Braving the Northwest Passage Blog

Braving the Northwest Passage Blog

July 26th, 2009
| by: Sprague >>
After a quick over night anchor at the small fishing village of Christianshab, (complete with hundreds of howling huskies on land) we left this morning around 9:00 A.M. We immediately came into a massively and seemingly endless ice field studded...
July 25th, 2009
| by: Sprague >>
July 25
Seeing a nice wind window on the weather charts we left Sisimiut yesterday morning and immediately found that while the wind was as advertised (less than 12 kts from the north) the seas left over from an off-shore blow were lumpy and from most every...
July 22nd, 2009
| by: Sprague >>
Fishing at Midnight
What do you do at midnight when the sun’s still up and you can’t sleep? You go fishing. Still in Sisimiut, waiting for crew. Chauncey & Greg fly in this afternoon around 4:00. Shouldn’t be hard to know if there flight is on time as daily it...
Wild Life
July 22nd, 2009
| by: Sprague >>
Pic of dead skeeter to follow!
July 19th, 2009
| by: Sprague >>
Looking Glass