June 3rd – A good Breeze and flood tide to sail North into Paradise. Skipjack Island is a jewel, a true garden of Eden. We could have drifted there all…
Read moreA Mother’s Day Gift – The biggest Mother in the Salish Sea breaches with new Humpback Whale Calf
A Mother’s Day Gift – Biggest mother in the Salish Sea breaches with her calf. A pioneer, “Big Mama”, returned to these waters after 90 years without humpback whales. Historically…
Read moreIn like a Lion; out like a Lamb. March ends with whales of J pod in Haro Starit
A family adventure sailing whale watching families of J17’s and J22’s Orcas, stellar sea lions, a gazillion eagles, and a solitary humpback whale.
Read moreNovember Sailing – Transient Orcas and Humpback whale drift passed the Port of Friday Harbor
Drifting South in San Juan Channel with silence broken only by massive breaths of a Humpback whales exhalation. Magical light as we passed the Port of Friday Harbor. Drifting towards Lopez…
Read moreSailing with the T60 family of Transient Orcas passed Friday Harbor
Sailing North to Speiden Channel we met the T60 family of Transient, or Bigg’s, Orcas. Folks staying at Lonesome Cove Resort witnessed the family as they hunted harbor seals. A…
Read moreL122 is a boy!
The jagged outline of whale rocks enshrouded in the thick fog intensified the smells and sounds of Stellar Sea Lions. Somewhere off False Bay there were Orcas but they were…
Read moreHumpbacks at McArthur Bank
Sailed South passed Whale Rocks and South of Lopez to McArthur Bank. Two Humpbacks surfaced together with the Olympic mountains beyond. Bald Eagle, Long Island, Lopez
Read moreL pod whales and Humpback Monarch Head to East Point
September sunny days sailing with L pod along the shoreline of Saturna Island. And a Humpback whale in New Channel North of Speiden Island
Read moreSerene Sunset Sails with Humpback Whales of Speiden Channel
Sailed North to Flattop and Speiden Islands. Humpback whales through the sunset hours.
Read moreSailing North from Rocky Bay
September sails – change in the air. We sailed with two groups of people who joined us in Rocky Bay. North of Speiden with Humpback whales and a variety of…
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