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All day Sail Around Orcas island with T36As, T117A, T117Bs, and T172

All day Sail Around Orcas island with T36As, T117A, T117Bs, and T172

August 3, 2024 – With early morning reports of orcas inter-island we planned a course to help in the search to find them. A boat near Thatcher Pass said they…

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Biggs/Transient Orca T65A5 south to Cattle Pass

Biggs/Transient Orca T65A5 south to Cattle Pass

July 30, 2024 – After casting off from Friday Harbor we sailed towards Upright Channel with interest to see an orca who was near the intersection of Cayou and Upright…

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Epic trip in the fog, Biggs Orca T65A5 playing with crab pots, & shore excursion to Yellow Island

Epic trip in the fog, Biggs Orca T65A5 playing with crab pots, & shore excursion to Yellow Island

July 30, 2024 – It felt like August aka “Fogust” arrived early because the harbor was socked in thick with fog. After casting off we set sails with limited visibility…

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Sunset sail with Biggs/Transient Orcas T34’s and T37’s at White Rock and Flattop Island

Sunset sail with Biggs/Transient Orcas T34’s and T37’s at White Rock and Flattop Island

July 27, 2024 – With a report of Biggs/Transient orcas T34’s and T37’s coming down President Channel we headed North quickly. We noticed there is quite a number a harbor…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T34’s and T37’s inter-island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T34’s and T37’s inter-island

July 24, 2024 – After leaving Friday Harbor we had a fast sail on the ebb current and a good push up Upright Channel. We kept our speed up with…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T109A2’s circling Mandarte Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T109A2’s circling Mandarte Island

July 18, 2024 – With news of Biggs/Transient orcas T109A2’s milling in Haro again we chose a route in that direction. Passed by a nice group of harbor seals on…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T109A2’s hunting by D’Arcy Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T109A2’s hunting by D’Arcy Island

July 17, 2024 – Our day began with harbor seals, bald eagles, an eaglet standing beside its nest and black oystercatchers. Today we had a mission to see orcas as…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A1’s and T46B1’s hunting/circling Flattop Island multiple times

Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A1’s and T46B1’s hunting/circling Flattop Island multiple times

July 16, 2024 – With news of Biggs/Transient orcas, T36A1’s and T46B1’s, coming southwest around Waldron Island we scooted our sail a little earlier with hopes to catch them. The…

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Biggs Orcas T109A2’s Breach Fest!

Biggs Orcas T109A2’s Breach Fest!

July 10, 2024 – We had a very fun filled day watching a family of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T109A2’s. They were northbound from Friday Harbor. This mother of…

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Biggs Orcas T65B’s at Flattop Island in the sunset & July 4th Fireworks show

Biggs Orcas T65B’s at Flattop Island in the sunset & July 4th Fireworks show

July 4, 2024 – Our spectacular July 4th sail was epic once again. This year we got to sail with Biggs/Transient orcas T65B’s as they traveled north in the sunset…

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