August 6, 2026 – Biggs/Transient orcas T36’s and T137A had been northbound in Haro Strait so we plotted a course to the north to see them. When they reached Henry…
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August 5, 2026 – Short Sunset Sail
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August 5, 2026 – Close-hauled sail with a course set for Pt George. Jibed and reduced sail for a drift on the ebb current down the coast of Shaw Island.…
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August 4, 2026 – On our earlier sail we had left Biggs/Transient orca siblings T77C (born 2006) and T77E (born 2016) northbound from Rock Pt, Lopez Island. The orcas were…
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August 4, 2026 – Sailed out of Friday Harbor beam reach on the ebb current. Switching to wing on wing which took us through the cut inside Turn Island. Views…
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August 3, 2026 – After casting off we had our first wildlife sighting of a sea otter eating scallops at Turn Rock. Continued south on the ebb current to Whale…
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August 2, 2026 – Short Sunset Sail. Stunning forest reflections. Lots of cool wildlife including sea otter sound asleep in a bull kelp forest, Bonaparte’s gulls, rhinoceros auklets fishing for…
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August 2, 2026 – A great day sailing the Salish Sea. Harbor seals were hauled out with young pups. Cormorants and gulls were plentiful on Goose Island. Steller sea lions…
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August 1, 2026 – Short Sail with a dramatic sunset
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August 1, 2026 – The day began with rain sprinkles so we donned our rain gear before we cast off. That’s one way to make the rain stop! Soon enough…
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