August 8th 2019 – We sailed North taking advantage of the winds and currents to explore the coastline, experience sailing and search for whales. Switching from wing on wing to…
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Sailing to Trial Island and Victoria Golf Club with T35s, T38s and T49As Biggs Killer Whales
June 14th 2019 Our whale reports today included The T49As, whom we’d briefly seen the day before, milling at Eagle Point with changing directions. We also heard of T35As, T38s,…
Read moreSail around Lopez meeting the T65Bs and T137s, Transient Killer Whales / Biggs Orcas
June 6, 2019 – Sailing out of Friday Harbor we received mixed reports of Orcas South in Rosario Strait. Every day North, South, East or West is a question and…
Read moreBald Eagle Bonanza
June 5, 2019 – As we left Friday Harbor an eagle took off and flew into the distance North up San Juan Channel. A deer watched from her resting spot.…
Read moreSailing with Biggs Orcas T101’s at Tumbo Island
May 26, 2019 – Today we met our passengers in Deer Harbor, Orcas Island. We sailed close to shore in Presidents Channel before finding wind for a fast sail to…
Read moreGuess who’s coming to dinner in Friday Harbor – The T65As
May 24, 2019 – We’d been following reports of transient/Biggs orcas, the T65A’s, heading north from Smith Island. We also were following news of two humpbacks heading south from Pt…
Read moreBiggs at Smith Island – T87, T90’s, T124A2’s
May 16, 2019 – Today was an epic full day adventure. North south east or west? After some deliberation we cast off and made the decision to go south against…
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May 15, 2019 – Following the coastline and leaving Friday Harbor we met two bald eagles at Point Caution. Unfurling the head sail we sailed quickly to Neck Point before…
Read moreT87, the T90s, and T124A2s Green Pt. to Turn Pt.
May 14, 2019 – Sailed North with a belated report of Biggs Orcas coming in through Cattle Pass and passing Friday Harbor. We met T87, the T90s, and T124A2s near…
Read moreSan Juan Yacht club parade sailing on to visit to Yellow Island
May 5, 2019 – We celebrated Cinco de Mayo with great friends on our beautiful “Peniel” in the San Juan Island Yacht Club boat parade. David entertained the crowd by…
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