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Guidebook to Prince William Sound: its western fiords, islands, and passages from Unakwik Inlet to Port Bainbridge - Now available at Amazon!
Journey through deep glacial enclaves, secluded back-bays, and island passages using Exploring Alaska's Western Prince William Sound. This detailed travel guide is your key to unlocking the beauty and rich history of this extraordinary region.
Based on years of research and cruising experience this handy book can help you to confidently plan your next adventure. Illustrated with 163 detailed maps our guidebook includes detailed information on hundreds of anchorages, landing beaches, and camping areas. Whether you are an experienced mariner or sea kayaker, new to the area, or just curious, this comprehensive book is your perfect companion for trip planning and a valuable reference while on the water.
Exploring Alaska’s Western Prince William Sound includes two major sections:
Part I: Introduction to the Western Sound dives into the natural and human history of Western Prince William Sound, including wildlife, geology, glaciology, coastal features, and more. Gain valuable insights into the Chugach National Forest and State of Alaska public lands that shape this captivating landscape.
Part II: Coastal Guide to Western Prince William Sound describes the seacoast and major embayments from Unakwik Inlet to Port Bainbridge, including Knight, Perry, Esther, and Culross islands, and the distinctive island passageways leading to the Gulf of Alaska. Partitioned into five regions, this section provides invaluable tips for small boat mariners and sea kayakers, highlighting hundreds of vessel anchorages and camping sites, places of interest, State Parks and Recreation Areas, local marine wildlife, tidal lagoons, glacier information, public hiking trails, and more.
See more of Prince William Sound's most scenic destinations: College Fiord, Port Nellie Juan, Icy Bay, Barry Arm and Harriman Fiord.