Tag: Puffins

• Northwestern Fjord

  

  We had a spectacular 8-hour boat tour with Kenai Fjords Tours.  We had attempted to get to Northwestern Fjord and Glacier on June 1, but rough seas turned us around.  It may have been for the best, as we had an incredible day on July 31. We saw plentiful marine mammals – many Harbor Seals,…

  Melissa Rudacille

  August 4, 2025

  Alaska Activities, Alaska Wildlife, Birds, travel, Wildlife

  alaska, Alaska Wildlife, Bird Watching, glacier, Kenai Fjords, Puffins, Sea Otters

• Chilly then Chilling

  

  Our Kenai Fjords boat tour was cold, wet, and shorter than planned due to a small craft advisory.   The highlights were 8 or so Dall’s Porpoise just 20 feet away playing in the boat’s wake at the bow, 3 Orca, and many cool birds, including Horned Puffins.   As we left the protection of Resurrection Bay,…

  Melissa Rudacille

  June 4, 2025

  Alaska Activities, Alaska Wildlife, Birds, Camping in Alaska, Fishing in Alaska, travel

  alaska, Alaska weather, Alaska Wildlife, Bird Watching, Dolphins, Kenai Fjords, Porpoises, Puffins, travel, Trumpeter Swans