October 2, 2021 – Gorgeous scenery, great sailing, lots of bald eagles, harbor seals, harbor porpoise, and more
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Breathtaking sunset sail
August 30, 2021 – Evening sail north around Flattop Island and White Rock. Winds dropped substantially from earlier in the day. The sunset was spectacular with rays of light shining…
Read moreTo Turn Point, Monarch Head and Skipjack
August 18, 2021 – A full day sail exploring the islands and the wildlife that lives there. A bald eagle chick was sitting above its nest on Flattop Island. Adult…
Read moreSail south to bottom of Lopez
August 13, 2021 – We had plans to head north today and use the ebb to sail from New Channel to Mandarte Island. However, with news of 15 Biggs/transient orcas…
Read moreBald eagle bonanza on Flattop Island
July 11, 2021 – Evening sail up to Flattop National Wildlife Refuge where harbor seals hauled out, adult and juvenile bald eagles were busy up to something and pigeon guillemots…
Read moreHalf day sail north
June 30, 2021 – Half day sail north to Flattop Island and New Channel
Read moreEvening sail to Flattop and New Channel
June 18, 2021 – 5 hours later and a similar route gives such a different sail. Winds gave us the power we needed to sail though the Wasp Islands at…
Read moreNorth South East or West?
February 26, 2021 – North South East or West? At first our plan was to go north; however we made little progress up the channel against the wind despite the…
Read moreSail to the South in October
October 17, 2020 – A rather grey October day with black clouds to the North and a silver lining to the South. We went for the silver lining. Winds were…
Read moreEagles, harbor seals, a falcon and much more
October 15, 2020 – As we raised sails leaving Friday Harbor a bald eagle was making repeated dives for a duck who managed to elude him. Passing Low Island an…
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