Residents and Transients arrive for San Juan island Superpod event – a gathering of folks working on issues of protection for whales.
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Of Eagles and Kingfishers and Puffins
Bird watching Sailing Iceberg Point Lopez Island
Read moreHarbor Seal Pups
Sailing around Flattop Island. Harbor Seal Pups seem to have been all born at once. With delayed implantation Harbor seals time birth for the warm days of summer and are…
Read moreSunset Dinner cruise around Flattop Island
Sunset dinner cruise wing on wing and a fast broad reach sail
Read moreAround Shaw Island with Transient Orcas
Transient Orca whales close to home on our sunset sail around Shaw Island. Barbecued Salmon supper while drifting between McConnell and Yellow Islands through sunset – and picked up two…
Read moreMidsummer Sail with Whales from San Juan to Stuart Islands
San Juan Islands, a glimpse into Paradise – Epic Sailing with whales from J and K pod. Thanks Traci Walter for the photo of Peniel with Mount Baker Sunset sailing…
Read moreWhale Rocks Rapids
Spring tidal currents flooding through cattle pass made for a sea state that resembled white water rafting. Thanks to Jeanne Hyde for the photos of Peniel
Read moreSail with Whales
What do Whale Watch Captains do on their Day off – They go Whale Watching. How could I resist. Glorious day with a light breeze and the T49As with T49C…
Read moreSwing Dance Sail San Juan Yacht Club
Swing Dance under close Haul Sail. Opening Day Parade at San Juan Island Yacht Club, Port of Friday Harbor. Outdoor Speakers Installed to play Orca whale calls and then…
Read moreBirthday sail Friday Harbor to Monarch Head with Big Mamma Humpback Whale
50th Birthday sail for both passenger and myself. We were treated to meeting Big Mamma (BCY 0324). Big Mamma was the first humpback whale to return to the Salish Sea…
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