Sept 13, 2025 – Epic trip. Southbound to Salmon and MacArthur Banks with a trip full of amazing wildlife. Harbor seals hauled out, bald eagles, Steller sea lions at Whale…
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Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s socializing by Stuart Island
Sept 12, 2025 – We left Friday Harbor with news of Biggs/Transient orcas T75B’s rounding Turn Pt and heading for New Channel. So we sailed north to the Wasp Islands…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E plus Humpback Whale BCY1463 “Malachite”
Sept 11, 2025 – With news of the Biggs/Transient orca brothers T60D (born 2004) and T60E (born 2008) northbound in Haro Strait we headed north. Along the San Juan Island…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T137’s come inter-island
Sept 10, 2025 – After casting off we headed south around Turn Island seeing resting harbor seals on the rocks. We tacked to sail through Cattle Pass seeing cormorants nests…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T36A1’s and T99’s by Spieden Island
Sept 9, 2025 – Sailing out from Friday Harbor we came over to Hicks Bay on Shaw Island uncertain whether to go north, south or east. Heading north we came…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s by Skipjack Island
Sept 7, 2025 – Sailed north through the Wasp Islands seeing a bald eagle perched above the harbor seals at Nob Island/Shirt Tail Reef. We continued north to New Channel…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s found emerging from the fog
Sept 5, 2025 – Ribbons of sea mist hung over the landscape to the south. But with a report of Biggs/Transient orcas southwest side of the San Juan Island we…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s in Swanson Channel
Sept 4, 2025 – Sailed North with a report of Biggs/transient orcas of the T75B matriline rounding Henry Island. We came through the Wasp Islands and over to Green Point…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s with T100’s followed by T65 and son T63 “Chainsaw”
August 31, 2025 – With reports of Biggs/Transient orcas T75B’s with T100’s heading northwest near Sucia Island we made fast tracks north. Took the scenic route through the Wasp Islands…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T124D’s followed by T75B’s by East Pt
August 30, 2025 – After casting off we headed north quickly on account of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T75B’s up north circling Sucia Island. We cut through the Wasp…
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