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Biggs/Transient orcas T18’s with T49A’s hunting a Sea Lion outside Friday Harbor

Biggs/Transient orcas T18’s with T49A’s hunting a Sea Lion outside Friday Harbor

April 27, 2023 – Biggs/Transient orcas T18’s with T49A’s were busy hunting a Steller sea lion outside of Friday Harbor for at least 4 hours. We caught the tail end…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s and a sail around Stuart Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s and a sail around Stuart Island

April 25, 2023 – David’s birthday! There was an early morning report of orcas northbound passing Friday Harbor which were later found near Deer Harbor and identified as the T49A’s…

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Finding Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A1 and T65A5 by Yellow Island

Finding Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A1 and T65A5 by Yellow Island

April 19, 2023 – After hearing an early morning report of a couple of orca outside of Friday Harbor we guzzled our coffee and out the door we went. While…

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Southern Resident J Pod Orcas near Friday Harbor and T49C and T49A2 in Lopez Sound

Southern Resident J Pod Orcas near Friday Harbor and T49C and T49A2 in Lopez Sound

April 5, 2023 – After casting off from Friday Harbor about 11am we headed north based on a report of orcas southbound from Jones Island. Winds were blustery from the…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s in Westsound, Orcas Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s in Westsound, Orcas Island

April 3, 2023 – We headed North with haste hearing T49A’s were Westbound in Cayou Channel. With a report that they were exploring Westsound we were able to slow down…

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Southern Resident J Pod Orcas southbound San Juan Channel

Southern Resident J Pod Orcas southbound San Juan Channel

March 29, 2023 – After a fast sail across the channel to Shaw Island we had a decision to make as to whether to go North or South. With the…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T49C with T49A2 in Friday Harbor

Biggs/Transient Orcas T49C with T49A2 in Friday Harbor

March 25, 2023 – After hearing reports of a couple of orca playing with crab pots inside our harbor we decided to pop out for a quick sail. They had…

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A visit to Yellow Island & Biggs/Transient Orcas T100’s outside of Friday Harbor

A visit to Yellow Island & Biggs/Transient Orcas T100’s outside of Friday Harbor

March 18, 2023 – Leaving Friday Harbor we spotted two bald eagles along the forested coastline. We headed north with a relaxing sail up to the Wasp Islands and dropped…

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Southern Resident J pod orcas near Flattop Island

Southern Resident J pod orcas near Flattop Island

February 19, 2023 – We headed north in San Juan Channel and were fortunate to sail with Southern Resident orcas from J Pod. They were first reported by the WA…

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Humpbacks BCX0519 ‘Stitch’ & BCY0458 ‘Raptor’ and Orcas T34’s & T37’s with brand new calf

Humpbacks BCX0519 ‘Stitch’ & BCY0458 ‘Raptor’ and Orcas T34’s & T37’s with brand new calf

September 19, 2022 – After hearing about some humpbacks outside of Friday Harbor early this morning heading south we scooted our sail an hour earlier to hopefully find them. It…

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