August 18, 2021 – A full day sail exploring the islands and the wildlife that lives there. A bald eagle chick was sitting above its nest on Flattop Island. Adult…
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Orcas T34’s and T37’s at the bottom of San Juan Island
August 17, 2021 – After leaving the harbor we headed south quickly to catch a group of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T34’s and T37’s at the bottom of San…
Read moreOrcas T37A’s by Obstruction Island
August 17, 2021 – After leaving the harbor we headed through the islands to catch up with a family of Biggs/Transient orcas called the T37A’s (minus T37A1). We met them…
Read moreOrcas T77C, T77D and T49A2 by Java Rocks
August 16, 2021 – Hallelujah Canada finally opens it’s border to the US, so that’s where we went on our sail today. We sailed up to Java Rocks to see some…
Read moreRelaxing sunset sail
August 15, 2021 – Half day evening sunset sail. With reefed sails we headed north to New Channel and to Flattop Island again. The lighting got better and better as…
Read moreGreat winds for sailing
August 15, 2021 – Half day sail to some of our favorite places… New Channel and to Flattop National Wildlife Refuge. Moderately strong winds today giving us a fantastic day…
Read moreBiggs/Transient orcas T18’s coming down Presidents Channel
August 14, 2021 – An exciting sail seeing the Biggs/Transient orca family known as the T18’s as the came down Presidents Channel on the north side of Orcas Island. Mom,…
Read moreFun morning short sail
August 14, 2021 – Crossed San Juan Channel on light air to Reid Rock and then the Shaw coastline. A quick look at an eagle’s nest and then came into…
Read moreSail south to bottom of Lopez
August 13, 2021 – We had plans to head north today and use the ebb to sail from New Channel to Mandarte Island. However, with news of 15 Biggs/transient orcas…
Read moreBiggs/Transient orcas T46’s and T137’s near Friday Harbor
August 12, 2021 – A fun evening sail meeting orcas just north of Friday Harbor including the T46’s and T137’s followed by a sail up and around Flattop National Wildlife…
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