Tag Archives: Sea Wolf Adventures

May is just around the corner.

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Kimber

Oh my gosh, is it true that spring is just around the corner? Mark and Dianna and I are busy planning our haul out to get the Sea Wolf ready for the season. We are all crewed up with several … Continue reading →

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Glacier Bay Humpback Whale Report

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Kimber

192 Humpback whales in Glacier Bay and Icy straits in 2010. We sure had some amazing whale sightings. We counted 27 breaches by one whale and I saw my first ever 4 whales breaching at one time.  Of course I … Continue reading →

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Flight of the Tufted Puffin

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Kimber

Tufted Puffins are active at their nest colonies during the day and can often be seen sitting on rocks in an upright posture. Once airborne, they fly well but they need a running start to take flight. They dive and … Continue reading →

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May-September Weather in Glacier Bay

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Kimber

Glacier Bay’s weather is greatly influenced by the N. Pacific ocean currents, mountains and the rivers of glacial ice that cascade down the mountain sides. If we have misty rain down bay then many times when we get up bay … Continue reading →

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A surreal paddle to Johns Hopkins Glacier

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Kimber

One of my favorite paddles is heading up to Chocolate Falls in Johns Hopkins Inlet. The conditions allow for this only a few times a summer so when they are present, it’s lets go!  There is an amazing view of … Continue reading →

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Paddling at Marjorie Glacier, Glacier Bay

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Kimber

One of our favorite paddles is  at Marjorie Glacier in Tarr Inlet. You paddle at a safe distance across the face of the glacier hoping for giant chunks of ice falling from the face with a resounding cannon like boom … Continue reading →

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Sea Wolf Guest Memories of the Day!

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Kimber

Cruising up Wauchusset Inlet on a spectacular sunny day. I remember the  stroll up to a waterfall and an odd rock that looked like a bear with this very fun group of Michiganders from Leland County.

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Travel Adventurously: Alaska Ferry to Gustavus-great way to start your Sea Wolf Adventure

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Kimber

The Alaska Ferry is another great way to get to Gustavus. Come a few days before your Sea Wolf Adventure begins. Fishing, biking, hiking, whale, bird and wild life watching-it all happens in Gustavus! Then a Bush plane back to … Continue reading →

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Spring is coming :)

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Kimber

Thoughts of spring in Glacier Bay, AK can only make you smile with anticipation of May. The short summer comes to life with a burst of energy in spring. Trees flush out with new growth,  rocky shore plants start sending … Continue reading →

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2011 is here-Only 107 Days until…

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Kimber

the Epic Adventure begins with our first of the season Glacier Bay expeditions.  If you are thinking of joining us for an adventure, you may also want to consider chartering the whole boat for a private family or friend adventure. … Continue reading →

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