April 26, 2021 – Such beautiful, glassy conditions as we left the harbor reflecting the awesome cloudscapes in the sky. A bald eagle napped as we sailed along the San…
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Yellow Island and the T60s family of Transient Orcas plus T2B and T59
September 6, 2019- A special sail to Yellow Island Nature Preserve with folks with a long connection to the island. As a bonus we crossed from Yellow Island to see…
Read moreFriday Harbor T65As family of Biggs Orcas and going ashore on Yellow Island
June 20, 2019 – Cut the lines and leaving Friday Harbor and the T65A Transient Orcas were at the harbor entrance. The WA state ferry Samish drifted alongside us as…
Read moreSan Juan Yacht club parade sailing on to visit to Yellow Island
May 5, 2019 – We celebrated Cinco de Mayo with great friends on our beautiful “Peniel” in the San Juan Island Yacht Club boat parade. David entertained the crowd by…
Read moreShort morning sail to Yellow Island extends to Flattop
August 6, 2018 – Short morning sail and we raised the sails for wing on wing downwind across San Juan Channel to Shaw Island. Tacking through the maze of small…
Read moreSailing the San Juan Islands
June 26, 2018 – North on the flood and drifted passed Yellow Island where harbor seals we can see in the photos were ready to pop with pregnancy. Light wind…
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May 7, 2018 – Sailing downwind to Yellow Island where Canada geese wandered through slopes of blue camas. On through Spring Pass to Green Point where Steller sea lions were…
Read moreYellow Island in full bloom
May 1, 2018 – Gorgeous day to explore the islands. Wildflowers in full splendor so we took the tender ashore to hike around Yellow Island. Over 30+ steller sea lions…
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August 22, 2017 – Beautiful morning sail with a visit to Yellow Island. Drop the anchor and hop aboard the skiff to go ashore. Despite the drought, there were flowers…
Read moreFamily adventure to Yellow Island
August 15, 2017 – A short sail and family adventure to check out Yellow Island – an island which is owned by the Nature Conservancy since 1979. Set the anchor…
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