Additional Pictures #2
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Chatham Strait, Sunrise Beautiful mountains of the Alaska Inside Passage |
Snow Removal Train This is the giant snow blower train car that was used on the White Pass and Yukon Railway. |
Sitka's Outer
Islands Sitka and the Amsterdam is just visible beyond the islands. |
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Catching Spawning Salmon Alaskan fishermen netting spawning salmon as the fish make their way up the falls to the freshwater lake beyond. |
Sitka's Sea Plane Base We just loved the ever-present sea planes. |
Allen Marine's
Catamaran We took two tours aboard catamarans built by Allen Marine in Sitka. Great boats! |
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Sitka's Harbor Looking across one of Sitka's boat harbors, the Norwegian Star is anchored in the distance. |
Mike in Ketchikan We walked up Married Man's Trail in Ketchikan - a combination of stairway and trail that led up a hill overlooking the town. |
Rough Day at Sea Having our cabin on the 10th deck meant that we lost some perspective on what we were seeing. These seas were 10-12 feet high. |
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Spawning Salmon All the dark blobs in the water are spawning salmon. Everywhere we went the salmon were running. |
Waterfall and Lake Outside of Ketchikan we drove the adventure carts up to this lake and to the base of the falls. |
Boarding the
Norwegian Star For the most part we were able to avoid longs lines of passengers waiting to get back aboard the ship. The key was to arrive before the tour busses deposited too many people. |
