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Biggs/Transient Orcas T137’s pass Friday Harbor and Minke Whales on Salmon Bank

Biggs/Transient Orcas T137’s pass Friday Harbor and Minke Whales on Salmon Bank

August 4, 2023 – Another gorgeous day in the Salish Sea. After casting off we cut inside Turn Island and headed down the channel, but quickly changed course when a…

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Multiple Minke Whales and a Pair of Humpback Whales (BCX1773 “Valiant” & BCX1640 “Bond”)

Multiple Minke Whales and a Pair of Humpback Whales (BCX1773 “Valiant” & BCX1640 “Bond”)

August 3, 2023 – After casting off from Friday Harbor we headed south taking the channel behind Turn Island. The raccoons were out foraging on the waters edge for goodies…

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Sunset sail with a Minke Whale, Steller sea lions, Harbor seals, & Pelicans

Sunset sail with a Minke Whale, Steller sea lions, Harbor seals, & Pelicans

August 2, 2023 – With news that the Biggs/Transient orcas T46’s were still in Cattle Pass after some hours of holding position against the current we caught the back eddies…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T46’s pass Friday Harbor

Biggs/Transient Orcas T46’s pass Friday Harbor

August 2, 2023 – As we left Friday Harbor there was a family of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T46’s traveling south along the east side of San Juan Island.…

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Minke whales on Salmon Bank

Minke whales on Salmon Bank

August 1, 2023 – A fun sail south after casting off from Friday Harbor finding some fun wildlife.  Around Turn Island we spotted several raccoons foraging on the tide line,…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T34’s and T37’s hunting at Clements Reef

Biggs/Transient Orcas T34’s and T37’s hunting at Clements Reef

July 30, 2023 – Today was a spectacular full day sail. Every trip is epic and full of special moments.  We left the dock and headed north on account of…

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Humpback Whale BCZ0414 “Zephyr” in Haro Strait

Humpback Whale BCZ0414 “Zephyr” in Haro Strait

July 28, 2023 – With a report of a humpback whale northbound along the westside of San Juan Island we moved quickly north to get a chance to see her.…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T34’s and T37’s on the Westside of San Juan Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T34’s and T37’s on the Westside of San Juan Island

July 27, 2023 – On our sail today we headed south because there was a family of Biggs/Transient orcas (the T34’s and T37’s) moving northwest from the top of MacArthur…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T65B’s inter-island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T65B’s inter-island

July 23, 2023 – We moved quickly because a family of BIggs/Transient orcas known as the T65B’s were inter-island westbound into Cayou Channel. Taking the narrow pass behind Canoe Island…

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