October 5, 2026 – We popped out for a quick sail to see Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s who were still traveling with rare visitors T50B1 and T50D.
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Orcas T35A’s, T49A’s with T50B1 and T50D, T60’s with T59A4 traveling towards Active Pass
September 30, 2026 – With a report of 15 orcas (T35A’s, T49A’s (minus T49A1 and T49A2) with T50B1 and T50D) in Spieden Channel we moved north quickly against the flood…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A2 with T49C in Rosario Strait
September 26, 2026 – Shortly after leaving Friday Harbor we received a report of orcas at James Island in Rosario Strait. We sailed across the channel and headed up Upright…
Read moreSunset Short Sail with Biggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s in Friday Harbor
September 7, 2026 – After casting off from Friday Harbor we encountered a family of Biggs/Transient orcas, the T49A’s, as they were coming south in San Juan Channel. They skirted…
Read moreEpic Sail with Orcas T49A’s and T19’s
September 7, 2026 – Today we sailed north after departing Friday Harbor. With news of Biggs/Transient orcas, the T49A’s, near Skipjack Island we made fast progress cutting through the Wasp…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orca T65A3 followed by T49A’s
Sept 4, 2026 – Today we headed southeast with a report of Biggs/Transient orca T65A3 northbound in San Juan Channel. We saw the sea otter at Turn Rock and shortly…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s Waldron to Spieden
September 3, 2026 – After leaving Friday Harbor we met a Steller sea lion with a spiny dogfish. We had a good sail tacking through the Wasp Islands seeing harbor…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s in Spieden Channel
August 25, 2026 – After our Orcas Island pick up we had thoughts to head south so we came down the Shaw Island coastline in Upright Channel. However, then we…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T49A’s President Channel
August 23, 2026 – We headed north today first cutting through the Wasp Islands, up Spring Pass and hugged the north coastline of Orcas Island. Orcas had been sighted at…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T36A’s followed by T49A’s
August 21, 2026 – We sailed north through the maze of the Wasp Islands and around Jones Island State Park to meet Biggs/Transients T36A’s north of Jones Island. We sailed…
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