Aug 16, 2009 - Leg 23, Homer, AK, to Kenai, AK (Saturday), August 15, 2009

Rain, Again (Wednesday, August 12, 2009) Our luck ran out with respect to clear weather, as it rained all yesterday, last night, and this morning traveling the short distance to Kenai. ... Beluga Point used to be a great place to watch the beluga whales come in Cook Inlet and going up the Kenai River eating the salmon as they came home to spawn. ... Our Recommendations for Kenai, AK Kenai was an overnight stop for our caravan, and we didn’t have any scheduled activities. ... Consequently, we don’t have any recommendations for Kenai. ...

Jul 30, 2009 - Kenai (KEEN-eye)

We needed a warm break from the cold weather so we spent 2 nights at the Kenai Elks Lodge with electricity. ... Last night we took a little 25 mile side-trip up north of Kenai to the Captain Cook State Forest campground along the Cook Inlet where Andy & Diane were staying. ... We had been following each other’s Escapees Alaska Blog and we met them in Talkeetna.We needed a warm break from the cold weather so we spent 2 nights at the Kenai Elks Lodge with electricity. ... Last night we took a little 25 mile side-trip up north of Kenai to the Captain Cook State Forest campground along the Cook Inlet where Andy & Diane were staying. ... We had been following each other’s Escapees Alaska Blog and we met them in Talkeetna....

Jul 23, 2009 - Fishing on the Kenai River

After Seward and Homer we headed north on the Kenai Peninsula to see and do more fishing on the Kenai River. ... After leaving the Kenai we again stopped in Palmer for a few nights with Walter and Susie. ...

Jul 20, 2009 - Travel day to Kenai and the Diamond M Ranch

July 20, 2009 This was a travel day to Kenai, but it is a very short trip. ... We walked on down to the bluffs overlooking the Kenai River. ... He showed us the spot on the shore where supplies used to be brought across the Kenai River before the road was put in, and then he walked us up to the area where Indians once had their camp near the river. ... He suggested we try the Kenai Landing—an area where an old cannery was once operated that had a good restaurant. ... When I got back I rousted Susan out from her book and we took off to see what Kenai had to offer. ...

Jul 15, 2009 - Kenai

/// Wednesday – July 15, 2009 We had a nice leisurely morning getting ready to depart. We arrived in Kenai and the Diamond M Ranch & Campground at 12:50 PM. ... After one of my favorites on the grill, hot Italian sausage with onions and peppers, Jake and I drove a short ways to see the Kenai Oilers/Fairbanks Panners baseball game. ... It was a good game with lots of great plays./// Wednesday – July 15, 2009 We had a nice leisurely morning getting ready to depart. We arrived in Kenai and the Diamond M Ranch & Campground at 12:50 PM. ... After one of my favorites on the grill, hot Italian sausage with onions and peppers, Jake and I drove a short ways to see the Kenai Oilers/Fairbanks Panners baseball game. ... It was a good game with lots of great plays....

Jul 14, 2009 - Kenai, AK

Kenai After spending four days dry camping it was great to get electricity, water and sewer. ... In Kenai the salmon were running and the locals were out in force. ... In this area Alaskans are allowed to dip net, which involves placing a large net into the water and catching the fish as they swim into it.Kenai After spending four days dry camping it was great to get electricity, water and sewer. ... In Kenai the salmon were running and the locals were out in force. ... In this area Alaskans are allowed to dip net, which involves placing a large net into the water and catching the fish as they swim into it....

Jul 4, 2009 - Kenai

7/2 - Chilled out a day at The Bluffs in Kenai waiting for the haze to clear hoping to see Mt Redoubt and Beluga Whales (didn't see either). ... 7/3 - Moved down to Ninilchik and had Elk and Moose sightings today (still no bullwinkle).7/2 - Chilled out a day at The Bluffs in Kenai waiting for the haze to clear hoping to see Mt Redoubt and Beluga Whales (didn't see either). ... 7/3 - Moved down to Ninilchik and had Elk and Moose sightings today (still no bullwinkle)....

May 21, 2009 - Kenai and more Animals and Eagles

Today was off to Kenai, which has one of the largest rivers emptying into Cook Inlet, a big fishing area once the salmon arrive. ... Saw some lowland Caribou down by the river and a crane--I think a sandhill--on one of our sidetrips.Today was off to Kenai, which has one of the largest rivers emptying into Cook Inlet, a big fishing area once the salmon arrive. ... Saw some lowland Caribou down by the river and a crane--I think a sandhill--on one of our sidetrips....

Aug 16, 2008 - Beluga Lookout RV Park, Kenai,AK

A very short travel day of only 94 miles. Basically we came back up the road we had gone down on, and then west to the City of Kenai on the Cook Inlet. ... This park sits above the Cook Inlet at the mouth of the Kenai River. ... It's supposed to be a great place for watching Beluga whales go by, though I don't think anyone saw any.A very short travel day of only 94 miles. Basically we came back up the road we had gone down on, and then west to the City of Kenai on the Cook Inlet. ... This park sits above the Cook Inlet at the mouth of the Kenai River. ... It's supposed to be a great place for watching Beluga whales go by, though I don't think anyone saw any....

Jul 31, 2008 - Kenai

Another day trip, this time to the City of Kenai. ... Here is where the Kenai River flows into the Cook Inlet. ... The tide was starting to come in as we arrived which apparently brings in fish, thus people out there with large dip nets trying to scoop in some.Another day trip, this time to the City of Kenai. ... Here is where the Kenai River flows into the Cook Inlet. ... The tide was starting to come in as we arrived which apparently brings in fish, thus people out there with large dip nets trying to scoop in some....

Jul 28, 2008 - Kenai AK

It is a short drive today, so we took time to have breakfast at Duncan’s Diner, went to FedEx, down to the Homer Spit and then a drive to Anchor Point Anchor Point Highway is the last major highway to travel in the United States.It is a short drive today, so we took time to have breakfast at Duncan’s Diner, went to FedEx, down to the Homer Spit and then a drive to Anchor Point Anchor Point Highway is the last major highway to travel in the United States....

Jul 27, 2008 - Kenai

Today we head out for Kenai to watch the fisherman catching the Salmon. ... Well Kenai is the last stop on our Guided tour with Alaska RV Tours and what a ride. ... We will recommend this tour to everyone.Today we head out for Kenai to watch the fisherman catching the Salmon. ... Well Kenai is the last stop on our Guided tour with Alaska RV Tours and what a ride. ... We will recommend this tour to everyone....