May 10, 2025 – Light air with the flood was about max carried us across to Shaw Island. Barely enough air to hold wing on wing as the current carried…
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Short sail to Reef Island
May 9, 2025 – Brisk breeze from the North and close-hauled sail curved around to take us toward Tilly Rocks. A couple of tacks and we sailed through the Wasp…
Read moreBiggs orcas T65B’s with T124D’s near Discovery Island
May 8, 2025 – As we were leaving Friday Harbor we got word that Biggs/Transient orcas were vocalizing on the Lime Kiln and Orca Sound hydrophones on the west side…
Read moreBiggs orcas T19’s near Spieden Island
May 6, 2025 – We sailed north quickly on account of Biggs orcas, the T19’s (mother and her two adult sons), looking like they would come down President Channel. A…
Read moreShort sail to Yellow Island Nature Preserve
May 6, 2025 – Short sail to Yellow Island Nature Preserve
Read moreA visit to Yellow Island to see wildflowers in bloom
May 4, 2025 – Birthday celebration sail and a visit to Yellow Island Nature Preserve
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May 3, 2025 – Short sail with a visit to Nature Conservancy’s Yellow Island Nature Preserve
Read moreWildflowers in full bloom at Yellow Island Nature Preserve
May 1, 2025 – Short sail with a visit to Nature Conservancy’s Yellow Island Nature Preserve
Read moreA Humpback and Biggs orcas T65B’s in Boundary Pass
April 19, 2025 – We had a good sail across San Juan Channel and through the Wasp Islands and were just dropping anchor at Yellow Island when we picked up…
Read moreBiggs Orcas T36A’s, T65B’s and T99B by Patos Island
April 17, 2025 – We tacked our way up San Juan Channel and came around Flattop Island over to Ripple Island and down to the Cactus Islands. Followed the Spieden…
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