July 19, 2020 – We headed north today tacking our way up San Juan Channel passing Jones Island with a fast close hauled sail to Flattop Island. Harbor seals lined…
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A sail to explore Stuart Island
July 15, 2020 – After rounding Point Caution we sailed a beam reach straight into the narrow pass of Nob Island. Tacking in the calm waters we waited for a breeze…
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July 2, 2020 – North on the flood with wing on wing sailing the coastline and then a beam reach to Shirt Tail Reef. Harbor seals were hauled out on…
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June 14, 2020 – North, south, east or west. We left the dock with a thought in mind to go south based on a gray whale sighting; however winds were…
Read moreHalf day sail in the Salish Sea
June 12, 2020 – Such a variety of sailing winds and lighting on the Salish Sea today. Light winds carried us quietly along the shoreline to Point Caution where we watched…
Read moreA perfect full day sail including two minkes and Dalls porpoise
October 10, 2019 – Ten plus Bald Eagles, four River Otters – one eating a flounder, two Minke whales, a juvenile Northern Harrier, a fallow buck groaning and quite a number…
Read moreA sail to Danger Shoal to find Humpback whale MMX0007 “Bond”
September 15, 2019 – After rounding Point Caution we raised the headsail for a light wind sail across San Juan Channel. Tacking around Low Island and passing Yellow Island where…
Read moreMultiple minkes and a humpback whale MMX0006
August 18, 2019 – We had a whale two-fer – multiple minkes and a humpback whale – which our passenger identified as MMX0006 aka “Double Drop”. One of the minke…
Read moreJ pod at Kellett Bluff
August 16, 2019 – Another incredible day. We sailed to Flattop Island, through New Channel and circumnavigated Henry Island. Our timing was perfect because we got a chance to watch the…
Read moreHumpback whale MMZ0030, minke whales and leaping salmon
August 13, 2019 – It was an incredible day with so much wildlife. Bald eagles, a bald eagle chick, great blue herons, harbor seals, harbor porpoise, minke whales, humpback whales…
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