[PUP] Idlewild 07/16/06: To Glacier Bay after Whale Watching

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Date/time:           July 16, 2006, 12:00 local (z-9)
Position at noon:    58D39'N 136D16'W
Elfin Cove to Noon   43 nm, 80 km.
Avg. speed:          6.6 kts, 12 kph
Course bearing:      None stated
Sea state:           Seas calm
Wx:                  Wind SW 0 to 5 kts (0to 10km), cloudy
Water temp:          11.0D C
Crew:                Ben, Brad & Kevin
Remarks:
Leave Elfin Cove at 03:30, arrive Glacier Bay Parks office at 08:00 after
seeing the best view ever of whales.  About 10 were busily feeding, so lots
of action.  We required orientation at the Parks office, and are now heading
up the bay.
--
Ben Gray
Idlewild
Custom Buehler 55 powered by a 55-hp Kubota
Home port: Dunvegan, Alberta
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