Sailing to meet J pod at Iceberg Point, Lopez Island
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Frequent visitors to San Juan Island, Transient Orca family T49As
September 19, 2018 -We sailed to meet Southern Resident orcas who were foraging on the west side of San Juan Island. However as we passed Lopez transient orcas were spotted…
Read morePhenomenal sail – J, K and L pod Southern Resident Orcas
September 18, 2018 – Sailed north tacking through Yellow Island and Spring Pass. Moving quickly along the shoreline of Waldron Island as we’d heard Southern Resident Orcas headed south in…
Read moreSouthern Resident Orcas of the L12s take Spieden Channel
September 5, 2018 – Headed North with report of Residents foraging in Presidents. We cut inside of Yellow Island and through Spring Pass to meet the West bound L12s, 10 members…
Read moreBiggs Orcas the T37As, Lopez Ferry landing
September 3, 2018 – Good sail out of the gate with a fast beam reach across San Juan Channel. Wing on wing close to the shore of Shaw Island enjoying…
Read moreBiggs Orcas T36As and T99s at Halibut island
August 31, 2018 – Raised the sails in the harbor and quickly sailed on a beam reach across to Shaw Island. We then tacked and downwind wing on wing was…
Read moreThere generations of Biggs whales, the T36’s hunting at Boiling Reef
August 14, 2018 – We sailed North with news of Transient Orcas coming down Georgia Strait from Anniversary Island. Low tide by Nob Island and Harbor Seals were resting on…
Read moreDay Sailing in the San Juan Islands and beyond
August 7, 2018 – Beautiful day today and Mount Baker stood out crystal clear above the islands. We headed North passing to the West side of Yellow Island where more…
Read moreHalf day sail south on the ebb with Minke Whale
August 4, 2018 – Half day Sail South with the ebb passing inside the kelp forest of Turn Rock. Close hauled sail to Big Rock and followed the Lopez…
Read moreDay sail North in the San Juan islands
August 2, 2018 – North Wing on wing from forested Point Caution under the eye of a Bald Eagle. Stbd tack after passing Yellow Island and its off shore rocks…
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