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Tag: Glacier Bay

Too close to a humpback whale off Pt. Adolphus

  • Post author By Nautilus Staff
  • Post date 2009-07-01
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By Nautilus Staff on July 1st, 2009 in Archive

Location: Pt. Adolphus, Icy Strait, southeast Alaska. Pt. Adolphus is located across from the entrance to Glacier Bay. It  is current swept with lots of upwellings, loaded with nutrients and it’s a fabulous place to watch humpback whales, sealions, bald eagles, great flocks of seagulls and even the odd grizzly bear on the beach. Sometimes the trickiest part of visiting […]

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  • Tags bald eagles, Glacier Bay, Grizzly bear, humpback whales, Icy Strait, Point Adolphus, seagulls, sealions

Humpback Whales, Orcas and a Mystery Dive

  • Post author By Nautilus Staff
  • Post date 2008-07-17
By Nautilus Staff on July 17th, 2008 in Archive

Point Adolphus is one of the most productive feeding grounds in southeast Alaska and the humpback whale sightings are usually quite awesome. Today was no exception, starting off with a pod of orcas cruising along on the surface 15 miles east of Adolphus and then loads of humpbacks right at the point.

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  • Tags Alaska, exploration diving, exploratory dive, Glacier Bay, humpback whales, Icy Strait, Inian Island, orcas, Point Adolphus, whale watching, whales

Grizzly Bears on the Left, Humpback Whales on the Right, Eagles and Sea Lions Everywhere

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  • Post date 2008-06-26
By Nautilus Staff on June 26th, 2008 in Archive

Our poor guests  – some folks were on the port side of the ship watching the bears (which got especially interesting when the grizzlies spotted something further down the beach and got up on their hind legs to get a better view) while other guests were on the starboard side watching the fantastic humpback whale action. And some poor guests were running back and forth to both sides of the boat trying to watch everything at once!!

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  • Tags Alaska, bald eagles, eagles, Glacier Bay, grizzly bears, humpback whales, Icy Strait, Inian Island, Point Adolphus, sea lions, stellar sea lions, whale watching, whales
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