August 23, 2020 – Finding wind outside the harbor we raised sails for a beam reach to Turn Island and then wing on wing through Turn Island Pass. We were…
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Sailing with Orcas T60’s and T2B near Middle Bank
August 20, 2020 – We headed South with the a strong ebb in our favor, some good winds and a report of the T60 matriline of Biggs Orcas including companion…
Read moreHalf day sail to New Channel and Flattop Island
August 19, 2020 – Close to the shoreline after raising the main leaving Friday Harbor and a Steller sea lion elevated out of the water before disappearing quickly – as…
Read moreGreat winds for sailing to explore New Channel
August 17, 2020 – We cast off and sailed north on the flood current with a pass by Low Island to see the harbor seals. Great winds for sailing today…
Read moreSailing south to Long Island
August 14, 2020 – With some decent winds we raised sails. Wing on wing through Turn Island Pass and tacking to sail passed the harbor seals on the reefs and…
Read moreA great sail south out of Cattle Pass
August 10, 2020 – A summers day and we had good wind and current for a beautiful sail tacking all the way down to Cattle Pass. Harbor seals, bald eagles,…
Read moreGreat minke encounter on Salmon Bank
August 7, 2020 – Although we had moderate southerly wind leaving Friday Harbor we were hearing winds South of San Juan Island were just 4 knots and so we decided…
Read moreOrcas T18’s near Clark Island
August 4, 2020 – Our day started out with plans to head south on the ebb to look for minke whales. However, as we were approaching Shark Reef a report…
Read moreSail to New Channel and Flattop Island
July 31, 2020 – As we left the harbor with fairly strong winds from the south we decided to head north up San Juan Channel with the winds behind us.…
Read moreMinke whale in Griffin Bay
July 27, 2020 – The flood current ran a little longer today but we decided to sail South and came through Turn Island Pass. We took our time as we passed…
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