Expedition Journal

Travel Specials, Trip Reports & Updates From the World of Backcountry Travel

Alaska Steelhead Fishing

We’re fortunate to offer an incredible opportunity aboard M/V Perseverance this Spring for mothership-style Alaska Steelhead fly fishing.  It doesn’t get much better than having your own floating lodge during Steelhead season in Southeast Alaska. The captain and crew of M/V Perseverance have teamed up with local guides in the Wrangell area to fish remote [...]

Tax Deductible Alaska Small Ship Cruising

Your trip to Southeast Alaska and the Inside Passage aboard a small ship or charter yacht is now tax deductible! The parent company of M/V Liseron and M/V Mist Cove is a tax-exempt organization that provides recreational and educational experiences for its passengers.  Because of their continuing work to conserve/preserve the forest, wildlife, and fisheries [...]

Alaska Yacht Trip Report

The Renns just returned to California from their trip aboard the Safari Quest, touring Southeast Alaska’s Inside Passage and Glacier Bay. Dear Greg, Our trip to Alaska aboard the Safari Quest was without a doubt the best trip we have ever taken.  Everything about it was just wonderful: the accommodations, the crew, the food, the [...]

New Alaska Small Ship Cruise – M/V Northern Song

Captain Dennis Rogers brings his talents as skipper, naturalist & host to a new ship for 2011.  Formerly aboard the Alaska Adventurer, Captain Dennis’ new Alaskan expedition yacht raises the bar for Southeast Alaskan luxury & adventure. Guests aboard the Northern Song can create their personal, custom itinerary based around their daily desires.  Kayaking, whale [...]

Alaska Small Ship Cruise with Cousteau

Join Philippe Cousteau as he cruises the Inside Passage of Southeast Alaska aboard the M/V Mist Cove.  This will be the experience of a lifetime as you join the grandson of legendary explorer and filmmaker, Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Philippe is continuing the work of his father and grandfather through EarthEcho International, the non-profit organization he [...]

Last Minute Alaska Yachts

August and September are phenomenal months to visit Alaska and we have a few remarkable deals with over $2,000 off the usual price on last minute sailings aboard some of our vessels. Here is the itinerary for a typical day aboard on of our vessels: Salisbury Sound & Stergis Narrows: Not far from the night’s [...]

Summer in Alaska

Summer is a time of bounty in Alaska.  Long, sunny days give ample time for saltwater fishing, fly fishing, berry picking, gardening, crabbing, shrimping and hunting.  The gathering of food for the winter cache can nearly reach a frenzy with the reminder of colder months around the corner. The rivers are flush with Sockeye and [...]

Save $500 On Alaska Expedition Yachts!!

Come celebrate 30 years in Alaska on board  M/V Liseron and M/V Mist Cove this summer.   Experience wilderness cruising at its finest along the Inside Passage of Alaska.  Set your own daily itinerary including kayaking, fly fishing, whale watching, hiking, beach combing, and wildlife viewing with plenty of time for relaxing and taking in the [...]