Holgate Glacier Seward

... nbsp;through Resurrection Bay, around Aialik Cape, past Three Hole Bay and into the Holgate Arm. At the top of the Holgate Arm is Holgate Glacier. The cruise then continues on to the Aialik Glacier and then returns to Seward past some of the islands. The ...

... ate far more than we should have – the diet will begin again tomorrow.  In no time we were cruising towards Holgate Glacier.  This tidewater glacier seemed much bigger than those we had seen during our Alaskan cruise of several years ...

... stayed close to the boat when the more common behavior would have been to swim away.  This cruise went as far as Holgate Glacier. I could see the blue color of some of the ice and see how rugged it was with crevasses.  At one point ...

... again we saw plenty of wildlife (various whales and porpoises, thousands of sea birds) and had spectacular up-close views of the Holgate glacier and other parts of the Harding Ice Field. Although we did not return to port until 9:00, there was plenty of ...

... cruises, they brought a piece of ice up so you can see ice that was probably created before Christ was born. After leaving Holgate Glacier (it looks very impressive from a distance too), the pilot took us to a place where one of the hanging glaciers ...

... ; The porpoise played along side of the boat, while the endangered sea lions sunned themselves.  We got a closer look at a glacier (Holgate Glacier) as we watched ice crash into the ocean.  On one of the rocks there were the ruins of a military ...

... bit choppy as we rounded the Aialik Cape and into Aialik Bay where it got calmer and then lunch was served. We motored down to Holgate Glacier where we sat listening to the ice crack and crash into the water. On the way out of the bay the skipper ...