Over night nature went back to reinforest mode. At breakfast we discussed whether it was actually raining or we were just sitting in the middle of a cloud.
Again the alarm went off and again there was no sign of interference nor any sound of something big retreating through the forest.
We got off to a 0915 start, wind and current was against us, but we had some ways to go and better to creep along the coastline at 3 km per hour than to wait it out in the middle of a cloud.
We made reasonable progress all the same and a short lunch was all the conditions invited to so we arrived at our island for the night around 1630.
As a bonus weather improved and several humpbacks were feeding just outside campsite. closer to shore two seals were patrolling -with scepticism we imagined.
We are also looking north into the east branch of glacier bay, a less trafficked place.
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