kidding. I…
Sand Point to Dutch Harbor
We finally arrived at our next big exit platform, Dutch Harbor, Alaska. I really was not sure what to expect because so few people actually go here. If you watch…
Hoonah to Sands Point in the Aleutians
Pictures coming soon!!!!I have not written much about Southeast Alaska because it is much the same as last year, other than the weather. We visited the same places, but how…
British Columbia to Ketchikan, Alaska
We actually slipped through BC so fast that I have not had time to update our blog. Our goal, unlike last year when we took a month to go from…
Lines are cast – The adventure begins!!!
After somewhat of a rocky start this morning (our autopilot steering was not working), we are through the locks and cruising in Puget sound. The autopilot was a strange problem.…