Captains Blog
A short summary of the history of Alaska
Introduction: Alaska, the Last Frontier, is a land of breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and a rich tapestry of history. Its story weaves together the ancient traditions of indigenous peoples, the era of Russian colonization, and
The Rich History of Alaska’s Salmon Industry and the Path to Conservation
Alaska, known for its breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife, is also home to one of the most remarkable fisheries in the world—the salmon industry. For centuries, salmon have played a vital role in the lives
Humpback whales in Southeast Alaska
Click here-Close up bubble netting Humpback Whale I took this video while on the Alaska charter yacht ‘Midnight Sun’. Humpback whales, scientifically known as Megaptera novaeangliae, are magnificent marine mammals belonging to the baleen whale
Exploring the Mysteries of Southeast Alaska: A Journey through Time
Ahoy, fellow adventurers! Captain Eric Olsen here, owner of the illustrious yacht Midnight Sun, ready to take you on a captivating voyage through the history of Southeast Alaska. Nestled amidst a rugged landscape of towering
Get to know Southeast Alaska
As an owner/Operator of a 70’ charter yacht cruising the Southeast Alaska coast I am still in awe on a daily basis.
Fishing the Alaska Coast
Halibut and salmon fishing in Alaska is an experience to remember. Then you get to eat some of the best wild seafood fresh from ocean.