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Petersburg III

Mon 16-Jun-2014 Alaska, Travel | 0 comments

We awoke this morning to dense fog out on the bay – couldn’t see the barge and tug boats moored just a ¼ mile off shore. When it began to clear... more

South Mitkof Island

Sun 15-Jun-2014 Alaska, Travel | 2 comments

The adage “Rain before seven, clear by eleven” was appropriate for today. We ended up with a beautiful day in which we scouted out a new beachside campsite... more

Petersburg II

Sat 14-Jun-2014 Alaska, Travel | 0 comments

A very rainy day so we went into town to do our two weeks of wash, see the museum, and use the Wi-Fi at the library.  We also visited the two hardware stores in... more

LeConte Glacier

Fri 13-Jun-2014 Alaska, Travel | 0 comments

In the morning we took a short walk at Blind River Rapids followed by a nice lunch at Coastal Cold Storage, but the big event of the day was a trip by boat to the... more

Mitkof Island

Thu 12-Jun-2014 Alaska, Travel | 0 comments

The sun in our eyes woke us at 4:45. Nice to have sun, but it seemed a little early. At low tide we walked out to the little island across from our camp. All the rocks... more

Petersburg I

Wed 11-Jun-2014 Alaska, Travel | 0 comments

Another sunny day. We drove a bit further south to the Greens Camp to check out the camping there. It turned out to be a very large area with 30 or so large sites, many... more

Nemo Point

Mon 9-Jun-2014 Alaska, Travel | 0 comments

Again we woke in Wrangell to rain and misty low clouds. But as the day wore on, we began to notice a pattern of more time between the rain showers and less rain with... more

Wrangell

Sun 8-Jun-2014 Alaska, Travel | 0 comments

As promised, it was really rainy and cold. We managed a walk on the town dock during one clear moment and met an interesting gentleman who lives on his boat there all... more