Kodiak & Hubbard Glacier

Kodiak
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Walking into town on Rezanov Drive

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There are a variety of boats

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Kodiak inner harbor

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St. Paul Harbor

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Sportfishing is very important to the Kodiak Island economy

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Alutig salmon made from this and that

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Holy Ressurection Russian Orthodox Church

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The Baranov Museum

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View over the city

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Above the commercial fishing boat harbor

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Looking toward the industrial dock where the Statendam is tied up 

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Commercial fishing boat harbor

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The commercial fishing wharf from Near Island

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Area panorama from the Fred Zharoff Bridge

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Following the blue boat

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Turning around

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Notice the seal in the water on left

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Visiting the Russian Cemetery

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Spring flowers

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Going back down the street

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I took advantage of this civic courtesy

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Yes! In spite of its remoteness, Kodiak has a MacDonalds

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The center of town

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Cactus Flats Natural Foods

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Returning to the ship

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Hubbard Glacier

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Heading for Yakutat Bay

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We see magnificent snow capped peaks along the Alaska coastline

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Ice floating in the water already

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The first sighting of the glacier

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Off in the distance to the right, a cruise ship is sighted on the way out 

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It’s of the Crystal Line

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Cormorants on a piece of floating ice

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A seal finds a resting place

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You can get a fantastic view from the bow

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Snowy reflections

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Approaching Hubbard Glacier

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To the left

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I was surprised to see this small sailboat here

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A wonderful salmon dinner was served by the pool as we sailed away from the glacier

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Semi buffet style

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More salmon cooking

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Salad and desserts

© Albert Meeh 2021