Lights in the Alaska sky

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Busia
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Lights in the Alaska sky

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Good night tonight for northern lights. All the way south to Seattle or Chicago. Will try to put a pic here.---
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located in Ketchikan, Alaska. Gods country
32 foot Marinette (no fly bridge)
twin 350 Crusader (Chev 350) engines
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Cool
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Wow, Thanks for sharing.
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BUSA,
Northern Lights great. Very nice Photo!
I'm retired surface coal mine chief electrician. What extra precautions do you take with the 32 in salt water?

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For salt water keep good anodes on the boat. Use aluminum ones. Different brands are all the same alloy. Watch out for logs and rocks. --Ed
BUSIA
located in Ketchikan, Alaska. Gods country
32 foot Marinette (no fly bridge)
twin 350 Crusader (Chev 350) engines
1:1 Borg Warner velvet drive transmissions
Closed cooling (antifreeze in the engine)
Proud to be retired IBEW and an A+P
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Really pretty!

Same it's so cold up there.

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