Alaska 2024

Approaching Sitka Sitka Natural Historical Park Spruce tips Sammy the squirrel  Many Totem Poles outside Totem poles are artifacts skills being maintained Sheldon Jackson Museum  Cultural show Our activity patches make up friends of Peter Brock.  The O’Connell Bridge  The Pilot prepares to leave  Very large salmon fishing fleet

Preparing for today’s activity Landing on William Henry Bay Beach  Zodiac Pit waiting area  We’re going on a bear hint A bear scratching tree Bear kit carried by all staff.  Includes Bear spray, concentrated Capsicum spray and loud banging devices  A few.brave souls  Chatting with the expedition team leader No my boots don’t leak Homeward bound Home in time for lunch Afternoon seminar Very busy at the start of the tourist season Sapphire Princess and Radience of the Seas Our ship slewed down to 2.8 knots as we were entering an area Renowned for whale activity.  We saw a number of Humpbacks swimming and blowing with a few raised tails.  An Alaskan moose