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Kodiak and Kitoi; More Bears!!!

Leaving Three Saints and going by John's Island again...yep, just a big rock!!! IMG_1110 Church at Old Harbor Foggy in Sitkalidak Strait Interesting arches!! IMG_1118 Rounding Cape Narrow where the Coast Guard has a missile launch system Rounding Cape Chiniak Coming into Chiniak Bay and Kodiak town Harbor at Kodiak IMG_5974 Mystic tied up at the transient dock after not being able to handle the wind and current in the marina We had shorepower tripping issues for 5-days.  This is Mystic's shorepower input schematic . Now try to convince the electrician all is ok:)))) Notice no boats have shorepower....obviously something wrong with the dock!! Yep....an old ship converted to a fish processing plant!! Baranof Museum IMG_1137 IMG_1138 IMG_1139 IMG_1140 IMG_1141 Huge!!! IMG_1145 IMG_1148 IMG_1151 IMG_1153 IMG_1159 Hillside in Kodiak Kodiak marina IMG_5998 IMG_5996 IMG_1163 IMG_1164 IMG_1165 IMG_1166 IMG_1167 That is where I was looking at the petroglyphs and talking with the mysterious bears:))) IMG_1169 Skeleton of a Gray whale.....at the Wildlife Museum IMG_1176 Remarkable story!! IMG_1178 IMG_1179 IMG_1180 IMG_1181 IMG_1182 IMG_1183 IMG_6000 IMG_6002 IMG_6004 IMG_6010 IMG_6011 IMG_5997 Kathy took this picture of Barometer Mt as she was leaving Kodiak for Dallas Going into Kitoi Bay on Afognak Island next to Kodiak Island The salmon session was open for purse seiners IMG_6014 View from our anchorage the first night IMG_6016 IMG_6017 IMG_6017 Many Kodiak Brown (Grizzly) Bears eating salmon in the stream by the Kitoi Hatchery We had over 44 bear sightings in the 2-day period!!! IMG_6022 Kitoi Salmon Hatchery Mystic at anchor in Kitoi Bay IMG_6027 IMG_6030 IMG_6036 IMG_6037 IMG_6039 IMG_6044 The Hatchery was collecting 40k Chum salmon to collect 36 million eggs Ladder going to the Hatchery egg collection site IMG_6047 IMG_6049 IMG_6050 IMG_6051 IMG_6054 IMG_6055 IMG_6056 IMG_6057 IMG_6059 IMG_6065 IMG_6068 Belly full!!! IMG_6070 IMG_6073 IMG_6075 IMG_6078 IMG_6082 IMG_6083 IMG_6084 IMG_6088 IMG_6090 IMG_6092 IMG_1194 IMG_1195 IMG_1198 IMG_1210 IMG_1211 IMG_1212 Collecting the eggs IMG_1227 IMG_1228 IMG_1232 The species is called “dog salmon” because of the marked canines that male fish develop during the spawn, not, as some claim, because the fish are so tasteless that they are fed to dogs. IMG_1236 IMG_1238 Collecting the male milk to fertilize the eggs IMG_6099 IMG_6100 IMG_1244 Giving the eggs an iodine bath IMG_1246 Adding the milk IMG_1249 IMG_1250 IMG_1251 IMG_6107 Takes about 2 months to hatch IMG_1254 IMG_6113 A few Sockeye slamon Kathy and our guide, Chet, the Assistant Manager Salmon stacked in the stream waiting to either go up the stream or the Hatchery ladder IMG_1357 IMG_1364 IMG_1366 IMG_1503 IMG_1509 IMG_1510 IMG_1515 IMG_1516 IMG_1517 IMG_1520 IMG_1526

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