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Aialik Bay Labor Day 2010

S/V Cirrus departed Seward and cruised to Aialik Bay for a wonderful Labor Day weekend. While there wasn't much wind for sailing it was hard to complain about flat seas and temps warm enough to break out the shorts and t-shirts.
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IMG_4161 Passing Aialik Cape, No Name Island on the right
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IMG_4161 Passing Aialik Cape, No Name Island on the right

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  • IMG_4149 Porcupine Cove at entrance to Resurrection Bay
  • IMG_4148 This guy was on the beach in Porcupine as we came in to anchor. They must have suction cup hooves!!
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  • IMG_4158 No Name island near Cape Aialik
  • IMG_4161 Passing Aialik Cape, No Name Island on the right
  • ps_0595 S/V Cirrus anchored in McMullen Cove N59 46.61 W149 48.15
  • IMG_4175 Quicksand Cove, just south of Holgate Arm
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  • IMG_4189 Fishing for "bergy bits" to replenish the icebox.
  • IMG_4193 Glacier ice is very dense, is much heavier than you'd think and lasts a long time in the icebox
  • IMG_4196 Approaching Holgate Glacier. As we approached the glacier the winds increased peaking at 28 knots...twas a cool breeze.
  • IMG_4201 The obstacle course approaching the glacier. If you look closely you'll notice the tour boat near the base of the glacier...that's about a 45' boat to give you some scale of how large the glacier is.
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  • IMG_4212 One of numerous small glaciers in the Kenai Fjords
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  • IMG_4224 Coming out of Holgate Arm looking across at Coleman Bay
  • IMG_4227 Petersen Glacier
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