August 13, 2026 – We sailed north through the Wasp Islands and up to Limestone Pt where we met Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T19’s. Sailed alongside as they came…
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Biggs/Transient Orcas T46B’s near Fisherman’s Harbor at Sunset
August 12, 2026 – Shortly after casting off we encountered a family of Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T46B’s (minus T46B1’s, T46B3’s and T46B6) northbound near Fisherman’s Harbor, Lopez Island.…
Read moreEpic Sail with Orcas T19’s, T46B’s & T49A’s
August 12, 2026 – With a report of orcas to the south we headed south with hopes to encounter them. The adorable sea otter was hanging out at Turn Rock.…
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August 11, 2026 – Caught the wind out of Friday Harbor to sail wing on wing to Point Caution. Beam reach to the Wasp Islands seeing harbor seals hauled out…
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August 11, 2026 – We sailed north to meet Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T19’s. We saw the bald eagle’s nest on Cliff Island with a chick inside the nest.…
Read moreEpic Sail with Orcas T36’s, T100’s and T137A in Boundary Pass
August 9, 2026 – With news of orcas in the Belle Chains heading towards East Point, Saturna Island, we made speed with the flood current up President Channel. Crossing to…
Read moreHumpback Whale BCX0870 “Scoop” and new calf
August 8, 2026 – Sailed North out of Friday Harbor making good time downwind on the flood. However after cruising through the Wasp Islands we decided South was our best…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T77C and T77E in Lopez Sound
August 7, 2026 – After casting off we headed north to Flattop Island. Many harbor seals were hauled out by Yellow Island with young pups. Pigeon guillemots are nesting at…
Read moreBiggs/Transient Orcas T36’s with T137A, SRKW’s from K and L pod & a Humpback BCX1795 “Scuttle”
August 6, 2026 – Biggs/Transient orcas T36’s and T137A had been northbound in Haro Strait so we plotted a course to the north to see them. When they reached Henry…
Read moreTwo Minke Whales on Hein Bank (Trotsky II and Razor)
August 5, 2026 – Close-hauled sail with a course set for Pt George. Jibed and reduced sail for a drift on the ebb current down the coast of Shaw Island.…
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