September 16, 2021 – What a fun adventure it was circumnavigating Lopez Island. We had a fantastic view of the Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T18’s (mostly T18 and T19C)…
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Humpback whale “Valiant” passes Friday Harbor
August 4, 2021 – Evening sunset sail with a magical encounter with a 4 year old humpback whale named “Valiant” who went right by Friday Harbor.
Read moreSunset sail with Humpback “Split Fluke” & her calf
August 3, 2021 – Evening sunset sail with a pair of humpback whales. “Split Fluke” (BCX1068) who was traveling with her calf down San Juan Channel.
Read moreHumpback BCY0660 “Raptor” passes Friday Harbor
July 28, 2021 – Sailing with a humpback whale referred to as BCY0660 “Raptor”.
Read moreA wildlife tour with a humpback, sunset and moon rise
July 22, 2021 – Evening half day sail. We had a great sail south on the ebb. After crossing to Big Rock we hugged the Lopez coastline down to Cattle…
Read moreSail around Stuart Island with humpbacks BCY0324 “Big Mama” & MMX0120 “Ocean”
July 17, 2021 – A fun sail with humpback whales BCY0324 “Big Mama” and MMX0120 “Ocean” plus a shore excursion to Prevost Harbor, Stuart Island.
Read moreSailing with a new humpback whale
June 26, 2021 – We headed north out of Friday Harbor sailing across to Neck Pt on Shaw Island and through the Wasp Islands. With news of a humpback whale…
Read moreA foggy October sail with humpback MMX0167 ’Stitch’
October 18, 2020 – Waiting for the rain to ease up. A low cloud ceiling touching the tree tops. A wet looking bald eagle roosted on the sign on Low…
Read moreDistant views of T49A’s across the border and two humpback whales
August 26, 2020 – With light winds and glassy seas we planned to go South today and look for minke whales. However, as we left the harbor a skipper called…
Read moreHumpback whale MMZ0013 “Two Spot” outside Friday Harbor
August 16, 2020 – As we left the harbor we scanned for a humpback whale that was reported coming down Presidents Channel earlier in the morning and last spotted on…
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