Hope, AK
August 12th 2007 Sunday August 12, 2007 It was cloudy today as we headed toward Hope. We decided to watch the bore tide on Turnagain Arm at Hope. Bore tides are influenced by the moon and other things and don’t happen frequently. A bore tide is a strong wave that is higher than normal and pushes the water ahead of it and brings in the high tide. Sometimes a wave as high as 7 feet is generated and people
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