June 1, 2019 – Today we had an incredibly perfect day for sailing when we left the dock. Sailed quickly up the channel with a close pass to Yellow Island…
Read moreSailing with Transient/Biggs orcas T46Bs near Salt Spring
A pair of humpbacks BCX1057 ‘Divot’ and BCZ0338 ‘Geometry’, falcon chicks and an eaglet
May 30, 2019 – Fog to the south so we sailed north with some good winds. Wing on wing passing the harbor seals at Shirt Tail Reef and the harbor…
Read moreAn incredible encounter with humpback whales BCY0160 Heather and BCY0458 Raptor
May 29, 2019 – Today was a spectacular day jammed packed with goodness. So many amazing sights. Leaving the harbor our passengers spotted a bald eagle in the grass collecting…
Read moreSailing with Biggs Orcas T101’s at Tumbo Island
May 26, 2019 – Today we met our passengers in Deer Harbor, Orcas Island. We sailed close to shore in Presidents Channel before finding wind for a fast sail to…
Read moreSailing with dolphins and Southern Resident orcas from K and L pods
September 20, 2018 – An incredible sail with so much wildlife. Orcas from K pod and L pod, Pacific white sided dolphins, seals, sea lions, loons, bald eagles, diving birds,…
Read moreFrequent visitors to San Juan Island, Transient Orca family T49As
September 19, 2018 -We sailed to meet Southern Resident orcas who were foraging on the west side of San Juan Island. However as we passed Lopez transient orcas were spotted…
Read morePhenomenal sail – J, K and L pod Southern Resident Orcas
September 18, 2018 – Sailed north tacking through Yellow Island and Spring Pass. Moving quickly along the shoreline of Waldron Island as we’d heard Southern Resident Orcas headed south in…
Read moreTransient Orcas, the T49As, South Pender Island
September 14, 2018 – Right at the entrance to Friday Harbor we came across a number of Harbor Porpoise. And so we drifted watching whilst mum and calf pairs foraged…
Read moreSailed South with news of Southern Resident Orcas Inbound
September 13th, 2018 – Sailed South with news of Southern Resident Orcas Inbound passing Race Rocks. We passed Turn Rock with quite a boost from the ebbing tide. Then crossing…
Read moreSailing with 20 Transient Orcas Patos Island
September 6, 2018 – North on a flood tide with news of a humpback whale coming down Presidents Chanel. Right outside the harbor we saw a bald eagle; with a…
Read more