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Sailing with Orcas T19’s and Humpbacks BCX1968 “Split Fluke” and BCX1640 “Bond”

Sailing with Orcas T19’s and Humpbacks BCX1968 “Split Fluke” and BCX1640 “Bond”

October 17, 2024 – Today our passengers got lucky and saw orcas (Biggs/Transient orcas T19’s – still no T18 present) on their ferry ride to Friday Harbor. The orcas were…

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Humpback whale BCY0785 “Mathematician” Boundary Pass and Biggs/Transient Orcas T109A2’s in Griffin Bay

Humpback whale BCY0785 “Mathematician” Boundary Pass and Biggs/Transient Orcas T109A2’s in Griffin Bay

September 28, 2023 – North on the flood current today. Some goods winds and fun sailing through the passes of Nob Island and McConnell Island and a fast sail to Flattop…

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Biggs Orcas T65, T63 “Chainsaw” and T46C2 followed by Humpback Whale BCZ0345 “Victory”

Biggs Orcas T65, T63 “Chainsaw” and T46C2 followed by Humpback Whale BCZ0345 “Victory”

September 3, 2023 – After leaving Friday Harbor we moved south rather quickly with the hopes to intercept a pod of orcas including the one and only T63 “Chainsaw” with…

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Minke whales, brown pelicans, the “naked seal”, and a Humpback playing with kelp

Minke whales, brown pelicans, the “naked seal”, and a Humpback playing with kelp

August 11, 2022 – An epic adventure full of wildlife. Bald eagles, harbor seals, great blue herons, black oystercatchers, ochre sea stars, two (rarely seen) brown pelicans on Whale Rocks,…

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Humpback whale BCX1640 “Bond” outside Friday Harbor and Brown Pelican sighting

Humpback whale BCX1640 “Bond” outside Friday Harbor and Brown Pelican sighting

July 27, 2022 – We got to see some exciting wildlife including a humpback whale known as BCX1640 “Bond”, Steller sea lions, harbor seals, cormorants, gull chicks, bald eagles, and…

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Sailing with humpback whales BCX1251 ‘Orion’ and BCY0267 ‘Wilkinson’

Sailing with humpback whales BCX1251 ‘Orion’ and BCY0267 ‘Wilkinson’

July 16, 2021 – Relaxing sail up the channel to the Wasp Islands while following reports of two humpback whales headed up Haro Strait on the west side of San…

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A pair of humpbacks BCX1057 ‘Divot’ and BCZ0338 ‘Geometry’, falcon chicks and an eaglet

A pair of humpbacks BCX1057 ‘Divot’ and BCZ0338 ‘Geometry’, falcon chicks and an eaglet

May 30, 2019 – Fog to the south so we sailed north with some good winds. Wing on wing passing the harbor seals at Shirt Tail Reef and the harbor…

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