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Tracy Arm Cruising

Tracy Arm is a glacier carved fjord that goes east out of Stephens Passage about 60 miles south of Juneau. Peaks on both sidse extend up over 5000 feet and it ends at the South Sawyer Glacier. A beautiful passage.
Starting up Tracy Arm at the cold hour of 5:30 am
Starting up Tracy Arm at the cold hour of 5:30 am
First sun on the fjord walls
First sun on the fjord walls
Passing glacier ice - a Bergy Bit
Passing glacier ice - a "Bergy Bit"
Always amazing what glaciers can do
Always amazing what glaciers can do
Not too many people watching from the aft deck
Not too many people watching from the aft deck
Fellow cold photographer
Fellow cold photographer
Ice and mountains
Ice and mountains
Through an S turn in the passage
Through an S turn in the passage
Larger ice, but still a Bergy Bit
Larger ice, but still a "Bergy Bit"
Hanging glacier
Hanging glacier
Absolutely wonderful wife bringing hot coffee
Absolutely wonderful wife bringing hot coffee
There's more ice in the water now
There's more ice in the water now
First look at the South Sawyer Glacier
First look at the South Sawyer Glacier
The Captain said there was too much ice in the water to go farther
The Captain said there was too much ice in the water to go farther
Rugged and beautiful
Rugged and beautiful
Just a little ice on the way out
Just a little ice on the way out
It is blue - and maybe a Growler
It is blue - and maybe a "Growler"
The last of Tracy Arm
The last of Tracy Arm
Across Stephens Passage
Across Stephens Passage
And the last land for a couple of days
And the last land for a couple of days