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As Featured in THE WASHINGTON POST TRAVEL SECTION
OCTOBER 2, 2005 
  SCHEDULE and AVAILABILITY

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Multiple articles have been written on the Ursa Major.  See home page FOR LINKS to those articles online.   ARTICLES in Business Week (June 21, 2004), International Yacht Vacations and Charters Magazine (summer 2004) , Passagemaker Magazine (Jan/Feb 2001, Feb/Mar 2001, August 2004, Sept 2005). Power and Motoryacht  (Feb 2003, July 2004), Wavelength Magazine (Feb/Mar 2005), and THE WASHINGTON POST TRAVEL SECTION OCTOBER 2, 2005, Travel and Lesiure August 2007,  Diversions Magazine Sept 2007 and coming in Sea Magazine late 2007.   And more to COME! 

READ ABOUT US and Come Cruise The FAMOUS URSA MAJOR!  

BOOKING NOW FOR 2009-2010 Baja and 2009 Alaska Cruising Season as below

 

Color Key for Calendar

 O

  Open & Available

R

 Reserved

H

 On Hold - May Be Available*

C

 One or Two Cabins Open

ALASKA 2009 Schedule 

DEPART DATE

DEPART PORT

ARRIVE DATE

ARRIVAL PORT

Special potential  Attraction

Status

2009  SCHEDULE
May 9 Anacortes  May 22 Sitka   Inside Passage  RESERVED Learn to cruise the Inside  aboard the famous Ursa Major Passagemaker Yacht

May and June typically sunniest, only slightly cooler time in Alaska
Great Solitude!   
Snow is lower on the Mts.
Cascades & waterfalls at peak flow

Bears on the beaches - Seal pups

King Salmon Mid May - July.   Silver Salmon July - Mid Sept.
Halibut, crab and shrimp all season

 Whales, Otters & Sea-Lions all season

Brown Bears feeding in streams August.
Best cruising time depends on your interests.

For Climate information click HERE
May 24 Sitka  June 1 Sitka  Adventure Trip   RESERVED
June 3 Sitka June 9 Sitka Great Cruising   RESERVED
June 11 Sitka June 20 Petersburg Great Cruising RESERVED
June 22 Petersburg June 28 Sitka Summer Solstice  RESERVED
June 30 Sitka July 9 Petersburg Great  Whales  RESERVED
July 11  Petersburg July 18 Sitka   Great  Whale        RESERVED
July 18 Sitka July 24 Sitka Alaska's Finest RESERVED 
July 24 Sitka  Jul 31 Petersburg Alaska's Finest RESERVED
Aug 2 Petersburg Aug 9  Sitka Alaska's Finest RESERVED
Aug 11 Sitka Aug 19 Petersburg

Special 9 days

 RESERVED 
Aug 20 Petersburg Aug 23 Ketchikan Special RESERVED
Aug 25  Ketchikan Sept 3 Seattle 10 day Inside Passage  RESERVED

 

 10 Days Cruise 
Trawler Passagemaker Training  Cruise Southbound Inside Passage  
Oct 5 Seattle Oct 13 San Diego Pacific Coastal Training Passage RESERVED LEARN OFFSHORE PASSAGEMAKING FROM THE EXPERTS
Sat Oct 15 San Diego Oct 21 La Paz Pacific Baja Cruise

   RESERVED

 Learn the Baja Pacific Route

 

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CLICK HERE TO SEE BAJA SCHEDULE FOR 2009-2010

 

 

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