A Mother’s Day Gift – Biggest mother in the Salish Sea breaches with her calf. A pioneer, “Big Mama”, returned to these waters after 90 years without humpback whales. Historically…
Read moreDrifting South in San Juan Channel with silence broken only by massive breaths of a Humpback whales exhalation. Magical light as we passed the Port of Friday Harbor. Drifting towards Lopez…
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Sailed South passed Whale Rocks and South of Lopez to McArthur Bank. Two Humpbacks surfaced together with the Olympic mountains beyond. Bald Eagle, Long Island, Lopez
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September sunny days sailing with L pod along the shoreline of Saturna Island. And a Humpback whale in New Channel North of Speiden Island
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Sailed North to Flattop and Speiden Islands. Humpback whales through the sunset hours.
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September sails – change in the air. We sailed with two groups of people who joined us in Rocky Bay. North of Speiden with Humpback whales and a variety of…
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Sailed North meeting with a Humpback whale at Green Point. In turn we were met by fast moving Transients Orcas, the T18s, who pressed on to Gull Rock and White…
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After spending some moments with a Humpback whale North of Lopez we sailed on through Upright and Peavine Pass to meet Southern Resident Orcas of J pod with L87. Cavorting…
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We sailed North into the Cactus Islands and through Johns Pass to meet a humpback whale. Together we travelled the North Side of Stuart island to Turn Point where we…
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Full Day Sails are my favorite way to go. No hurry, use both the flood and the ebb. Morning Harbor Seal Haul Outs, Transient Orcas, a flippant Steller’s SeaLion taunting…
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