June 8, 2026 – Leaving Friday Harbor in light misty rain we changed course from North along San Juan coastline to South along Shaw coastline after hearing reports of orcas…
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June 7, 2026 – Evening sunset short sail. Sea otter by Turn Rock. Bald eagles by Shaw Island. Forest reflections in calm waters. Sunset over San Juan Island.
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June 7, 2026 – After casting off we were monitoring a report of orcas in Guemes Channel (T124A’s) who later turned south in Rosario Strait. We sailed to Turn Rock…
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June 6, 2026 – Sails raised drifting on the current out of Friday Harbor for a short sunset sail. The back eddy met the flood at Turn Rock and we…
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June 6, 2026 – As we set sail from Friday Harbor we had been monitoring reports of a family of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T99’s who were southbound in…
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June 4, 2026 – Leaving Friday Harbor with a report of Biggs/Transient orcas T99’s northbound in an ebb current on a treadmill in Bellingham Channel. From Upright Head we came…
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June 3, 2026 – After yesterday’s phenomenal number of Biggs/Transient orcas traveling eastbound in the Strait of Juan de Fuca – some of those 45 orcas should be somewhere today.…
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June 2, 2026 – Gorgeous weather today and we sailed north searching for whales. We saw a pair of bald eagles in their nest on Cliff Island. Harbor seals were…
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June 1, 2026 – Exciting close-hauled sail over to Shaw Island and worked our way north on the coastline staying out of the ebb current. An adult bald eagle was…
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May 31, 2026 – Our passengers arriving by ferry today from Orcas Island saw orcas on the ferry ride to Friday Harbor. Biggs/ Transient orcas T123’s and T124A4’s were westbound…
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