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READY FOR THE ELEMENTS<br />

Fishing in Pine Lake – YG, J. Kennedy<br />

Northern summers are sunny and warm,<br />

but the weather can be unpredictable.<br />

Northern winters require insulated clothing<br />

and layering is a smart strategy. Refer to<br />

the chart below and consider packing<br />

these key pieces.<br />

Some tourist services, such as RV parks,<br />

campgrounds, accommodations and<br />

attractions, operate seasonally. Please contact<br />

the operators in advance to confirm their<br />

schedule.<br />

Average Daily Hours of Daylight*<br />

January 5.5 July 20<br />

February 8.5 August 16.5<br />

March 12 September 13<br />

April 15 October 10<br />

May 18.5 November 7.5<br />

June 21 December 4.5<br />

* Yukon is in the Pacific Standard Time (PST) Zone.<br />

What Clothes to Pack<br />

WINTER<br />

SPRING<br />

SUMMER<br />

FALL<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

X<br />

Short-Sleeved<br />

Shirts/Shorts<br />

Long-Sleeved<br />

Shirts/Pants<br />

Warm Hat<br />

and Gloves<br />

Walking<br />

Shoes<br />

Waterproof<br />

Boots<br />

Insulated<br />

Boots<br />

Long<br />

Underwear<br />

Windbreaker<br />

or Jacket<br />

Wool Sweater/<br />

Fibrefill Vest<br />

Winter<br />

Coat<br />

Our Neighbours<br />

Haines Convention and Visitors Bureau<br />

Haines, Alaska<br />

Tel: (907) 766-2234<br />

Toll-free: 1-800-458-3579<br />

Fax: (907) 766-3155<br />

hcvb@haines.ak.us<br />

www.haines.ak.us<br />

Haines—The Adventure Capital of Alaska. Come and<br />

explore all the adventures Haines has to offer including<br />

hiking, kayaking, fishing, wildlife, or just a leisurely<br />

stroll through Fort Seward.<br />

Travelling with Pets<br />

If you are taking pets into Canada or the<br />

United States, you will be required to present<br />

appropriate vaccination certificates signed<br />

by a licensed veterinarian.<br />

www.inspection.gc.ca or www.cbp.gov<br />

The Grizzly Ridge Trail takes you into the heart of the beautiful Tombstone Mountains – YG, A. Smith<br />

Holland America Line<br />

450 Third Avenue West<br />

Seattle, Washington<br />

Toll-free: 1-877-SAIL-HAL<br />

www.HALAlaska.com<br />

With more than 70 years of experience showing guests<br />

the Great Land, Holland America Line offers cruises and<br />

carefully curated Land+Sea Journeys to Alaska and the<br />

Yukon. Request your free vacation guide at<br />

www.HALAlaska.com or call 1-877-SAIL HAL today.<br />

Bring your stories to life<br />

#exploreyukon<br />

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