Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Dutch Harbor Alaska Home of the "Deadliest (Ugliest) Catch"

This is a scalpin it is in the rockfish family...this was Wayne's first catch here, and good eating.









Dutch Harbor from the top of Bunker Hill







Wayne near a bunker from WWll this is the only other place (Dutch Harbor) that got bombed in the United States during the war the other was Hawaii.



































Wild Lupine flowers grow everywhere here...
























Seabird the boat we are traveling on, and Grey Pearl one of the other boats, docked in Dutch Harbor with the big fishing boats.









Cute Red Fox on our hike up the mountain

3 comments:

Holly said...

Good luck on this next adventure! I will be following along on the blog :o) Love the new photos already.. one scary looking fish!
Holly

Francy & Gary Watjus said...

Hey guys - you are on your way!

Nice photos and glad to see you are blogging your trip :o)

Will be planning to follow your exciting trip and view the great photos that are posted.

Cute fish - lol

Rick, Deb and Izzy aboard M/V Broulee said...

Ok, got you at Unalaska, Dutch Harbor. Next stop? Lots of places in Kamchatskiy when you get there. Give some Lat / Lons for us also. Weather looks a bit touchy right now (July 10)Did you climb Makushin Volcano? Try for flounder next time. They're big up there,
Keep info coming, Rick, Deb & Izzy