October 17, 2020 – A rather grey October day with black clouds to the North and a silver lining to the South. We went for the silver lining. Winds were…
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Eagles, harbor seals, a falcon and much more
October 15, 2020 – As we raised sails leaving Friday Harbor a bald eagle was making repeated dives for a duck who managed to elude him. Passing Low Island an…
Read moreAwesome bald eagles and gorgeous skycapes
October 14, 2020 – Great to see the bald eagle pair back on the coastline South of Point Caution after their sojourn to the mainland rivers. Dramatic sky-scapes today and…
Read moreA sail from Presidents Channel to New Channel
October 12, 2020 – North on the flood and today we took Presidents Channel to Lovers Cove. A nice beam reach took us to Waldron Island where we could compare…
Read moreWindy sail with T35A’s, T38A’s and T137 siblings
October 10, 2020 – Strong winds were forecast for today so we went to the second reef on the main sail after leaving the dock. Just as we got underway…
Read moreShort evening sail ends with a rainbow
October 9, 2020 – It had been a rainy day but the sun began to poke through beneath the dark clouds. We decided it was a go for a short…
Read moreA sail around Stuart Island
October 8, 2020 – Just as we rounded the corner on our sail today we found a bald eagle high up in the trees and a Steller sea lion swimming…
Read moreA foggy day and a sail with the T123’s Biggs/Transient orcas
October 6, 2020 – As we cast off from the dock we were greeted by some heavy fog and sea mist moving through the area. We could see the ferry…
Read moreShort sunset sail to Upright Head
October 5, 2020 – Thanks today to Jim Maya for helping with today’s sunset sail. Sailing beam reach over Reid Rock to Shaw Island and a peaceful wing on wing…
Read moreSailing with J pod and seeing the two newest calves
October 4, 2020 – When we left the dock we had exciting news of our Southern Resident orcas from J pod approaching the westside of San Juan Island. We decided…
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