Anacortes to BC

 (NOTE:  This would be a "D" webpage if my students submitted it but I am in a hurry.  Pictures are in reverse chronological order. I will make it look better later.)

 

Ketchikan Waterfront

 

Welcom to Ketchikan

 

Welcome to America

 

Foggy Bay (US) Canookian Geese

 

Foggy Bay American Black Bear.  (Another day, another bear...)

 

Prince Rupert Rowing and Yacht Club

 

Just another Fjord - Fraser Reach, BC

 

Beautiful Butedale, BC

 

Falls at Butedale

 

Bishop Bay

 

Hot springs at Bishop Bay

 

A whale tale south of Cone Island

 

Close encounter with a marine mammal

 

A gorgeous fjord and typically stunning snow covered mountains

 

Crossing the Queen Charlotte Sound north of Vancouver Island.  Note the scary seas.

 

Just another eagle -- Millbrook Anchorage north of the Queen Charlotte Sound

 

Port McNeil Walmart

Logging and Marine Supplies.  That covers it all...

 

No visit to Port McNeil is complete without visiting the "World's Largest Burl"
Seymour Narrows north of Campbell river at Slack -- Tug and Log Barge in the Haze
 

 

They were not kdding.  (See following pictures.)  This is Port Neville

 

Read the bottom three lines.  Sounds like the kind of place that I would want to raise children.

 

Friendly looking guy.  Probably just a big dog. Let's go and pet it...

 

A little too close for comfort.

 

Dodd Narrows on the way to Nanaimo

 

Day 2 -- The Georgia Strait.  Floating logs, deadheads and poor visibility.  Did I mention the choppy seas?
Our first night out -- Ruxton Anchorage