June 23. On board the M/V Matanuska on our way from Bellingham, Washington, through The Inside Passage to Petersburg, Alaska. Tents on deck using Ducktape in order to hold on to the boat.

Sunrise at 4 am, coast of British Columbia, Canada.

Petersburg, Alaska, is also called Little Norway. Teh city is named after the Norwegian Peter Buschmann, who established a cannery in Petersburg. The coastal line is much like the Norwegian coastal line during summer.

Sitka, a nice town on The Baranof Island. Here you can find The Sheldon Jackson Museum, college and library. Mt. Edgecumbe in the background.