Monthly Archives: July 2011

Alaska Day 12 – 6/30/2011


Jane and I woke up early at the Harbor View Inn in Seward. We were eagerly anticipating our day on the Kenai Fjord cruise. We had a quick breakfast of (you guessed it) muffins in our room and headed down … Continue reading

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Alaska Day 11 – 6/29/2011


Wednesday was a travel day as Jane reserved lodging in Seward, AK. Seward was on the eastern side of the Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage. We slept in a bit longer on Wednesday morning at our nice digs at the … Continue reading

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Alaska Day 10 – 6/28/2011

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We eagerly anticipated the shuttle trip through Denali National Park, and Tuesday was our day. We had purchased breakfast and lunch food at a Fred Meyers in Anchorage, and we had our first breakfast of muffins. The muffins became a … Continue reading

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Alaska Day 9 – 6/27/2011


Jane booked two nights at the Arctic Fox Inn in Anchorage, so we stayed there again on Sunday night. The itinerary called for a day of travel to Denali National Park on Monday and lodging was reserved at the Healy … Continue reading

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Alaska Day 8 – 6/26/2011


Jane and I awoke on Sunday morning in our nice room at the Arctic Fox near downtown Anchorage. Our plan included spending the day in Anchorage. We enjoyed a tasty breakfast at the bed & breakfast which included a lot … Continue reading

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Copper River – 6/25/2011


Time: 8:30AM – 12:30PM Location: Lower part of river similar to Wednesday Fish Landed: 15 Saturday was my last day of fishing in Alaska in 2011. I woke up to overcast skies and spitting rain, and it was quite chilly. … Continue reading

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Sid Larsen Creek – 6/24/2011


Time: 2:00PM – 5:00PM Location: Last ten yards and then far out into lake Fish Landed: 7 We motored over to the mouth of Sid Larsen Creek, and Mark and Jordan gathered wood and built a fire to cook Slam’s … Continue reading

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Tommy Creek – 6/24/2011


Time: 9:00AM – 1:00PM Location: Last 30 yards of stream before it entered the lake Fish Landed: 11 trout On Friday Mark piloted the cabin cruiser while Jordan and I were passengers as we headed to Tommy Creek. If time … Continue reading

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Gibralter Creek – 6/23/2011


Time: 1:30PM – 6:00PM Location: Spot a mile up the river below high bank and large bend Fish Landed: 9 trout Mike, Jordan and I loaded all the gear and lunch supplies into the boat and cruised over to the … Continue reading

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Dennis Creek – 6/23/2011


Time: 10:00AM – 1:00PM Location: 30 yards upstream to mouth Fish Landed: 7 The Rainbow Point crew decided to change it up a bit on Thursday and visit some other tributaries of Lake Illiamna. The weather was fairly gentle by … Continue reading

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