2019-08-2 Frederick Sound, Alaska #6 with Van Os Photo Safaris

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  • Norwegian Cruise Line 'Bliss'
    Norwegian Cruise Line 'Bliss'
    4000 passengers plus crew, leaving behind smoke plumes and exhaust scrubber foam.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5785
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Holland Cruise Lines 'Oosterdam'
    Holland Cruise Lines 'Oosterdam'
    2400 passengers and crew.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7820
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Joe & Capt Dennis
    Joe & Capt Dennis
    Going ashore to see whale bones.
    Chapin Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7824
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shoreline
    Shoreline
    Challenging footing.
    Chapin Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7825
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Humpback Whale skull & bones
    Humpback Whale skull & bones
    Megaptera novaeangliae
    Chapin Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7826
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Humpback Whale vertebra
    Humpback Whale vertebra
    Megaptera novaeangliae
    Chapin Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7829
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Humpback Whale vertebral plate
    Humpback Whale vertebral plate
    Megaptera novaeangliae
    Chapin Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7830
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Sea Cucumber
    Red Sea Cucumber
    Cucumaria miniata
    Chapin Bay, Admiralty Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7838
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mount Ada
    Mount Ada
    Baranof Island is usually shrouded in clouds.
    Baranof Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7850
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Waterfall Coast
    Waterfall Coast
    Baranof Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7852
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Royal Caribbean's 'Ovation of the Seas'
    Royal Caribbean's 'Ovation of the Seas'
    Up to 4900 passengers plus 1500 crew.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5792
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Otter female
    Sea Otter female
    Enhydra lutris - pink nose from mating behavior.
    Pinta Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5805
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Otter female
    Sea Otter female
    Enhydra lutris
    Pinta Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5808
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Otter
    Sea Otter
    Enhydra lutris
    Pinta Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5814
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Otter female
    Sea Otter female
    Enhydra lutris
    Pinta Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5835
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dall's Porpoise
    Dall's Porpoise
    Phocoenoides dalli - fastest of the small cetaceans.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5889
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dall's Porpoise
    Dall's Porpoise
    Phocoenoides dalli
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5894
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dall's Porpoise
    Dall's Porpoise
    Phocoenoides dalli
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7933
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dall's Porpoise
    Dall's Porpoise
    Phocoenoides dalli
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#7971
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fishing Boat 'Chan C'
    Fishing Boat 'Chan C'
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#5925
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Day 6 details
    Day 6 details
    West Brother Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 6, 2019
    2019-08-06#1933
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pigeon Guillemot & fish
    Pigeon Guillemot & fish
    Cepphus columba
    West Brother Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#5966
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pigeon Guillemot & fish
    Pigeon Guillemot & fish
    Cepphus columba
    West Brother Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#5983
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pigeon Guillemots
    Pigeon Guillemots
    Cepphus columba - nests are in burrows under tree roots.
    West Brother Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#5996
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dall's Porpoise & Sailboat 'Cimarron'
    Dall's Porpoise & Sailboat 'Cimarron'
    Phocoenoides dalli
    West Brother Islands, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#6033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steller Sea Lions
    Steller Sea Lions
    Eumetopias jubatus
    Akusha Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#6070
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steller Sea Lions
    Steller Sea Lions
    Eumetopias jubatus
    Akusha Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#6078
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steller Sea Lions
    Steller Sea Lions
    Eumetopias jubatus
    Akusha Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steller Sea Lions
    Steller Sea Lions
    Eumetopias jubatus
    Akusha Island, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale male
    Killer Whale male
    Orcinus orca
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#6379
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Norio
    Norio
    Avid whale photographer that spends a month camped on the sound every year.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#6416
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Alaskan 'White' Beer
    Alaskan 'White' Beer
    I can hardily recommend the Alaskan beers, both Amber and White.
    Northern Song, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#4804
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale blowhole
    Killer Whale blowhole
    Orcinus orca - the Killer Whales were not disturbed by our ship, coming very close in an almost curious manner.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#6472
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale male
    Killer Whale male
    Orcinus orca
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8090
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale male
    Killer Whale male
    Orcinus orca - rolling over displaying a pectoral fin.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8107
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale male
    Killer Whale male
    Orcinus orca - pectoral fin slap.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8119
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale male
    Killer Whale male
    Orcinus orca
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8218
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale males
    Killer Whale males
    Orcinus orca - upside down, interacting with the other male right under the bow of our boat.
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8228
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Killer Whale males
    Killer Whale males
    Orcinus orca
    Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8251
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Murres
    Common Murres
    Uria aalge
    Big Creek, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#6964
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Setting Sun
    Setting Sun
    The end of a VERY productive day of photography.
    Big Creek, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#8642
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Day 7 details
    Day 7 details
    Big Creek, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 7, 2019
    2019-08-07#1941
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sun Shafts, Early Morning
    Sun Shafts, Early Morning
    Big Creek to Petersburg, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 8, 2019
    2019-08-08#8664
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Devil's Thumb
    Devil's Thumb
    Smoke haze and great distance nearly obscure the peak.
    Tongass National Forest, Big Creek to Petersburg, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 8, 2019
    2019-08-08#8668
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Terese cooking
    Terese cooking
    Everything was prepared from fresh seafood and produce with great skill and attention to detail.  The best food I have ever had on a tour.
    Northern Song, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 8, 2019
    2019-08-08#1342
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dining Table & Lounge
    Dining Table & Lounge
    Very comfortable & spacious, though I spent virtually all of my time photographing Humpback Whales, other wildlife and scenery.
    Northern Song, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 8, 2019
    2019-08-08#1354
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Main Deck
    Main Deck
    Northern Song, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 8, 2019
    2019-08-08#1427
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Captain Dennis Rogers
    Captain Dennis Rogers
    A very accomplished captain, skilled at getting us great photography angles and proximity.
    Northern Song, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 8, 2019
    2019-08-08#1513
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lunch
    Lunch
    Our last meal on the bost.  I should have taken more photos of the incredible food we were served including the Dungeness Crabs and Alaskan Prawns we caught.
    Northern Song, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 8, 2019
    2019-08-08#3359
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Patterson Glacier
    Patterson Glacier
    Tongass National Forest, Big Creek to Petersburg, Frederick Sound, Alaska, August 8, 2019
    2019-08-08#8671
    Larry L. Jackson