Spicy Sailing to Juneau, Alaska | Whales Everywhere, Squalls, and Arriving in the Big City! - Ep. 24
November 26, 2022 · 20 min · 679 views · Juneau
What this video covers
The crew of *Sea Dream of Clyde* sails from Flynn Cove in Icy Strait toward Juneau, Alaska, navigating variable winds, squalls, and adverse currents.Watch During the transit, the crew encounters humpback whales, orcas, and Dall’s porpoises.4:18 After anchoring near Colt Island, the vessel proceeds through Stevens Passage and the Gastineau Channel, frequently alternating between sailing and motoring due to fickle conditions.10:55 Upon reaching Juneau, the crew initially docks at the Douglas Harbor Floats before relocating to a permanent slip in Aurora Harbor.16:42 The arrival involves a successful reverse-in docking maneuver near the Douglas Bridge.19:02 Throughout the passage, the crew manages reefing in gusty conditions and coordinates with other cruisers, including the crew of *Sailing Calia*.10:19 The trip concludes with the boat secured in Aurora Harbor for a month-long lay-up.18:25
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