At 07:56 AM 8/9/00 -0800, Seng, Dave wrote: > Ford's Terror is aptly named - it's a narrow passage that really rips >(class II WW) with the tide changes (18.4 ft yesterday) and can also be >clogged with icebergs from a nearby glacier. Just thinking about being in >there if a big chunk of ice were to break loose on an ebb tide makes me >shudder. In a really neat book I've read, "Alaska Blues" by Joe Upton, the author talks about taking his salmon fishing boat in there at high tide. He describes it as awesomely beautiful, and it's made me want to see it for years. -- Wes *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced/forwarded outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Aug 09 2000 - 09:32:37 PDT
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