San Juan Islands, a glimpse into Paradise – Epic Sailing with whales from J and K pod. Thanks Traci Walter for the photo of Peniel with Mount Baker Sunset sailing…
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Sail to South Lopez with a hunt for Beach glass
Sailed to South Lopez. Anchored McArdle Bay and went a shore to a pristine beach of colored pebbles and historic beach glass. Ecstatic to see one of our rare Tufted Puffins.…
Read moreLime Kiln Point to Turn Point with J and K pod orca whales … and a Submarine
Sailed from the West side of San Juan Island North to Turn Point Lighthouse and took Boundary Pass around Stuart Island. Sailing alongside Js, Ks from the Southern Residents and a…
Read moreExploring the beaches of South Lopez Island
Love to use the Bullfrog Tender to go ashore to another land, in this case the remote pristine beaches South of Lopez Island
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 moreHoneymoon Sail to remember
Newlywed couple sails North to Lovers Leap for their honeymoon; appropriate! Drift sailing passed the geological fascinating Flattop Island we were joined by the usually shy Harbor Porpoise. These shy…
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…
Read moreIceberg Point
The Morning sail was a sailing trip auctioned off to raise money during Nate’s Mum’s battle with Cancer. It was Won by the Backdoor Kitchen, one of Friday Harbors best…
Read moreSail with Whales
What do Whale Watch Captains do on their Day off – They go Whale Watching. How could I resist. Glorious day with a light breeze and the T49As with T49C…
Read moreBirthday BBQ Sunset Sail
Sunset Drift Sail into Wasp Pass and the second day with the new addition of the Barbecue. Strange co-incidence was that my passengers Leila and Justin, (who’s birthday was today),…
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