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2009 Week 36 in Review
This week was my last cruise aboard the MV Catalyst and was a short hop from Petersburg to Ketchikan. We left Petersburg early Sunday, and sounded the siren in front of Doug’s house (he owns the Katahdin). After a 12-hour … Continue reading
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2009 Week 35 in Review
This week’s cruise aboard the MV Catalyst was from Juneau to Petersburg, stopping at Wood Spit, North Dawes, Fords Terror, Sheldon Cove, West Brother, and Scenery Cove along the way. We got underway on Sunday and it was just a … Continue reading
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2009 Week 34 in Review
This week’s cruise aboard the MV Catalyst was from Petersburg to Juneau, stopping at Scenery Cove, Sandborn Canal, West Brother, Twin Meadows, Fords Terror, and Taku Harbor along the way. We headed out of Petersburg into some nasty weather, but … Continue reading
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2009 Week 33 in Review
This week’s cruise aboard the MV Catalyst was from Juneau to Petersburg, stopping at Wood Spit, Fords Terror, Last Chance Harbor, Sheldon Cove, West Brother, and Scenery Cove along the way. In Juneau, we had another mad scramble to connect … Continue reading
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2009 Week 32 in Review
This week’s cruise aboard the MV Catalyst was from Petersburg to Taku Harbor, stopping at Scenery Cove, Sheldon Cove, West Brother, Sanford Cove, and Fords Terror along the way. We picked up our people in Petersburg and got back in … Continue reading
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2009 Week 31 in Review
This week’s cruise aboard the MV Catalyst was from Craig to Petersburg, stopping at Port Mayoral, Squam, Whale Cove, Dry Pass, Labouchere Bay, and Kah Sheets Bay along the way. In Craig, we took our one last chance for a … Continue reading
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2009 Week 30 in Review
This week’s cruise aboard the MV Catalyst was from Petersburg to Craig, stopping at Labouchere Bay, Devilfish Bay, Spanberg Island, Anguilla Island, Port Real Marina, and Trocadero Bay. On Sunday I hung onto the cell phone reception until the very … Continue reading
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2009 Week 7 in Review
Work continues on the Catalyst This week at OTM Inc, we double-checked the Catalyst‘s main caps, just to make sure they weren’t too tight. The main caps are the top half of the main bearing, and on Washington Iron Works … Continue reading
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2008 Week 39 in Review
Back to business-as-usual This week, I’ve gotten back in the shop. I worked on cleaning up an engine control station that I picked up recently. It’s a neat find, perfect for a direct-reversing twin-screw boat. After I finish cleaning it … Continue reading
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2008 Week 38 in Review
This week on Catalyst, we finished up the Alaska cruising season: Sunday, September 14 – Montague Harbour to Friday Harbor: clear into US, pack and prepare for reentry to “real” life After I stepped off in Friday Harbor, I headed … Continue reading
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