What Happens to Our Vessels in Winter?
A behind-the-scenes look at the work that happens between seasons The season is nearly here. Before we return to Southeast Alaska, we…
Travel + Leisure Names The Boat Company a 2026 Global Vision Award Winner
The Boat Company Wins Travel + Leisure Global Vision Award For nearly five decades, The Boat Company has operated with a simple…
The Tongass Forest Plan Is Being Revised — Here’s What That Means
The future of the Tongass National Forest is being decided right now. The U.S. Forest Service has opened public comment on a…
Ask a Guest Coordinator: Your Questions, Answered (Part 2)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ezq8p1YVuLs Planning an Alaska cruise often comes with a lot of questions — and we love that. A few weeks ago, we…
Protecting Alaska’s Seafloor: Why the Current Trawling Comment Period Matters
For decades, The Boat Company has worked through administrative processes, litigation, and public education to reduce the impacts of trawling in Alaska.…
Witnessing Humpback Whales Bubble Net Feeding in Southeast Alaska
Picture this: you’re out on the water in the Inside Passage, the boat drifting quietly as the surface starts to fizz with…
Ask a Guest Coordinator: Your Questions, Answered (Part 1)
From the moment you book a trip with The Boat Company, a lot of excitement starts to build — and so do…
The Boat Company Submits Public Comment Letter on the Roadless Rule Repeal Proposal
A shared commitment to preserving the Tongass for generations to come This fall, The Boat Company submitted a comprehensive comment letter to…
Spring Awakening in Alaska: Waterfalls, Wildlife, and Why May & June Are the Secret Season to Cruise the Tongass
A Season Few See, but Everyone Should When people ask our guides, “When’s the best time to visit Alaska?” they expect us…
The Boat Company Wins The Seattle Times’ Best in the Pacific Northwest Award
With World Tourism Day recognized tomorrow, we are delighted to announce that The Boat Company has been honored as a winner in…
The Boat Company in PetaPixel’s “No Guarantees” – A Tongass Tale of Fly Fishing and Fatherhood
A Documentary Born on Our Waters Chris Niccolls aboard The Boat Company’s M/V Liseron We’re honored to announce that The Boat Company…
Explore Wildflower Facts of the Tongass National Forest
Introduction to Tongass Wildflower Facts All photos and video were taken during The Boat Company cruises! The Tongass National Forest, Earth’s largest…
USDA Targets the Roadless Rule: What It Means for the Tongass National Forest
On June 23, 2025, the USDA announced plans to rescind the Roadless Rule, a vital safeguard protecting over 58 million acres of…
Protecting the Tongass: The Boat Company Motions to Join Fight Against Timber Industry Lawsuit
The Tongass National Forest, America’s largest national forest spanning 17 million acres in Southeast Alaska, is a treasure worth protecting. Its ancient…
A Feast of Sustainability: Dining on The Boat Company’s Eco-Cruises
Kathryn Edwards, also known as “Kya,” Head Chef on the M/V Liseron Has anyone seen Ocean, the stunning new documentary by David…