April 15, 2026 – We sailed north on the beginning of the flood tide with a report of Biggs/Transient orcas at East Point, Saturna Island, and two orcas approaching San…
Read moreBiggs/Transient orcas T65 and T63 “Chainsaw”
Biggs/Transient Orcas T36A’s, T86A1’s and T124A4’s followed by Humpback whales BCX1068 Split Fluke and BCX1193 Zig Zag followed by T36A1’s and T65A’s
March 28, 2026 – Biggs/Transient orcas, T36A’s (minus T36A1’s), T86A1’s, and T124A4’s) came into Friday Harbor about an hour or so before we cast off. When our passengers arrived on…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A2 with T65A5 near Spieden Island
November 2, 2025 – North on the flood in San Juan Channel and we sailed quickly on account of a report of 2 male orcas Northbound in Haro Strait. We…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T37A’s by Limestone Pt
October 19, 2025 – With strong gusty winds we raised sails with the main at third reef and headed north through a convergence one of blue skies to black skies. Tacked our…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A2 and T65A5 in New Channel
October 17, 2025 – With a report of orcas westbound out of Wasp Passage after hunting in West Sound we moved north quickly. We caught up with the two male…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A2 and T65A5 in San Juan Channel
October 15, 2025 – North wind and a flood current gave us a fast close-hauled sail across the channel towards Neck Pt. Here we heard a report of orcas south…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E join T36’s near Friday Harbor
Sept 28, 2025 – We headed north in San Juan Channel but on approaching Neck Pt we had a report of orcas coming north through Cattle Pass. Spinning around and…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T60D and T60E in Griffin Bay
Sept 26, 2025 – We had a report Biggs/Transient orca brothers, T60D and T60E, passing Friday Harbor heading north and then again heading south. Sailing through Turn Island Pass we…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T60D & T60E end up in Friday Harbor while T75B’s with T65A5 northbound San Juan Channel
Sept 20, 2025 – A marine layer of fog surrounded the islands from the south so we headed north. As we reached the Wasp Islands fog was lifting revealing layers…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orca T49A1 comes inter-island
Sept 17, 2025 – Today’s adventure began with fantastic views of an adorable sea otter resting in a kelp bed by Turn Rock. This little animal couldn’t be any cuter…
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