2006 Alaska Wildlife Reports

 

2006 Alaska Wildlife & Glacier Sightings

 

 

Kenai Fjords Full-Day National Park Cruise

Wildlife Puffins Eagles Sea Otters Sea Lions Mountain Goats Bears Harbor Seals Dall's Porpoise Humpback Whales Orca (Killer) Whales	Average Viewed 85% 95% 86% 100% 66% 31% 09% 20% 77% 50%
Glaciers Godwin Thumb Bear Holgate Aialik	Partial View 28% 20% 24% 09% 49%	Full View 61% 65% 65% 71% 09%

 

Kenai Fjords Half-Day Wildlife Cruise

Wildlife Puffins Eagles Sea Otters Sea Lions Mountain Goats Bears Harbor Seals Dall's Porpoise Humpback Whales Orca (Killer) Whales	Average Viewed 84% 99% 77% 99% 78% 10% 02% 15% 51% 10%
Glaciers Godwin Thumb Bear	Partial View 32% 34% 20%	Full View 53% 54% 61%

 

Kenai Fjords Evening Wildlife Cruise

Wildlife Puffins Eagles Sea Otters Sea Lions Mountain Goats Bears Harbor Seals Dall's Porpoise Humpback Whales Orca (Killer) Whales	Average Viewed 95% 94% 51% 90% 60% 01% 01% 16% 49% 10%
Glaciers Godwin Thumb Bear	Partial View 33% 35% 25%	Full View 51% 48% 54%

 

Prince William Sound Glacier Cruise

Wildlife Kittiwakes Eagles Sea Otters Mountain Goats Harbor Seals Bears Dall's Porpoise Whales	Average Viewed 97% 78% 87% 24% 67% 01% 01% 01%
Glaciers Blackstone Beloit Northland Lawrence Whittier Lowell Billings Tebenkof Ripon Marquette	Full View 73% 72% 73% 60% 59% 57% 59% 55% 60% 62%	Active 90% 84% 25%

Please Note:  Changes to the percentages can be affected by start/end dates of the cruises, weather and other factors. These numbers are averages and should be treated as estimates. The animals being "wildlife" are not guaranteed to be sighted on every cruise.