October 7, 2021 – North, south, east or west? We picked a fun adventure to the south. Gorgeous lighting and cloud reflections around Turn Island with lots of raccoons (9?), harbor…
Read moreSouth Lopez and a minke whale on MacArthur Bank
Sailing south to Cattle Pass
October 4, 2021 – A fun, relaxing sail to the south and our first ever halyard swing – “it doesn’t get any better than this!”
Read moreHumpback MMZ0004 “Zephyr” and new calf outside Friday Harbor
October 1, 2021 – It was a great start to our sail when we found a pair of humpback whales outside our harbor! We identified the mother humpback whale as…
Read moreHalf day sail south
September 20, 2021 – We had a nice sail down San Juan Channel to Cattle Pass to check out some of our favorite wildlife areas. Some of the animals we…
Read moreL Pod in Boundary Pass and a Minke whale by Minke Lake
September 18, 2021 – An exciting encounter seeing Southern Resident orcas from L Pod followed by a minke whale encounter in the area known as “Minke Lake” west of Waldron…
Read moreBiggs Orcas T65A’s and T65B’s porpoise away from Resident orcas
September 12, 2021 – While enroute to see the Biggs orcas T65A’s and T65B’s, we heard that several Southern Resident orcas from K pod and L pod popped up right…
Read moreBeautiful sunset sail north
September 7, 2021 -A sail up to Flattop, White Rock, Sandy Pt, and through New Channel spotting harbor seals, bald eagles, diving birds, great blue herons, and a rare elephant…
Read moreOrcas T18’s with a minke on Salmon Bank
September 7, 2021 – Today and had another sail with the orca family known as the T18’s and a minke whale like the day before. Yesterday we went north, and…
Read moreA view of J pod Orcas and a stunning sunset
September 5, 2021 – A trip through New Channel, Ripple Pass, to Turn Point Lighthouse, a view of Southern Resident orcas from J pod, and a spectacular sunset!
Read moreCircumnavigating Shaw Island
September 5, 2021 – Half day sail with a family pick up at Odlin Park on Lopez Island. We kept it simple today since we had three little ones on…
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