May 3, 2023 – We were fortunate to sail with 3 different families of Biggs/Transient orcas during our 8 hour sail including the T75B’s followed by T99’s followed by T65A’s –…
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Epic sail with 32 Biggs/Transient Orcas!
May 2, 2023 – We left the harbor with a relaxing sail over to Shaw Island and drifted wing on wing down the coastline. With news of a rather large…
Read moreWildflowers on Yellow Island Nature Preserve
April 29, 2023 – Sailing excursion to go ashore on Yellow Island Nature Preserve
Read moreBiggs/Transient orcas T18’s with T49A’s hunting a Sea Lion outside Friday Harbor
April 27, 2023 – Biggs/Transient orcas T18’s with T49A’s were busy hunting a Steller sea lion outside of Friday Harbor for at least 4 hours. We caught the tail end…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s and a sail around Stuart Island
April 25, 2023 – David’s birthday! There was an early morning report of orcas northbound passing Friday Harbor which were later found near Deer Harbor and identified as the T49A’s…
Read moreBiggs/Transient orcas T36A’s, T49A1, T124A’s, T124C, T125A and T128 & J Pod
April 24, 2023 – We had a sail with Biggs/Transient orcas: T36A’s, T49A1, T124A’s, T124C, T125A and T128 This big group of Biggs/Transient orcas had come south down San Juan…
Read moreSouthern Resident J Pod northbound near Friday Harbor
April 23, 2023 – Southern Resident J Pod orcas came north up San Juan Channel passing Friday Harbor. There was light drizzle in the air and we were under sail…
Read moreEarth Day trip to Yellow Island Nature Preserve
April 22, 2023 – Happy Earth Day! We planted some wildflower seeds in our garden before casting off on a sailing adventure to Yellow Island Nature Preserve to see those…
Read moreFinding Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A1 and T65A5 by Yellow Island
April 19, 2023 – After hearing an early morning report of a couple of orca outside of Friday Harbor we guzzled our coffee and out the door we went. While…
Read moreExhilarating Sailing Day
April 18, 2023 – We’ve had some blustery days this April and the winds were still blowing 15-20 knots, but today was dry with some moments of glorious sunshine. We sailed…
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