July 25, 2023 – We had a great adventure today as we sailed south after leaving Friday Harbor. Harbor seals were hauled out on rocks by Turn Island, Goose Island…
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Biggs/Transient Orcas T65B’s inter-island
July 23, 2023 – We moved quickly because a family of BIggs/Transient orcas known as the T65B’s were inter-island westbound into Cayou Channel. Taking the narrow pass behind Canoe Island…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T34’s, T37’s and T65B’s near Skipjack Island
July 22, 2023 – We had been following reports throughout the day of several families of Biggs/Transients orcas who had come south from the Strait of Georgia and were now…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T46’s in Rosario Strait
July 21, 2023 – We moved quickly after leaving Friday Harbor on account of a family of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T46’s coming south in Rosario Strait. Drifted behind…
Read moreA whale of a sail with T49A’s, T65A’s, T65B’s, T77 with T77E
July 13, 2023 – Today was a whale of a sail! We got to see several families of Biggs/Transient orcas as they traveled up Haro Strait between Battleship Island and…
Read moreOrcas T36A’s and T37A’s by MacArthur Bank & two Minke Whales including possibly troubled Minke
July 11, 2023 – Earlier this morning two families of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T36A’s and T37A’s had been tread milling against the flood current in Cattle Pass for…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T65B’s in East Sound
July 7, 2023 – While sailing the coastline of Shaw Island photographing bald eagles we picked up a report of orcas traveling southeast through Pole Pass. We met the family…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T99’s near South Lopez
July 5, 2023 – On today’s sail we had many wildlife sightings. With the low tide we spotted many harbor seals hauled out throughout the area. A raccoon was foraging…
Read moreMinke whale and sea otter on Hein Bank and Southern Resident Orcas L12’s
July 3, 2023 – After leaving Friday Harbor we headed south today with a mission to head to Hein Bank. There had been sightings of about 5 minke whales there.…
Read moreSouthern Resident J Pod Orcas in Boundary Pass
June 26, 2023 – Winds were perfect for sailing today as we scooted north quickly on the flood current. After cutting through the Wasp Islands we sailed up Presidents Channel…
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