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Biggs/Transient Orcas T86A3’s and T123’s Thatcher Pass

Biggs/Transient Orcas T86A3’s and T123’s Thatcher Pass

June 23, 2024 – After leaving Friday Harbor we moved quickly from Turn Island toward Upright Channel with news of Biggs/Transient orcas T123’s and T86A3’s northbound in Rosario Strait.  The…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A1’s, T46B1’s and T51 around South Lopez Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A1’s, T46B1’s and T51 around South Lopez Island

June 20, 2024 – After leaving Friday Harbor we chose to go south. We took the narrow channel around Turn Island passing foraging racoons, a pair of bald eagles, and…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T65B’s having a party

Biggs/Transient Orcas T65B’s having a party

June 18, 2024 – With a report of Biggs/Transient orcas at Blakely Shoal we plotted a course to meet them. The orcas were the T65B’s (mother of three boys) and…

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Humpback Whale BCY0324 “Big Mama”, Peregrine falcon chicks & Bald eagles

Humpback Whale BCY0324 “Big Mama”, Peregrine falcon chicks & Bald eagles

June 15, 2024 – Today we had an extended half day sail to go see a very special humpback known as BCY0324 “Big Mama”. She was wrapping around Stuart Island…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T101’s visit Friday Harbor

Biggs/Transient Orcas T101’s visit Friday Harbor

June 8, 2024 – A sunset sail with Biggs/Transient orcas T101’s. We met the orcas after they flipped north in Cattle Pass as they came around Griffin Bay and inside…

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Minke whale on Salmon Bank and a beautiful sunset

Minke whale on Salmon Bank and a beautiful  sunset

June 1, 2024 – As we returned from our previous sail the rain started. We had a safety briefing indoors while waiting for the rain clouds to pass. Alas we…

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