We have a few more updates as we near the end of our cruise. We didn't get to see everything we would like to have seen because of weather, but that gives us a reason to come back some time in the future. One can really spend many, many years cruising here and never see it all. We have met a lot...
I'm glad there are a few people enjoying our blog, we love to read about other's adventures so its nice to give back a little.
Boris, interesting stories about your time here.
We spent some time in Juneau with Casey and Mary before we turned south and they continued on to Skagway. We are now in Hoonah, Ak. and will be traveling south toward Sitka tomorrow, slowly.
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Rich,
You must leave that boater unfriendly place as soon as you are able, we have plenty of slips and anchorages in Washington and Alaska.
Next post will be near Juneau, Ak. :)
Thanks Sam, when Toni gets here we will go to the larger grocery before heading north.
Thankyou everyone for the comments, we will continue to post as we are able.
Casey,
I am currently in Petersburg, I missed you in Ketchikan. I will be here and anchored out until 6/11,Toni flys in 6/11. We would love to meet with you and Mary for drinks, dinner, or both. Stay in touch, I will be in Petersburg every 2-3 days.
Tuff line has served me well for Halibut and Sturgeon through the years. Its not as thick as braided line so you can get alot more on your reel and when you're fishing deep or behind the boat a thinner line has less surface area so it doesn't float. It has zero stretch so you get a good feel of...
We met Bill last summer, it was a real treat and a highlight of our Canadian cruise. He will be missed by many and remembered as a the unique individual he truly was.
Congratulations Tom & Susan. You know your marriage is in the comfort zone when you forget your anniversary. Toni and I forgot our 26th a few weeks ago.