August 20, 2017 – Leaving the harbor we heard reports of transient orcas, T65A’s, coming down from the north. Plotting a course to intercept the orcas, we took a short…
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Biggs Orcas T36As, T37,& T46s hunting Waldron, White Rock, Flattop – T37Bs,T34s by O’Neal
August 19, 2017 – A summer afternoon and with old friends we sailed north to our favorite places. We were surprised when we found the T46’s, T36A’s and T37 were…
Read moreBiggs Orca family T30s from Upright Head to Griffin Bay
August 17th 2017 We sailed East and into Upright Channel and watched a pair of Peregrine Falcons fly in at speed to a high vantage point roost. Rounding Lopez Ferry…
Read moreSailing Orcas Island Eastsound with T137s Transient (Biggs) Orcas
August 16th 2017. Sailed into Harney Pass and the full length of Eastsound, Orcas Island, with the T137s. This is the second time this year we’ve sailed the full length of…
Read moreWhale watching with Transient Orcas T65As and T99s
August 15, 2017 – We cut the lines and dashed off with the hopes to catch up with transient orcas who were on the Canadian side of Haro Strait. It…
Read moreSailing to Canada with Transient Orcas T46’s
August 14, 2017 – Beautiful sail north up Presidents Channel hugging the Orcas Island forested shoreline. We ventured a long way up into Canada to meet the transient orca family…
Read moreDouble header – Humpback and orcas visit Friday Harbor
August 12, 2017 – Our passengers were locals and what do you know but the Humpback whale we met at Point Caution took us to their house. Also passing were…
Read moreThe transient orcas T65As are back
August 11, 2017 – Sailed the Orcas Island shoreline of Presidents Channel passing Parker Reef at low tide. Puffin Island we met the Transient/Biggs Orcas, T65As. Together we passed Sucia’s Fossil…
Read moreTransient killer whales T18’s stopping near Roche Harbor again
August 9, 2017 – Fun family adventure plotting a course to go north with the hopes of intercepting transient orcas who were in the area. We arrived just outside of…
Read moreBiggs/Transient orcas T18/T19’s visit Roche Harbor via Mosquito Pass
August 2, 2017 – Smokey haze in the air from BC’s forest fires. We set out on a mission to find orcas. We even made kelp horn trumpets to call…
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