...magnificent views of the surrounding ice field peaks, the glacier below us, or inspiring vistas of Lynn Canal and the Chilkat Peninsula in the distance ? only the white mist and fog.The hike out was uneventful, slipping and sliding quickly down the...
...Committee, said the study should have considered an option to build two new ferry terminals: One on the tip of the Chilkat Peninsula south of Haines and another at Cascade Point, in Berners Bay. Terminals at those locations would shorten the Juneau-Haines...
...past decade, according to the agency. The timber sale project is about 30 air miles west of Juneau on the south Chilkat Peninsula along Icy Strait. Part of the area was logged in the late 1980s and early 1990s by Alaska Pulp Co. The sale would...
...could be running down the river. Whereas in Haines, I'd be shocked." Another reported sighting came from the Chilkat Peninsula in the 1970s, said National Park Service Trails Specialist Blaine Anderson. He e-mailed Shields the anecdote...
...Sawyer Glacier meeting in Tracy Arm. He was 5,500-6,500 feet above sea level. "Breakup" was shot in the Chilkat Peninsula, about 15 miles due west of Juneau. "I was heading out to the Outer Coast, headed out to Lituya Bay, and I had...
...there are innumerable shoals, rocks, shallows and other hazards to contend with. If the ferry goes to the Chilkat Peninsula, which is mostly park lands, the terminal would have to go in either Letnikof Cove or Portage Cove - both whirling-dervish...
A proposed timber sale on the Chilkat Peninsula would create 106 jobs in the wood products industry, according to the U.S. Forest Service's draft environmental impact statement...
...first of its kind in the Juneau area in the past decade, would be about 30 air miles west of Juneau on the south Chilkat Peninsula along Icy Strait. The preferred alternative in the draft environmental impact statement calls for logging fewer...
...home he built himself on the Chilkat Peninsula south of Haines, artist Rob...Lutak Road or out here in the Chilkat Peninsula is going to be ruined." Goldberg...Juneau, Haines juts out on the Chilkat Peninsula into the narrow head of Lynn...
...deer." The season for moose also opens on Sept. 15. And Scott said the "moosey areas" are the Taku River, Chilkat Peninsula, Gustavus areas proper and the St. James Bay area. Berners Bay is not open to moose hunting this year. The season...
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