August 8, 2022 – We sailed south and spotted many harbor seals, some bald eagles and saw many cormorants and gulls nesting on Goose Island. As we arrived at Salmon…
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Minke whale “Trotsky II”
August 7, 2022 – After exiting Friday Harbor we drifted behind Turn Island State Park passing many harbor seals hauled out on the rocks. Keeping out of the flood current…
Read moreBiggs Orcas T124A2’s and T124A4’s followed by Southern Resident L Pod Orcas
August 4, 2022 – As we left the harbor winds were moderately strong so we reefed the sails and made our way northwest up San Juan Channel with a great…
Read moreOrcas T75B’s San Juan Channel and Minke whales on Salmon Bank
August 2, 2022 – We cast off rather quickly to catch up with some Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T75B’s who were southbound in San Juan Channel. The orcas stalled…
Read moreOrcas T124A2’s and T124A4’s near East Point
August 1, 2022 – A nice sail up the channel weaving our way through the islands near Shirt Tail Reef. We found lots of bald eagle action on Flattop Island…
Read moreMinke on Salmon Bank, sail around Lopez and Sea Otter at Bird Rocks
July 30, 2022 – A great sail down San Juan Channel. Passed Goose Island where the cormorants and gulls nest. A visit to Whale Rocks to see the harbor seals…
Read moreMinke whale “Trotsky II” and a sunset sail
July 29, 2022 – Sailing south out of Cattle Pass spotting some cool wildlife including a minke whale known as “Trotsky II” (one we haven’t seen yet this year), harbor…
Read moreMinke whale on Salmon Bank and Orcas T37A’s in Griffin Bay
July 29, 2022 – We sailed south out of Cattle Pass and found a minke whale on Salmon Bank and got to see some Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T37A’s…
Read moreSouthern Resident J Pod Orcas at Turn Pt
July 28, 2022 – adventure to Haro Strait and into Boundary Pass around Stuart Island while watching our beloved Southern Resident orcas from J pod. 25 animals in all. Other…
Read moreHumpback whale BCX1640 “Bond” outside Friday Harbor and Brown Pelican sighting
July 27, 2022 – We got to see some exciting wildlife including a humpback whale known as BCX1640 “Bond”, Steller sea lions, harbor seals, cormorants, gull chicks, bald eagles, and…
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