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Low profile Minke whale at Minke Lake

Low profile Minke whale at Minke Lake

September 18, 2023 – Sea state to the South was reported as being pretty lumpy today so we headed North. Up through the Wasp Islands we noticed harbor seals still…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T123’s north of Pt Doughty

Biggs/Transient Orcas T123’s north of Pt Doughty

September 17, 2023 – After leaving Friday Harbor we headed north based on a report of a family of orcas north of Flattop Island. The orcas were multi-directional, but eventually…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T60’s pass Friday Harbor

Biggs/Transient Orcas T60’s pass Friday Harbor

September 14, 2023 – After casting off from Friday Harbor we sailed north with good winds and current in our favor. As we reached Pt George a report came in…

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Biggs Orcas T65A’s & Tufted Puffins in Cattle Pass

Biggs Orcas T65A’s & Tufted Puffins in Cattle Pass

May 4, 2023 – Heading south picking back eddies against the current and picking up some strong wind in Griffin Bay. We met the T65A’s (minus T65A5) nearing Cattle Pass,…

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Minke whale on Salmon Bank, a pod of Orcas, and a sunset sail

Minke whale on Salmon Bank, a pod of Orcas, and a sunset sail

September 6, 2022 – We found some cool wildlife including harbor seals, Steller sea lions, a great blue heron, lots and lots of diving birds, a minke whale on Salmon Bank…

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Biggs Orcas T65A’s and T65B’s porpoise away from Resident orcas

Biggs Orcas T65A’s and T65B’s porpoise away from Resident orcas

September 12, 2021 – While enroute to see the Biggs orcas T65A’s and T65B’s, we heard that several Southern Resident orcas from K pod and L pod popped up right…

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Finding Orcas T65B’s southbound in Haro

Finding Orcas T65B’s southbound in Haro

September, 10, 2021 – Belted kingfishers outside the harbor, beautiful Flattop Island, glassy seas and harbor porpoise all around us, gorgeous New Channel, bald eagles, harbor seals, sailing into building…

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Humpback whale “Valiant” passes Friday Harbor

Humpback whale “Valiant” passes Friday Harbor

August 4, 2021 – Evening sunset sail with a magical encounter with a 4 year old humpback whale named “Valiant” who went right by Friday Harbor.

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