Motor Vessel David B

08/23/2026

Meeting Author Kim Heacox in Glacier Bay - https://mailchi.mp/northwestnavigation/meeting-kim-heacox

08/20/2026

The best part of Alaska might be who you share it with.

Aboard the David B, shared moments turn into stories, laughter, and friendships that often last long after the trip is over.

07/31/2026

Do you need a reason to go to the San Juan Islands? Our photography instructor John D'Onofrio, from Adventures NW magazine, shares why he keeps coming back again and again in this blog post for the Victoria Camera Club.

Discover why the San Juan Islands are one of North America's premier photography destinations, with insights and images from photographer John D'Onofrio.

07/29/2026

Sailing aboard the historic David B offers a rare, intimate way to experience and capture Glacier Bay National Park. Away from the crowds and noise of large cruise ships, our small-group Alaska photography cruises are designed around connection, genuine instruction, and untouched wilderness. Space is limited to just eight guests per journey for a peaceful and personal experience.
If you're looking to explore the incredible Alaskan coast, our Glacier Bay Photography Cruise (June 4–11, 2027) is one of many incredible options.

Ready to join us? Visit northwestnavigation.com to learn more and reserve your stateroom.

06/29/2026

Ready to take your landscape photography to the next level?
Join us this Autumn (Oct 7th–11th) for an exclusive 5-day Photography Workshop Cruise through the breathtaking San Juan Islands! 🛳️✨

We’re teaming up with professional photographers John D’Onofrio and Alan Sanders from Adventures Northwest Magazine for a hands-on, small-group adventure aboard the David B. We'll be navigating to secluded northern islands, hidden sandstone beaches, and dramatic coastlines allowing for many unique and incredibly beautiful photography opportunities.

Learn professional framing techniques, master Adobe Lightroom and go home with a gallery-ready, professional 12x18 print of your favorite photo from the trip!

Spaces are limited. Visit nhttps://northwestnavigation.com/adventuresnw-san-juan-islands-photography-workshop/ to learn more and secure your cabin!

06/26/2026

Here are a few highlights from a recent photography workshop in Glacier Bay with

05/24/2026

Last week Christne and Jeffrey sat down with Leroy Leroy Lewis for his Beyond the Boat Podcast to talk about all things David B and how owning the boat has shaped us anf given us a lifestyle and a community. I hope you have a listen! It's a really nice conversation.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3NVYBKALKgnRaW5LcmeMEM?si=AOqUkmvBSlCaBbPkFDNhTg&pi=eQHRelKwQjaFC

Beyond the Boat · Episode

05/19/2026

Thinking about joining us this summer in Alaska?
https://northwestnavigation.com/special-deals-on-cruises/

05/19/2026

We were out at Pack Creek a couple days ago and got to watch a game of Bear and Mink. The mink did lose its tail, but appeared to have escaped into the forest.

05/15/2026

See Bears this August - our 8-day cruise is now on Sale!

Southeast Alaska is a magical place to be on a boat. And the best way for you to take in all the magic is on an adventure cruise aboard the David B. Our small ship can take you through channels and into coves and anchorages that the big cruise ships with equally big crowds can’t go. We go to spec...