Not many folks know President Obama visited San Juan islands July 31st 2015. He was couple of thousand feet high, escorted by a fighter jet. They turned at the Canadian…
Read moreSummers Day Sailing San Juan Island with Js and Ks pod whales
Summers Day sail around San Juan Island with J16s and K13s of the southern resident orcas on the west side.
Read moreResident and transient Orca whales
Residents and Transients arrive for San Juan island Superpod event – a gathering of folks working on issues of protection for whales.
Read moreOf Eagles and Kingfishers and Puffins
Bird watching Sailing Iceberg Point Lopez Island
Read moreHarbor Seal Pups
Sailing around Flattop Island. Harbor Seal Pups seem to have been all born at once. With delayed implantation Harbor seals time birth for the warm days of summer and are…
Read moreSailing San Juan Islands by moonlight
Sunset Moonrise: Sailing San Juan islands by Moonlight
Read moreSunset Dinner cruise around Flattop Island
Sunset dinner cruise wing on wing and a fast broad reach sail
Read moreAround Lopez with Transient Orcas
The Plan was to Circumnavigate Lopez. What we didn’t know was that Transient Orcas had the same plan. We met them charging in through Cattle Pass with 6 knots of…
Read moreGuess who’s coming to Dinner – J Pod !
Our afternoon sail left from Deer Harbor and caught light to moderate breeze to head North. Seas flattened out in Boundary Pass and my passengers had brought food for the…
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