We look forward to sharing our many adventures aboard Rhapsody, a Kettenburg 32 sloop located in Seward, Alaska. We hope you enjoy hearing about how great sailing in Alaska can be. Enjoy!

Sunday, July 09, 2006

Seward to Aialik Bay to Thumb Cove

High Noon we headed out for another adventure on the Rhapsody. Jay, Dave, and Chris on board for some sailing and fun.

Destination Aialik Bay for the first day and Thumb Cove for the second night.



Bear Glacier off the Starboard side.


Friday morning in Three Hole Bay. Just a bit close to the rocks.


Heading out of Three Hole to Aialik Bay.


Dave shares one of his rare smiles with the crew!


Jay and Dave wrestle an unruly spinnaker back into the bag



Jay heads onshore with the raft to pick up Kevin
Kevin takes the helm with Dave and Jay looking over his shoulder


The crew flies the spinnaker with some expert advice from Dave



Heading back into Thumb Cove using the spinnaker



Jay lends some tips to the crew about which halyard controls the spinnaker pole

On the way to drop a reluctant Kevin off at Thumb Cove. Don't worry dude there will be many more adventures with this crew!!

All in all a great shakedown with many lessons learned and many more to come.