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Article: Inside Passage to Vancouver; From Seattle to Skagway, this waterway passes towering glaciers, roaring waterfalls and hundreds of sheltered anchorages.
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- Yachting
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- July 1, 1984
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The Inside Passage is a natural waterway stretching from the State of Washington to the Alaska Panhandle. For most of its length, however, it winds through Canadian waters, in the province of British Columbia. It is protected from the open Pacific by 300-mile-long Vancouver Island in its southern reaches, and by hundreds of smaller islands to the north. A cruise of this waterway will take you past some of the most spectacular scenery in the world: Endless miles of desolate shoreline provide countless sheltered anchorages, some nestled beneath towering glacial peaks, others guarded by roaring waterfalls, still others bordered by tranquil beaches. To the north, wild fowl, ...
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