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Auke Bay Slideshow
Auke Bay
Travel Blogs from Auke Bay, United States
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Anniversary Sail
Today was scenic cruising. We did not go to our intended destination, Tracy Arm, and instead went to Endicott Arm to view Dawson Glacier. This was a truly amazing experience (but not as amazing as the flightseeing). There were many ...
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
These are pictures of some of our "neighbors" in Auke Bay. Be sure to read the comments by clicking on the picture ...
Auke Bay and Skagway
Tuesday, June 30 We bypassed Juneau and went instead to Auke Bay about 14 miles from Juneau. The harbor here is really nice and busy with fishing boats. They have an interesting procedure to assign spots. It's first come first served. ...
A whale of a day
Sunday, July 5 It was a beautiful, sunny morning, the winds and seas were calm. We left Auke Bay headed for the small village of Hoonah, about 5 hours away. Our new friends on Moonraker and Windfall were about ½ hour behind us, also heading ...
Life in Auke Bay
We've been stuck in Auke Bay for a week now. It’s been Ok because we’ve been able to catch up on a lot of things like laundry, changing the engine oil and cleaning the outside of the boat, but now we are so ready to move on. We’ve ...
Straight from the Fish's Mouth
... entry) arranges a day of lectures from the scientists of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) at the Auke Bay Laboratory of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in Juneau. NMFS and the Alaska Department of Fish ...
Natural Rhythms
Observing exploitation of the past and future January Juneau demands our full attention. We organize our lives around sunlight - sunrise at 8:30, sunset at 3:30, the long fingers of twilight stealing a few hours from night's dark grip. ...
Living Webs of Life
... nbsp; Field trips catalyze the bonding. Our 1986 Costa Rica program snared Sharon Hawkins. Now established at the Auke Bay Laboratory of the National Marine Fisheries Service - NOAA Fisheries in Juneau, Sharon's magnetism has steeled careers ...
Roads to Nowhere
Words of Grace when exploring the unknown The road from Juneau continues beyond the Shrine for ten miles ending at Echo Cove. On the April Fisheries Biology programs, we creep quietly with open doors to get wind of black bear in muskeg. On January ...
Boreal not Boring
... can be tedious - cataloging soils, climate, plants, animals and if not careful the number of students numbed into catatonic states. Learning must transport us beyond the superficial eye candy that blinds us as part of exotic travel. We ...
Testing anchorage
We rounded the North end of Admiralty Island and headed South, having decided not to spend the time required to visit Glacier Bay, and found anchorage in Funter Bay. That night we had the strongest winds of the trip so far, in the 25 kn range with ...
Feeding Bodies and Minds
Fostering development through food and writing Some distant memories linger, reinforced by the memory of our senses, especially sight, sound, and smell. My first student field trip was to Assateague Island. In my mind's eye stands Prof. James H. ...
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