July 18, 2019 – What an adventurous sail going almost to Point Roberts to have an epic encounter with two Biggs/Transient orca families known as the T65A’s and the T77’s.…
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Sunset Moonrise Sail with Biggs Orcas T124A’s, T124C, and T86A1 at Sucia Island
July 16th 2019 – It was an exciting encounter with the Biggs/Transient orca family known including all of the T124A’s, T124C, and T86A1. A view of the honeycomb sandstone of…
Read moreSailing with a humpback whale MMX0167 “Stitch” and several groups of orca
July 15, 2019 – It was a phenomenal sail with so many whale encounters. First was a humpback whale identified as MMX0167 ‘Stitch’ milling near Boiling Reef. As we were…
Read moreSailing with T77’s, T30B’s and a couple orcas we’ve never seen before, T117B and T172
July 11, 2019 – North on the flood current with news of the T77s (minus T77A) Biggs/Transient Orcas who were Northbound from Kelp Reef. We tacked around Low Island where…
Read moreOrcas and humpbacks, oh my! T65A’s and Heather (BCY0160) and Raptor (BCY0458)
July 8, 2019 – We left Friday Harbor and set a course to the North. Winds were light today and the currents were ebbing. We heard a report of the T65A…
Read moreA full day sail with two different groups of orca: T99’s followed by T65A’s minus T65A2
July 5, 2019 – A fun adventure sail by many wildlife refuges including White Rock, Skipjack and Bare Islands. Our plan almost worked out perfectly… but two out of three…
Read moreJuly 3, 2019 – Short sunset sail with transient orcas T65B’s with T65A2
July 3, 2019 – A 3 hour evening short sunset sail with whales. As we approached Broken Pt on Shaw we began scanning for the Biggs/Transient orcas known as the…
Read moreWhat’s that? A mink! Plus another sail with the T65B’s and T65A2
July 3, 2019 – A special birthday surprise for one of our passengers with the T65B’s and T65A2 hanging out in Griffin Bay as we set sail. This is the…
Read moreWatching whales in the rain – Orcas T65B’s with T65A2
July 2, 2019 – A sail in the rain while watching a pod of orcas known as the T65B’s with T65A2. Foggy drizzle with umbrellas standing by, but still gorgeous…
Read moreAn epic t-party with a record setting ~46 Biggs/transient orcas in the Salish Sea today
July 1, 2019 – This was an unforgettable sail with so many orcas. First we watched T36, T36A’s, T36B’s, T37A’s, T99’s, and T101’s near Alden Bank. The other group was…
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