Harborview Inn Seward
804 Third Ave Seward, Alaska, 99664-1305, United States
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They Call Me Raphael
... We even took photos of him, and he didn’t seem to mind—just sat there quite stoically. I really wanted him to say something. “Nevermore” comes to mind. But he was disappointingly silent. He stayed with us until sometime late that evening, but I guess not long enough for us to name him.
The captain came on the intercom to welcome us, and also to let us know that we would be traveling through ...
One can get skewered in Seward
... Lincoln. In 1867, he fought for the U.S. purchase of Alaska which he finally negotiated to acquire from Russia.
As a member of the New York legislature, Seward was elected as governor and later a U.S. Senator and the most eligible person in Washington D.C. to be the next president. As fate would have it, a country rube named Lincoln took the nomination on the third ballot of the convention. Recognized as ...
Teach a man to fish....
... and set off from Seward in dense morning fog, a shame since the harbor is surrounded by glaciers and snow-capped mountains. A wonderful sight I’m sure. With beer in hand at 7:15 am, we got pretty pumped up. The sea was pretty turbulent but we held our ground and no one got sick. At 8 o’clock we found our spot nestled in a serene cove. Not more than 10 minutes into casting was the first fish hooked… ...
The Kenai Peninsula is gorgeous
... when you get there. We weren't crazy about the setup but took it anyway.
We then ate supper and went to check out the nearest fishing spots. We learned quickly that the fishing here is not all that great right now so we may want to go over by Soldotna to catch salmon. The first place we looked was on the Russian River and required taking a ferry across. The river was wide, deep and fast.
Next ...
Alaska - Day 3 Talkeetna to Seward
... knew if we would get more? This guy/spectator walked down to the water to try to get closer and to get a picture, so we stayed especially poised, as we thought (and sort of hoped) that he might get attacked. Unfortunately, he didn’t, but fortunately, the moose came back out, and we took approximately 50 pictures. Just in case.
Back on the road, nearing the “campground,” and Paula said, “I think there were some ...



