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Biggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E plus Humpback Whale BCY1463 “Malachite”

Biggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E plus Humpback Whale BCY1463 “Malachite”

Sept 11, 2025 – With news of the Biggs/Transient orca brothers T60D (born 2004) and T60E (born 2008) northbound in Haro Strait we headed north. Along the San Juan Island…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T137’s come inter-island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T137’s come inter-island

Sept 10, 2025 – After casting off we headed south around Turn Island seeing resting harbor seals on the rocks. We tacked to sail through Cattle Pass seeing cormorants nests…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A1’s and T99’s by Spieden Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A1’s and T99’s by Spieden Island

Sept 9, 2025 – Sailing out from Friday Harbor we came over to Hicks Bay on Shaw Island uncertain whether to go north, south or east. Heading north we came…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s by Skipjack Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s by Skipjack Island

Sept 7, 2025 – Sailed north through the Wasp Islands seeing a bald eagle perched above the harbor seals at Nob Island/Shirt Tail Reef. We continued north to New Channel…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s found emerging from the fog

Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s found emerging from the fog

Sept 5, 2025 – Ribbons of sea mist hung over the landscape to the south. But with a report of Biggs/Transient orcas southwest side of the San Juan Island we…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s in Swanson Channel

Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s in Swanson Channel

Sept 4, 2025 – Sailed North with a report of Biggs/transient orcas of the T75B matriline rounding Henry Island. We came through the Wasp Islands and over to Green Point…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s with T100’s followed by T65 and son T63 “Chainsaw”

Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s with T100’s followed by T65 and son T63 “Chainsaw”

August 31, 2025 – With reports of Biggs/Transient orcas T75B’s with T100’s heading northwest near Sucia Island we made fast tracks north. Took the scenic route through the Wasp Islands…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T124D’s followed by T75B’s by East Pt

Biggs/Transient Orcas T124D’s followed by T75B’s by East Pt

August 30, 2025 – After casting off we headed north quickly on account of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T75B’s up north circling Sucia Island. We cut through the Wasp…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s followed by Humpback Whale BCX1675 “Strike”

Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s followed by Humpback Whale BCX1675 “Strike”

August 28, 2025 – With a report of Biggs/Transient orcas T49A’s (minus T49A1 and T49A2) north San Juan Channel we headed north. We came through the Wasp Islands and heard…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s by Waldron Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s by Waldron Island

August 27, 2025 – We heard reports of Biggs/Transient orcas T49A’s hunting in New Channel so we sailed north. We cut through the Wasp Islands and Spring Pass seeing harbor…

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