b'in the region. Guests benefit by exploring the trails, oneguests of The Boat Company that many have donated to FOGHORN FOCUS of which is called Sea Lion Covea round trip five-mileSitka Trail Works specifically for the maintenance of this route which takes hikers through old-growth forest to atrail. A sign at the trailhead thanking donors recognizes sandy beach along the Pacific Ocean. Its so beloved byThe Boat Company and their guests for their support. McIntosh has also sat on the board of Fortress of the Bear McIntosh admits that thesewhichrescuesabandonedbearcubsthatwillotherwise likely be put down due to their mother being killed. The fights and conservation Boat Company brings all their guests to the rescue, and sev-eral have made significant donations to the organization. efforts can be frustrating .Their local partnerships are not only about supporting the But if we dont fight, if environment but also the people of the region. The great thing about that is that it doesnt just benefit us. It benefits all the other operators, but it also benefits all the locals, McIn-we dont do the work, andtosh said. Because were now helping to maintain trails that no one else does, then the locals love to walk as well, and thats important to us.The Boat Companys conservation efforts stretch beyond its never going to change. their decks. Dating back to 1980 and the start of The Boat Small group excursions to explore the wilderness lessen the impact on the ecosystem while creating an intimate experience. FOGHORN 20'