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Sunset sail with Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s and T77D near San Juan Island

Sunset sail with Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s and T77D near San Juan Island

August 20, 2023 – We moved quickly north on account of a family of Biggs/Transient orcas known as T75B’s with T77D westbound in Spieden Channel. Luckily for us we caught…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s with T77D hunting in Griffin Bay

Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s with T77D hunting in Griffin Bay

August 20, 2023 – Today we got lucky with a pod of orcas, the T75B’s plus T77D, coming north through Cattle Pass as we were headed south in that direction.…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A’s in Windy, Choppy Seas in Rosario Strait

Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A’s in Windy, Choppy Seas in Rosario Strait

August 19, 2023 – North, South, East or West is always the question we ask ourselves as we leave the dock. We attempted to go North after hearing about a…

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Epic Orca encounter with T34’s, T37’s, T36A’s & T46’s

Epic Orca encounter with T34’s, T37’s, T36A’s & T46’s

August 18, 2023 – “Epic” may be an understatement to today’s adventure. We had the good fortune of spending time with multiple families of orcas including the T34’s, T37’s, T36A’s…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T101’s and a sail around Shaw Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T101’s and a sail around Shaw Island

August 17, 2023 – A fun sail with Biggs/Transient orcas T101’s (mom and two male sons).  We circumnavigated Shaw Island on our sail.

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T101’s around Lopez Island to Burrows Bay

Biggs/Transient Orcas T101’s around Lopez Island to Burrows Bay

August 16, 2023 – With news of Biggs/Transient orcas from the T101’s coming East towards Salmon Bank we moved south quickly with hopes to intercept them. We met the family…

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Minke whale on Salmon Bank and Orcas T77D and T75B’s with new calf

Minke whale on Salmon Bank and Orcas T77D and T75B’s with new calf

August 15, 2023 – Today we went south after leaving Friday Harbor and took our favorite little narrow pass around Turn Island. There were many harbor seals hauled out here…

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Sunset sail with Biggs/Transient Orcas T19 and T19B

Sunset sail with Biggs/Transient Orcas T19 and T19B

August 14, 2023 – A sunset sailing adventure with Biggs/Transient orcas T19 and son T19B. The others in their family, T18 and T19C, were somewhere near, possibly in West Sound.

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T18’s chase Minke Whale

Biggs/Transient Orcas T18’s chase Minke Whale

August 14, 2023 – Today we witnessed a family of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T18’s chase after a minke whale. It began somewhere near the top of Middle Bank…

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