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A pair of Humpback whales and Southern Resident orcas from L pod

A pair of Humpback whales and Southern Resident orcas from L pod

September 19, 2021 – We had an exciting encounter with a pair of humpback whales as they traveled northbound on the west side of San Juan Island near Lime Kiln Point…

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L Pod in Boundary Pass and a Minke whale by Minke Lake

L Pod in Boundary Pass and a Minke whale by Minke Lake

September 18, 2021 – An exciting encounter seeing Southern Resident orcas from L Pod followed by a minke whale encounter in the area known as “Minke Lake” west of Waldron…

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Sailing with Orcas and then Humpbacks

Sailing with Orcas and then Humpbacks

September 16, 2021 – What a fun adventure it was circumnavigating Lopez Island.  We had a fantastic view of the Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T18’s (mostly T18 and T19C)…

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Southern Resident Orcas at Turn Pt and Biggs Orcas T18’s with T65B’s near Yellow Island

Southern Resident Orcas at Turn Pt and Biggs Orcas T18’s with T65B’s near Yellow Island

September 15, 2021 – After picking up our passengers from Orcas Island we headed for Turn Point, Stuart Island, with the hopes to see the Southern Resident orcas. All three…

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On Salmon Bank with a minke whale

On Salmon Bank with a minke whale

September 14, 2021 – It was a fun adventure even with the rain – We saw bald eagles, harbor seals, harbor porpoise, diving birds, cormorants, sea lions, and a minke…

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Biggs Orcas T65A’s and T65B’s porpoise away from Resident orcas

Biggs Orcas T65A’s and T65B’s porpoise away from Resident orcas

September 12, 2021 – While enroute to see the Biggs orcas T65A’s and T65B’s, we heard that several Southern Resident orcas from K pod and L pod popped up right…

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Finding Orcas T65B’s southbound in Haro

Finding Orcas T65B’s southbound in Haro

September, 10, 2021 – Belted kingfishers outside the harbor, beautiful Flattop Island, glassy seas and harbor porpoise all around us, gorgeous New Channel, bald eagles, harbor seals, sailing into building…

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Orcas T18’s near Deception Pass

Orcas T18’s near Deception Pass

September 9, 2021 – We sailed south out of Cattle Pass and hugged the beautiful South Lopez coastline. After passing Point Colville we crossed over towards Deception Pass Bridge to…

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Orcas T65A’s and T65B’s in Rosario and T18’s in Spring Passage

Orcas T65A’s and T65B’s in Rosario and T18’s in Spring Passage

September 8, 2021 – Today we started our sail heading south. As we reached Cattle Pass we heard of a pod of orcas in Rosario Strait so we changed course…

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Orcas T18’s with a minke on Salmon Bank

Orcas T18’s with a minke on Salmon Bank

September 7, 2021 – Today and had another sail with the orca family known as the T18’s and a minke whale like the day before. Yesterday we went north, and…

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