June 17, 2024 – A nice sail around Turn Island State Park spotting harbor seals hauled out and a bald eagle on Turn Rock Channel Marker. Another bald eagle stood…
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Biggs/Transient Orcas T65A’s and a vist to Sucia Island
June 12, 2024 – With news of Biggs/Transient orca nearby, the T65A’s (minus T65A3 and T65A5), we headed south to see them. After passing a bunch of harbor seals warming…
Read morePacific white-sided dolphins, Biggs Orcas, and a Proposal!
May 30, 2024 – Today we had heard some exciting news… there was a pod of about a dozen Pacific white-sided dolphins hanging out close to shore near Jackson Beach,…
Read moreVisit to Yellow Island Nature Preserve
May 22, 2024 – We had plans today to visit Yellow Island Nature Preserve, but when a report came in from the ferry of a humpback whale headed down Upright…
Read moreWildlife sail up to New Channel and Flattop Island
May 6, 2024 – With a brisk Southeast wind we reefed the main and set course to the North. The quiet in the lee of Point Caution was broken by…
Read moreFull day sail up to Boiling Reef
May 2, 2024 – We used the flood and ebb tides with their back eddies to add benefit to our sail. Passing through the Wasp Islands between Orcas and Shaw…
Read moreShort sail to Yellow Island
April 10, 2024 – A short sail to the Nature Conservancy’s Yellow Island
Read moreGood winds for sailing north
April 9, 2024 – Good winds for sailing. Northbound to Green Point, Spieden Island, through the Cactus Islands and over to Flattop Island. A special birthday celebration for our passenger…
Read moreSail to Yellow Island Nature Preserve
April 7, 2024 – Today we planned a sailing adventure to visit the Nature Conservancy’s Yellow Island. We had nice winds for sailing and sunshine. As we left the harbor…
Read moreYellow Island Nature Preserve on Easter Day
March 31, 2024 – Easter Sunday. As we sailed out of Friday Harbor we met a couple of Steller sea lions together with a California sea lion. As we approached…
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