Thursday, July 13, 2017

Report #9 Homer, Alaska July 11, 2017 Tuesday Partly cloudy & 68 degrees Part #3 Of 3 77 Pictures

More photos to come…..

 

 

 

Columbines come in many colors

 

Typical color is yellow

 

The bumblebee liked this one

 

And this one

 

Completely white

 

Eagle still there

 

Salty Dawg Saloon

 

Tight quarters

 

Outside garden

 

"Moneyed" ceiling

 

Many small boutiques

 

Boat charters

 

Cafes with a view

 

A pizza parlor (fast food)

 

Rocky stretch of beach

 

Clever way to use old boots

 

Unique sweaters

 

Souvenirs

 

Alaska – the last frontier

 

The Roadhouse

 

Plant holder

 

Better colors of old boots

 

Seafood Market & fast freezing

 

Capt. Pattie's will cook your fresh catch

 

Motley moose

 

Pretty Alaskan flowers

 

More facilities

 

Salmon and halibut

 

Camper's facilities

 

Evergreen cones

 

Fresh halibut

 

Herring gull

 

Informative signage

 

I am cool

 

Harbor traffic

 

This otter was obliviously to the boat with the dog

 

Herring gull

 

Lazy sea otter

 

Preening

 

Typical pose for dining on clams, etc.

 

Fluffing his fur

 

Assume this is a male

 

Harbor pilings

 

Walking back to the ship

 

Surrounded by natural beauty

 

Nesting kittiwake

 

Looking for a nesting space

 

Room for one ship

 

Scenic

 

Mt. Augustine Volcano

 

The Spit from a distance

 

Natural harbor

 

Chart Room Restaurant

 

Fishing boat

 

Also home to Deadliest Catch boats

 

Volcanoes everywhere

 

Land End's Hotel

 

Bird floating on flotsam

 

Small islands dot the bay

 

One of hundreds

 

Mt. Iliamna Volcano – 10,013 feet in elevation

 

The moon?  Just a cloud

 

Heading towards Kodiak

 

Passing many peaks

 

Majestic

 

A different angle

 

Marker on the rock

 

Might be a good fishing spot

No recent activity

 

Mt. Redoubt erupted in 2009

 

Augustine erupted in 2006

 

Dormant

 

The ring of fire

 

Rises from the water

 

In the clouds