July 16, 2021 – Relaxing sail up the channel to the Wasp Islands while following reports of two humpback whales headed up Haro Strait on the west side of San…
Read moreSailing with humpback whales BCX1251 ‘Orion’ and BCY0267 ‘Wilkinson’
Sunset sail with Biggs/Transient orcas T34’s
July 15, 2021 – Winds had dropped substantially since our eerier sail so we shook out the reefs and sailed in light air out across the channel. Came in towards…
Read moreStrong winds and an orca encounter with the T37’s
July 15, 2021 – Strong winds and incredible sailing. Today’s the first time we’ve ever went to the 3rd reef point on the main sail. Winds were close to 35…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T37A’s in Rosario Strait
July 13, 2021 – Pick up at Odlin Park, Lopez Island. There was a search for orcas in Rosario Strait after an early morning tug boat report. We decided to…
Read moreBiggs orcas T37A’s near East Sound
July 12, 2021 – A beautiful evening sunset sail – and an encounter with the T37A’s (minus T37A1) at the bottom of East Sound.
Read moreMinke whales and Biggs Orcas T37A’s
July 12, 2021 – An adventurous sail with a couple minke whales on Salmon Bank and an epic encounter with the T37A’s (minus T37A1).
Read moreBiggs orcas T46B’s outside Friday Harbor
July 10, 2021 – We left Friday Harbor from the south entrance. Coming around Turn Island and drifting towards the northern point we noticed orca fins approaching from the south.…
Read moreOrcas T36A2 and T36A3 with T137’s southbound from Lawrence Pt and a minke bottom of Upright Channel
July 9, 2021 – When we left the dock we had a report of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T137’s who were with T36A2 and T36A3 southbound in Rosario and…
Read moreOrcas T34’s and T37’s in Guemes Channel
July 8, 2021 – A gorgeous day to sail around the San Juan Islands. Today we went the distance to encounter some Biggs/Transient orcas known as T34’s and T37’s. As…
Read moreOrcas T37A’s in West Sound and a sunset sail
July 7, 2021 – A short sunset sail was the plan but with Transient/Biggs orcas known as the T37A’s coming out of West Sound likely headed for Wasp Pass we…
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