What to expect when when taking the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry in Southeast Alaska. Some port calls are Bellingham, WA in the south and moving north are Ketchikan, Wrangle, Petersburg, Sitka, Juneau, Haines, and Skagway. You will want to arrive 2 hrs. early and check in. They will give you a lane assignment, so they can load you in the correct order to allow you to disembark at your destination. once inboard head to the purser desk to grab your tateroom keys or pich a tent on the aft weatherdeck.
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Tips:
1. They have fans! the rooms get hot.
2. Bring a lawn chair. there is bot much setting outside
3. Bring quarters for the ice machine
4. Grab all your stuff that you will need quickley. they load you in tighy and sometimes you cannot let your tailgate down.
5. Bring warm clothes so you can enjoy outside
6. Pack snacks
7. Ther is very limited cell service.
8. Bring binoculars to spot wildlife.
9. Bring soap and shampoo.
10. Bring sunscreen. the Alaska sun is hot!
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