June 25, 2023 – We kept our speed up while sailing north after leaving Friday Harbor because Southern Resident orcas from J Pod were northbound on the west side of…
Read moreSunset sail with views of Southern Resident J Pod Orcas
Morning sail to Yellow Island Nature Preserve
June 25, 2023 – Morning half day sail with a shore excursion to Yellow Island
Read moreHumpback whale siblings BCX1057 “Divot” and BCZ0298 “Split Fin”
June 24, 2023 – After a fun sail down San Juan Channel we stopped by Whale Rocks to see the Steller sea lions. Humpback whale siblings (sister and brother) BCX1057…
Read moreEvening sunset sail down to Salmon Bank
June 22, 2023 – Evening sunset sail south to Salmon Bank
Read moreBiggs/Transient orcas T46B1’s, T46C2, T85’s and T137D west of MacArthur Bank
June 22, 2023 – Today we headed south after leaving Friday Harbor based on a report of a large group of orcas on the southeast side of Lopez Island. For…
Read moreSunset sail around Gull Rock
June 20, 2023 – Half day evening sunset sail up to Gull Rock. We saw many bald eagles, harbor seals, great blue herons, pigeon guillemots, and a gorgeous sunset.
Read moreSpecial Memorial Sail and Biggs/Transient Orcas T36’s
June 16, 2023 – Today we had a special memorial sail honoring a local sailor known as “Red” from Friday Harbor. With the new moon approaching and strong flood currents…
Read moreGray Whale CRC2506 between Lopez and Blakely Islands
June 10, 2023 – The rain had stopped in time for our evening sail. Crossed the channel to Shaw Island and hugged the coastline up to Hankin Point spotting bald…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T123’s in San Juan Channel
June 9, 2023 – Light misty rain on the forecast caused us to consider canceling; however there was news of orcas headed to Friday Harbor, so we figured we’d brave…
Read moreSunset sail up to New Channel and Flattop Island
June 6, 2023 – Sailing up to Green Point, Spieden Island, we spotted a California sea lion hanging out in the bull kelp. Bald eagles were scattered about the forest…
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