Alaska’s newest passenger ferry announced its 2010 sailing schedule between the communities of Homer and Seldovia ... after it had run aground on Gull Island in Lynn Canal early Saturday ...

Here is the image, a screenshot from Google Earth, of the Gull Island place label mentioned by "rochesters" in the comments on this blog entry: "Oil: We're running out or unable to access it," a ...

There, just north of the inlet, hidden in plain sight, is beautiful Gull Island. It's little more than a big sandbar, really, but it's positioned perfectly for local boaters to easily access it.