July 12, 2018 – On hearing of Resident orcas heading south on the west side of San Juan Island we sailed south. We drifted through Turn Island Pass with many…
Read moreJs and Ks come in through Cattle Pass to Friday Harbor and beyond
4Th July with Transient Orca family T37As and Port of Friday Harbor Fireworks
July 4, 2018 – After watching the July 4th parade we got ready to set sail around the San Juans. As we left the harbor we heard reports of transient…
Read more3 generations -The T124As and A2s Transient Orca whales
June 29, 2018 – Today proved that rainy days can be fun, too. As we left the harbor there were many orca sightings already on the radar. We decided to…
Read moreT49As hunting at Battleship Rock
June 27, 2018 – While leaving the dock we had a tough decision whether to go north or south. We had our Southern Resident orcas inbound from Victoria and transient…
Read moreGoose-winged sail with Transient/Biggs Orcas
June 24, 2018 – We sailed south through Turn Island pass and over towards Lopez to meet the T49A’s and T65A’s who had come in through Cattle Pass and were…
Read moreSailing North with Resident Orcas to Turn Point Lighthouse
June 20, 2018 – There are so many islands in the San Juans to see. Today we cruised by some of favorites. With news of our Southern Resident Killer Whales…
Read moreHumpback outside of Friday Harbor
June 18, 2018 – We sailed inside of Turn Rock to meet a humpback whale in Griffin Bay. Goose-wing downwind sailing on light air we travelled together to Shaw Island…
Read moreSouth with T34’s & T37’s and a sail around Lopez
June 16, 2018 – As we headed out of the harbor there happened to be transient orcas southbound in San Juan Channel traveling towards Griffin Bay. It was the T34’s,…
Read moreCircumnavigated San Juan Island and a visit with J Pod
June 14, 2018 – Islands were joined together in this morning’s extreme low tide. We navigated inside Turn Island watched by three raccoons in a tree and caught the tail…
Read moreT100 Transient Orcas heading our way
June 7, 2018 – Today was one of those perfect days when everything works out right. As we drifted alongside Flattop Island we could hear the whistles of the pigeon…
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