Day 74 Ends on the Deck @ RFI

The sun was out and the skies were blue when we left the Powder House, so we decided to go for a drive on the Copper River Highway. But, the further down the road we got, the more clouds filled the sky.

So, we turned around and went into town instead, driving out a bit towards the fish cleaning station on the Cannery Road to see if the bald eagle had returned. It hadn’t; but the gulls were still there … ever-hopeful for a fish scrap or two,

The Reluctant Fisherman Inn boasts that it has the best deck in town. So, when we got back to the hotel, we decided to drop off our stuff in the room and have a drink overlooking the harbor. Though the sun played peek-a-boo for a while, eventually the blue skies won out.

We would have stayed on the deck longer, but with a 6:00a check-in for the return ferry tomorrow, our bed beckoned us early.Read more