two unidentified surfers were spotted of the rocky coast of Shrine of St. Therese in Juneau as they paddled alongside the large creatures in near freezing conditions . The unusual scene was captured by 55-year-old Danish photographer , Birger Baastrup . He said the sea lions played near the sportsmen for almost two hours but maintained a safe distance .
Two unidentified surfers were spotted of the rocky coast of Shrine of St. Therese in Juneau as they paddled alongside the large creatures in near freezing conditions . The unusual scene was captured by 55-year-old Danish photographer , Birger Baastrup . He said the sea lions played near the sportsmen for almost two hours but maintained a safe distance .