Thomas Basin
Alaska · United States
We will make our way down East Street to over look Thomas Basin and explore some of the last wooden dock structures in Ketchikan, Alaska. If the weather is right we have an opportunity for a large landscape or what ever strikes our imagination. We will talk about commercial fishing and the history of the town, while collecting some of our favorite photos.
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1Thomas Basin
Welcome to the bustling, salt sprayed heart of Ketchikan's maritime life. You are standing at Thomas Basin, one of the most vital and historically significant boat harbors in the entire region of Southeast Alaska. …
앱에서 듣기2The Commercial Fishing Fleet
As we walk along the inner edge of the marina, draw your attention to the rugged, utilitarian vessels tied up to the heavy wooden and concrete slips. This is the commercial fishing fleet. …
앱에서 듣기3The Extreme Tidal Environment
Let us pause near the massive wooden pilings that secure the floating docks. I want to direct your analytical eye toward a phenomenon that dominates life along the Inside Passage. …
앱에서 듣기4The Mouth of Ketchikan Creek
Turning our gaze slightly inland, we look toward the northeast corner of the basin. Here, the fresh, rushing waters of Ketchikan Creek meet the salty expanse of the Tongass Narrows. …
앱에서 듣기5The Protective Breakwater
Let us continue our walk outward, toward the heavy stone breakwater that shields Thomas Basin from the open waters of the Tongass Narrows. The transition from the calm, protected waters of the inner harbor to the choppy, wind…
앱에서 듣기6The Charter Fishing and Excursion Docks
Moving along the southern edge of the basin, we arrive at the docks primarily utilized by the local charter fishing fleets and eco tour operators. While the massive commercial boats haul in tons of seafood for the global market,…
앱에서 듣기7The Seaplane Base Vicinity
For our final section within Thomas Basin, we turn our attention toward the airspace just above the water. You cannot spend more than a few minutes on the Ketchikan waterfront without hearing the loud, distinctive roar of a…
앱에서 듣기8Closing
As our exploration of Thomas Basin comes to a close, take one last, lingering look across the crowded docks and the bobbing masts of the fishing fleet. We have journeyed through the maritime heart of Ketchikan, observing the…
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| 위치 | Alaska · United States |
|---|---|
| 종류 | 유적 |
| 이야기 구간 | 8 |
| 글 언어 | 영어 |
| 좌표 | 55.3392, -131.6397 |
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