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MIKE'S BOAT TRIPS


2024-08-12 Bottom fishing with Hayden & Ollie
Two of the boys, Hayden & Ollie, both age 9, seemed more interested in fishing than the others, so Kevin & I took them out for a day of...
Michael Youngblood
Aug 17, 20242 min read
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2024-08-10 Fishing with Kevin
My daughter Jennifer was acting as the "Social Director" for this family visit. Her agenda for today had us all spending the day...
Michael Youngblood
Aug 17, 20241 min read
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2024-08-09 Fishing with the East Coast "Fam"
My older sister has 3 daughters, my nieces, and the youngest of them, Emily, made the decision a few months ago to make the epic trip...
Michael Youngblood
Aug 17, 20241 min read
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2024-08-07 Fishing with the Hammers
One of my good friends, Bob Hammer, had his son Josh, Josh's wife Kristie, and their 15-year-old daughter Jadyn, in town for a visit. We...
Michael Youngblood
Aug 16, 20241 min read
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2024-07-26 Klu Bay Trip
I'd been wanting to make a longer trip farther North into Western Behm Canal. Having a dog on board that needs to get to shore is a...
Michael Youngblood
Jul 29, 20243 min read
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2024-07-20 Thorne Arm Trip
On August 8th I have my niece and her husband and 3 children coming in from the East coast for a visit of about a week. On that same day...
Michael Youngblood
Jul 22, 20246 min read
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2024-07-13 Shoal Cove Trip
Happy 17th birthday to Faraway! I took possession of Faraway in Vancouver BC on July 13, 2007. After a few days of training &...
Michael Youngblood
Jul 16, 20243 min read
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2024-07-05 Helm Bay with Jennifer & Hayden
My daughter Jennifer and 9-year-old grandson Hayden were in town for just a few more days so we had time for one more overnight trip. For...
Michael Youngblood
Jul 16, 20245 min read
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2024-06-29 Shelter Cove with Jennifer & Hayden
My daughter Jennifer and my 9-year-old grandson Hayden are still in town for a few more days so we scheduled an overnight trip to another...
Michael Youngblood
Jul 2, 20243 min read
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2024-06-28 Fishing with Jennifer & Hayden
My daughter Jennifer and my 9-year-old grandson Hayden arrived in town on 6/27, so we scheduled a day fishing trip today. For various...
Michael Youngblood
Jul 2, 20241 min read
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2024-06-23 Bryan & Lindsay, second trip
After a very short turnaround we were back out on the water again. This time the original plan was to do some fishing on the north end,...
Michael Youngblood
Jul 2, 20245 min read
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2024-06-21 Bryan & Lindsay, first trip
My grandson Bryan, who now lives in Olympia, and his girlfriend Lindsay, came up for a few days of fishing and boating adventures. We...
Michael Youngblood
Jun 30, 20243 min read
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2024-06-13 Marguerite Bay Trip
I hadn't been out on a "real" trip for a while. Just a lot going on in my life keeping me in port. But the stars & planets all aligned to...
Michael Youngblood
Jun 16, 20244 min read
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2024-06-11 Craig Fishing
It's been a bit of a dry spell as far as boat trips go. I've been busy buying a house, selling a house, and getting moved into the new...
Michael Youngblood
Jun 13, 20241 min read
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2024-05-21 Harbor Cruises
I've got a lot of stuff going on. I'm buying a house, and selling a house, and I'm still volunteering at multiple places around town. ...
Michael Youngblood
May 21, 20241 min read
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2024-04-25 Shoal Cove Trip
After getting the boat all shined up and pretty by going to Wrangell for annual maintenance, now it's time to work on getting her dirty...
Michael Youngblood
Apr 27, 20244 min read
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2024-04-12 Ketchikan to Wrangell & Return
Every year in mid-April I run the boat to Wrangell and have it hauled out for bottom paint, zincs, and other preventive maintenance tasks....
Michael Youngblood
Apr 17, 20248 min read
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2024-03-28 Bat Cove Trip
I had obligations that kept me in town until around noon on Thursday 03/28/2024. But now with the coming of spring we have much longer...
Michael Youngblood
Mar 30, 20246 min read
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2024-03-20 Marguerite Bay - Naha Trip
One of my many volunteer efforts is to manage the City League Basketball program here in town. The season starts in early November and...
Michael Youngblood
Mar 24, 20247 min read
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2024-03-16 The Trip To Nowhere
The stars had all aligned such that I had no in-town commitments and the weather was predicted to be sunny, warm & calm, all on the same...
Michael Youngblood
Mar 19, 20244 min read
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