May 18-June 1, 2015
Walking into town on Rezanov Drive
There are a variety of boats
Kodiak inner harbor
St. Paul Harbor
Sportfishing is very important to the Kodiak Island economy
Alutig salmon made from this and that
Holy Ressurection Russian Orthodox Church
The Baranov Museum
View over the city
Above the commercial fishing boat harbor
Looking toward the industrial dock where the Statendam is tied up
Commercial fishing boat harbor
The commercial fishing wharf from Near Island
Area panorama from the Fred Zharoff Bridge
Following the blue boat
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Turning around
Notice the seal in the water on left
Visiting the Russian Cemetery
Spring flowers
Going back down the street
I took advantage of this civic courtesy
Yes! In spite of its remoteness, Kodiak has a MacDonalds
The center of town
Cactus Flats Natural Foods
Returning to the ship
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Hubbard Glacier
Heading for Yakutat Bay
We see magnificent snow capped peaks along the Alaska coastline
Ice floating in the water already
The first sighting of the glacier
Off in the distance to the right, a cruise ship is sighted on the way out
It’s of the Crystal Line
Cormorants on a piece of floating ice
A seal finds a resting place
You can get a fantastic view from the bow
Snowy reflections
Approaching Hubbard Glacier
To the left
I was surprised to see this small sailboat here
A wonderful salmon dinner was served by the pool as we sailed away from the glacier
Semi buffet style
More salmon cooking
Salad and desserts