KanadaDundas Harbour74°32’10” N 82°25’40” W
3 Eylül 2024, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
Went by the zodiacs (Rubber boats) to land and explored making sure to limit the numbers on shore at any time
Northwest Passage74°48’32” N 83°10’45” W 3 Eylül 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 3 °C
Then in the afternoon we went to Croker Bay initially for a cruise but then decided to launch the zodiacs a saw seals a polar bear (which i missed)
Northwest Passage74°37’47” N 91°38’16” W 4 Eylül 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
John Franklyn was stuck here for a year and a half with his crew before they died the graves shown show the first 3 that died and 1 on the follow up rescue mission
Northwest Passage72°0’9” N 94°29’2” W
5 Eylül 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ 🌬 5 °C
Entered and was quite boring until we neared the exit when we saw polar bears & beluga whales.
I think i need a bigger zoom so now on the lookout for a better camera - my Canon is fine but the lensesOkumaya devam et
Northwest Passage70°35’18” N 96°6’19” W 6 Eylül 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
Due to go ashore here but due to polar bears and safety concerns it was cancelled so we moved unto victory point and whilst we were travelling we were invited into the science lab to see water samplesOkumaya devam et
Northwest Passage69°41’34” N 98°19’24” W
6 Eylül 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
arrived here and we were dropped off 3 - 4 miles short so whilst we made our way to the new landing spot on the zodiacs the ship re-started to move closer this was done to avoid the second group goingOkumaya devam et
Northwest Passage68°37’34” N 101°44’48” W
7 Eylül 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Fog not going anywhere just a lecture on whales
it is starting to clear so who knows plan forget plan b now on plan k
Well tI did not clear so all abandoned and hopefully we get a good dayOkumaya devam et
KanadaFram Point68°37’9” N 95°53’0” W
8 Eylül 2024, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
well arrive but five of the guides did not turn up (they were at a wedding last night!) so did not go quite as smoothly as it should have but did see a few things
Northwest Passage68°38’35” N 99°6’18” W
8 Eylül 2024, Northwest Passage ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
well the journey pictured is almost at an end is the captains farewell I will shortley be going for thw last dinner aboard and dsembark in the morning 5pm your time then it is two flights to edmuntonOkumaya devam et
KanadaCambridge Bay69°6’40” N 105°3’14” W
9 Eylül 2024, Kanada ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Our final cruise destination. a trol around cambridge bay then to the airport
