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Humpback Whale BCX2479 in Haro Strait

Humpback Whale BCX2479 in Haro Strait

Oct 5, 2025 – We sailed north in San Juan Channel and explored the Wasp Islands before crossing to Limestone Pt. We took the north side of Spieden Island spotting…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E join T36’s near Friday Harbor

Biggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E join T36’s near Friday Harbor

Sept 28, 2025 – We headed north in San Juan Channel but on approaching Neck Pt we had a report of orcas coming north through Cattle Pass. Spinning around and…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T46B1’s and T46C2 followed by Humpbacks BCZ0432 “Two Spot” & BCX1730 “Vanta”

Biggs/Transient Orcas T46B1’s and T46C2 followed by Humpbacks BCZ0432 “Two Spot” & BCX1730 “Vanta”

Sept 27, 2025 – As we were leaving Friday Harbor we had a report of orcas northbound in Haro Strait (T35A’s) and orcas northeast bound towards Hein Bank (T46B1’s and…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E in Griffin Bay

Biggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E in Griffin Bay

Sept 26, 2025 – We had a report Biggs/Transient orca brothers, T60D and T60E, passing Friday Harbor heading north and then again heading south. Sailing through Turn Island Pass we…

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Humpback Whales BCX0915 “Fallen Knight” and BCY0195 “Fader” southbound San Juan Channel

Humpback Whales BCX0915 “Fallen Knight” and BCY0195 “Fader” southbound San Juan Channel

Sept 24, 2025 – We had been monitoring sighting reports of a pair of humpback whales who had been coming down President Channel and were now southbound in San Juan…

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Humpback Whale BCZ0345 “Victory” and a Minke Whale

Humpback Whale BCZ0345 “Victory” and a Minke Whale

Sept 22, 2025 – We sailed south today and with a decent breeze and an ebb current were able to tack our way down to Cattle Pass for some nice…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T60D & T60E end up in Friday Harbor while T75B’s with T65A5 northbound San Juan Channel

Biggs/Transient Orcas T60D & T60E end up in Friday Harbor while T75B’s with T65A5 northbound San Juan Channel

Sept 20, 2025 – A marine layer of fog surrounded the islands from the south so we headed north. As we reached the Wasp Islands fog was lifting revealing layers…

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Two Humpback Whales by MacArthur Bank

Two Humpback Whales by MacArthur Bank

Sept 19, 2025 – After leaving Friday Harbor we headed south with the hopes to see a humpback whale to the south. In the end we saw two different humpbacks.…

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Humpback Whale BCZ0345 “Victory” lunge feeding

Humpback Whale BCZ0345 “Victory” lunge feeding

Sept 18, 2025 – Despite the flood current we headed south by coming through Turn Island Pass and sticking close to shore to Pear Pt. From Goose Island cormorant rookery…

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Biggs/Transient Orca T49A1 comes inter-island

Biggs/Transient Orca T49A1 comes inter-island

Sept 17, 2025 – Today’s adventure began with fantastic views of an adorable sea otter resting in a kelp bed by Turn Rock. This little animal couldn’t be any cuter…

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