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Airship | From Pelican to Pinta Bay, Kimshan Cove, and Klag Bay

by Laura Domela and Kevin Morris 4 Jul 10:51 PDT
Airship | From Pelican to Pinta Bay, Kimshan Cove, and Klag Bay © Laura Domela

Monday: We opted to leave Pelican on the earlier side (not waiting for the cafe or the store to open)...dropped our lines around 7am and headed for the outside of Chichagof (Pinta Cove, 29nm from Pelican).

Once outside Lisianski Strait we had a bit of swell from the southwest mixed with some wind wave and current — just a little rolly but not bad. We entered Imperial Passage and continued...

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