Alaska On Our Minds

<p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>After a life as a Navy fighter pilot medical doctor avid boater and outdoorsman William Buddy Bethea retired from practicing medicine in Virginia Beach Virginia and moved to Florida. Never the porch-sitter and inspired by his passion for fishing and cruising on the water he ordered a customized yacht able to traverse oceans. So where to go?</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(34 34 34 1)>Join Buddy and his wife Kathy as they set off from California for Alaska where they spend many weeks alone or with friends plying the waters of the great state. Buddy's dispatches are a must-read for anyone contemplating similar sojourns or for those who love high-seas adventure. These beautiful vignettes will transport readers from their armchairs to stunning-and at times dangerous-seas and along his return through the Panama Canal.</span></p>