lauramh95: Along the Turnagain Arm, one of the top 10 most scenic drives in the US
lauramh95: Baluga Point in the Turnagain Arm
lauramh95: Along the Turnagain Arm
lauramh95: Along the Turnagain Arm
lauramh95: Mud flats in the Turnagain Arm. This is what it looks like when the tide is out... you don't want to step in here cause you can get stuck. Several people have met their death this way
lauramh95: Mud flats again... same spot
lauramh95: Me getting a closer look at the mud flats
lauramh95: This part of the Turnagain Arm has a lot of dead trees from the 1964 Earthquake when land sunk as much as 10 ft
lauramh95: Deeper in the Turnagain Arm
lauramh95: Now we are on our rafting trip from Cooper Landing down the Kenai River to Skilak Lake
lauramh95: Cormarants along the shore of the Kenai River
lauramh95: The rest of our rafting group on the Kenai River
lauramh95: One of several Bald Eagles we saw along the edge of the Kenai River
lauramh95: The sun was actually out this morning and there were really low clouds... so beautiful!
lauramh95: Fisherman along the Kenai River in their Skiffs, no motors allowed on the river
lauramh95: Can't believe it... mom is having fun!
lauramh95: fishermen at the Russian River hoping to catch Sockeye Salmon. lots of birds looking for scraps
lauramh95: Rafting Self portrait 1
lauramh95: Just past the Russian River ferry fishermen in the river
lauramh95: Just another Kenai River shot
lauramh95: Stopping the rafts for lunch
lauramh95: I was sooo tempted to take off by myself! :)
lauramh95: Not exactly the shot I wanted of me on the raft.. thanks Dad! :)
lauramh95: Really pretty spot on the water.. there were forget me nots in the water
lauramh95: This guy caught one
lauramh95: Enjoying the ride while the waters are smooth.. clearly I did not take this one
lauramh95: One of three canyons we went thru
lauramh95: Another interesting fisherman mode of transport on the river
lauramh95: Coming thru the second canyon
lauramh95: Our guide and dad enjoying the Class II rapids part of the trip