September 20th It was an epic sail with 3 humpback whales known as BCX1057 ‘Divot’, BCY0160 ‘Heather’, and MMY0006 ‘Windy’ and a minke whale near Sandy Point, Waldron. Sailed over…
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Three whales missing from the T65As and T99s in San Juan Channel
September 16, 2017 – Transient orcas known as T65A’s and T99’s were traveling up San Juan Channel. However, three of their family members weren’t present: T65A3 and T65A4 plus T99B.…
Read moreWhale Watching Sailing T65As at Boiling Reef
September 3, 2017 – A sail with friends up north into Canada on a beautiful day. We shared a picnic fit for a queen en route to Monarch Head to…
Read moreWhale watching sailing with Transient Orcas in San Juan Channel
August 25th 2017. Half day sail North and met T34s, 36As, 37 and 37Bs near Jones Island. They travelled and hunted San Juan Channel close to shore at Rueben Tarte…
Read moreEvening sail with orcas T37A’s in Boundary Pass
July 20, 2017 – Cut the lines and cast off on another adventure. Up San Juan Channel and into Presidents Channel to hug the stunning coastline of Orcas Island. We…
Read moreA sail in Rosario with orcas – T34’s, T37, T37B’s & T51
July 13, 2017 – Cut the lines to sail through the islands and out through Obstruction Pass to meet transient orcas, T51, T34’s, T37, and T37B’s traveling in a tight…
Read moresunset/moonrise sail with J16’s
Aug 18th – A sunset/moonrise sail with J16’s at Hein Bank. J26 made friends with a murre and then an explosion of the ocean as he caught a fish. Steller…
Read moreThe T49A’s – one of our most “Resident” Transient Orca families
We met up with the T49A’s, one of our most “Resident” transient families, at Yellow Island after they passed Friday Harbor. They traveled and hunted amidst a flotilla of boats…
Read moreJ Pod returns and Orcas Island firework show
We sailed through Spieden Channel to meet the J’s at Battleship. Fast travel spread in loose groups to the Stuart Island shoreline. Swinging Turn Pt at full flood with direction…
Read moreSailing with T124C, a solitary male orca
Fast sail on the flood up President’s Channel with T124C, a solitary male orca. We left him at Pt Doughty to catch a beam reach fast sail to Skipjack Island.…
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