Multi-Day Overnight Packages
Our multi‑day overnight packages, ranging from 3 to 14 days, invite 8-10 guests aboard the M/V Pacific Shadow for an unforgettable Alaskan adventure. Each voyage immerses you in the spectacular scenery of the Kenai Peninsula and beyond, where towering glaciers calve into the sea, and wildlife thrives along the rugged coastline—from eagles soaring overhead to bears foraging on the beaches and mountain goats navigating steep cliffs. Guests enjoy world‑class fishing for halibut, salmon, and rockfish, while photographers capture breathtaking moments in the ever‑changing light of Alaska’s wilderness. Between excursions, the yacht anchors in secluded bays and hidden coves, offering serene settings for relaxation, gourmet meals prepared by the crew, and quiet evenings surrounded by pristine beauty. Whether your passion is angling, wildlife viewing, or simply unwinding in nature’s grandeur, these packages blend adventure, comfort, and authenticity into a truly remarkable Alaskan experience.
Vessel Overview
The Pacific Shadow (often referred to in maritime registries as Pacific Shadow II) is a luxury motor yacht renowned for its presence in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Stoutly built by Westport Yachts and designed by the legendary Ed Monk Jr., she is a quintessential "Pacific Northwest Cruiser" that balances classic lines with modern luxury. The Pacific Shadow was originally delivered in 1982 but has undergone extensive refits to keep her at the forefront of the luxury charter market. Built on a commercial-grade deep-V hull, she is designed to handle the unpredictable waters of the Gulf of Alaska and the Inside Passage with grace and stability.
Length Overall: 86'
Beam: 20' 0"
Draft: 6' 0"
Builder: Westport Yachts
Naval Architect: Ed Monk Jr.
Hull Material: GRP (Fiberglass)
Accommodations & Interior
The vessel is designed for high-end entertaining and comfortable long-range cruising. She can accommodate 8 to 10 guests across 5 beautifully appointed staterooms, making her ideal for large families or multi-couple groups.
Owner’s Stateroom: A full-beam master featuring a California King bed, Brazilian Rosewood accents, a private desk, and a lavish ensuite with a steam room and double marble shower.
VIP Stateroom: Located forward with a double bed and elegant seating area.
Guest Suites: Two "mirror-image" twin cabins, each featuring two twin beds plus a raised Pullman-style berth for a third guest or child.
Living Spaces: The main salon features grand double doors, a formal dining area, and a raised bar with granite countertops. The interior is characterized by warm woods and large windows that provide panoramic views of the Alaskan wilderness.
Outdoor Features & Amenities
The Pacific Shadow is optimized for the Alaskan environment, where the ability to view wildlife in comfort is paramount.
Climate-Controlled Viewing: The yacht features zoned heating and air conditioning, along with protected, enclosed deck areas so guests can enjoy the scenery even on drizzly "liquid sunshine" days.
Top Deck: A large flybridge and boat deck offer 360-degree views, perfect for whale watching or viewing calving glaciers.
The "Cockpit": A lower aft deck (cockpit) provides easy access to the water for fishing, crabbing, or launching the vessel's 13-foot RIB tender and kayaks.
Technology: Equipped with satellite TV (hidden in the Master and Salon), Starlink Wi-Fi that functions in most of Alaska and a state-of-the-art Bose/Sonos sound system.
Performance & Engineering
Designed for reliability in remote areas, her systems are robust and redundant.
Engines: Twin Detroit Diesel 12V71TI engines.
Stabilizers: Fully equipped with hydraulic stabilizers to ensure a smooth ride even in offshore swells.
Cruising Speed: A comfortable 10–11 knots, allowing for fuel-efficient exploration of remote bays.
PRINCE WILIAM SOUND CRUISE
Set sail on an extraordinary 8‑day, 7‑night luxury voyage through the untouched beauty of Prince William Sound aboard the Pacific Shadow, your private 82‑foot sanctuary in one of Alaska’s most spectacular marine environments. This fully crewed yacht offers refined comfort, personalized service, and the freedom to explore at your own pace as you journey through glacier‑carved fjords, quiet coves, and emerald rainforest shorelines. Each day reveals a new facet of the Sound’s wild character—towering tidewater glaciers that thunder into turquoise waters, remote beaches scattered with driftwood and sea glass, and wildlife-rich passages where sea otters, puffins, seals, and the occasional humpback or orca whale appear against a backdrop of snow‑capped peaks.
Adventure blends seamlessly with luxury throughout your voyage. Kayak through mirror‑calm fjords beneath walls of blue ice, paddleboard alongside curious otters in sheltered bays, and wander pristine beaches where the only footprints are your own. Your crew curates every detail, from launching watercraft to guiding shoreline explorations, ensuring each outing is effortless and unforgettable. Back aboard the Pacific Shadow, unwind in elegant comfort as your chef prepares gourmet meals inspired by Alaska’s coastal bounty, served with panoramic views from the yacht’s spacious decks.
Evenings bring their own magic—golden sunsets reflecting off still water, the soft crackle of glacial ice drifting past the hull, and the quiet solitude of anchorages far from any sign of civilization. With no rigid schedule and every day tailored to your interests, this vessel‑based journey offers an intimate, high‑touch experience that captures the very best of Prince William Sound: its grandeur, its wildlife, and its profound sense of peace.
KODIAK ISLAND CRUISE
Experience an extraordinary 8‑day, 7‑night circumnavigation of Kodiak Island aboard the Pacific Shadow, an 82‑foot luxury yacht crafted for travelers who want the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and authentic Alaskan adventure. This exclusive vessel‑based journey carries you through some of the most remote and wildlife‑rich waters in the North Pacific, where rugged headlands, emerald fjords, and sweeping black‑sand beaches create a backdrop unlike anywhere else in the world. As you travel around the island, you’ll explore secluded bays accessible only by boat, glide past towering cliffs alive with seabirds, and witness the raw beauty of Kodiak’s legendary brown bears roaming the shoreline.
Each day invites you into a new corner of the island’s wild coastline. Kayak through glassy coves where kelp forests sway beneath the surface and sea otters float on their backs, unbothered by your quiet presence. Paddleboard in sheltered inlets framed by steep mountains and cascading waterfalls, feeling the stillness of the landscape settle around you. Step ashore to beachcomb stretches of untouched shoreline, discovering driftwood bleached by the sun, polished sea glass, and the unmistakable tracks of bears, foxes, and coastal birds. Your expert crew handles every detail—from launching watercraft to guiding shoreline explorations—ensuring each outing is effortless, safe, and deeply memorable.
Back aboard the Pacific Shadow, luxury takes center stage. Savor gourmet meals inspired by Alaska’s coastal bounty, unwind in refined comfort, and enjoy panoramic views from spacious decks as the yacht glides between anchorages. Evenings bring their own magic: golden light spilling across the water, the distant call of seabirds, and the quiet solitude of remote bays where you feel like the only travelers for miles. With no rigid schedule and every day tailored to your interests, this circumnavigation offers a rare combination of high‑touch service, immersive adventure, and the deep sense of peace that only Kodiak’s wilderness can provide.
