July 11, 2026 – As we left Friday Harbor we heard that some of the orcas on the westside of San Juan Island had turned to the north (T123’s). We…
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Humpbacks BCX1057 “Divot” & BCX1416 “Phi” near Alden Bank
May 12, 2025 – After leaving Friday Harbor we headed north. Right out the gate we spotted a mink on the shoreline and a Steller sea lion headed down the…
Read moreHumpback Whales BCX1057 “Divot” and BCY0458 “Raptor” near East Point
August 12, 2023 – A beautiful day to explore the Salish Sea. Many harbor seals were resting at our favorite wildlife refuges in the Wasp Islands, Flattop Island and White…
Read moreMagical foggy sail with Humpback whales BCX1057 “Divot” & BCZ0298 “Split Fin” plus Tufted puffins
June 28, 2023 – We headed south after leaving Friday Harbor into the mystical fog. As we reached Cattle Pass fog was getting thicker. By Deadman Island we saw harbor…
Read moreHumpback whale siblings BCX1057 “Divot” and BCZ0298 “Split Fin”
June 24, 2023 – After a fun sail down San Juan Channel we stopped by Whale Rocks to see the Steller sea lions. Humpback whale siblings (sister and brother) BCX1057…
Read moreHumpback whale BCX1057 “Divot” passes Friday Harbor
May 11, 2023 – A fantastic day on the water with humpback whale BCX1057 “Divot”. She is the presumable first offspring of BCY0324 “Big Mama” and has 3 offspring of her…
Read moreHumpback whales BCX1251 “Orion” and BCX1057 “Divot”, Bald eagles & Peregrine falcons
June 16, 2022 – An adventure up into Canada to Saturna Island to see a pair of humpback whales, BCX1251 “Orion” and BCX1057 “Divot”. We also saw lots of harbor…
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June 15, 2022 – We saw lots of wildlife including bald eagles, harbor seals, harbor porpoise, black oystercatchers, various diving birds, and the highlight was a pair of humpback whales…
Read moreHumpbacks BCX1251 “Orion” and BCX1057 “Divot”, Bald eagle and Peregrine chicks
June 14, 2022 – We saw lots of wildlife including bald eagles (adults, juveniles, and a chick plus many eagle nests), Peregrine falcon chicks, harbor seals, river otters, various diving…
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