June 10, 2022 – Bald eagles, harbor seals, various diving birds, and the highlight was a pair of humpback whales traveling along Stuart Island. One of the humpback whales was…
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Humpback whale BCY0324 “Big Mama” and her new calf
June 7, 2022 Such a magical encounter with humpback whale BCY0324 “Big Mama” and her new calf – plus another mystery whale that passed on by!
Read moreMcArthur Bank with Humpback whale known as BCZ0298 “Split Fin”.
June 6, 2022. We headed South after leaving Friday Harbor all the way down to MacArthur Bank and back again. It was great fun spotting bald eagles, harbor seals, Steller…
Read morePure magic with Humpback whale BCX1251 “Orion” by Java Rocks
June 2, 2022. Half day sail that stretched North into Canada covering 32 miles in 5 hours. A magical evening and a magical encounter with humpback whale BCX1251 “Orion” by…
Read moreCircumnavigating San Juan Island seeing Resident orcas, porpoises and a humpback whale
June 1st 2022. Sailed South, out through Cattle Pass and North in Haro Strait to circumnavigate San Juan Island. Raccoons foraged the tide line of Turn Island. Steller sea ions…
Read moreHumpbacks Lucky & Divot followed by J Pod orcas
May 30, 2022 – Double hitter today – humpbacks and orcas! It was quite the day for whale watching seeing two humpback whales identified as BCX0419 “Lucky” and BCX1057 “Divot”…
Read moreHumpback whale BCX1383 “Glacier” passes Friday Harbor and J pod in Boundary Pass
May 24, 2022 – Another exciting, memorable day on the water for us – today we met a new to us humpback whale. We identified it as BCX1383 “Glacier” after comparing…
Read moreHumpbacks BCY0324 Big Mama and calf by Saturna Island
May 23, 2022 – After leaving Friday Harbor we made quick progress sailing north up San Juan Channel with a plan to catch up with a humpback whale traveling up Haro…
Read moreHumpback whale BCY0324 “Big Mama” and new calf
May 20, 2022 – Such a fun adventure seeing humpback whale BCY0324 aka “Big Mama”, with her 7th calf near Gooch Island. Other trip highlights included sailing through New Channel…
Read moreHumpback whale BCX1773 “Valiant” and friend
May 19, 2022 – An adventure to see a pair of humpback whales going North in Haro Strait. One of them is a young 5 year old named BCX1773 “Valiant”,…
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