July 2, 2022 – Highlights included: A fox on the shoreline outside Friday Harbor, epic eagle encounter at Low Island, non-stop eagles all day, our first seal pup sightings this year, a bald eagle chick in its nest on Little Cactus Island, multiple eagle’s nests, Turn Point Lighthouse, stunning views of Mt Baker, crossing into Canada to Java Rocks, dozens of harbor porpoise offshore of Monarch Head, and the dramatic forested coastline of Orcas Island.

Skye

Red fox on the coast of San Juan Island

Harbor seals at Shirt Tail Reef

Bald eagles on Low Island

Bald eagles on Low Island

Bald eagle calling on Low Island

Adult and juvenile bald eagles on Low Island

Eagle Peek-a-boo

Bald eagles fighting over food on Low Island

Bald eagles prey sharing on Low Island

Bald eagles prey sharing on Low Island

Bald eagle on Low Island

Bald eagles on Low Island

Bald eagles on Flattop Island with glacial erratic

Bald eagle nest on Flattop Island

Harbor seal mom and pup on Flattop Island

Harbor seal mom and pup on Flattop Island

Chunky harbor seal

Bald eagle chick in nest on Little Cactus Island

Black oystercatchers flying by

Harbor seals hauled out o the rocks in New Channel

Turn Point Lighthouse, Stuart Island

Turn Point Lighthouse, Stuart Island

Harbor seals on Stuart Island

Bald eagle beside nest on Stuart Island

Bald eagle beside a group of harbor seals hauled out

Mt Baker

Harbor seal with pup

Harbor porpoise

Harbor porpoise

Mt Baker and Skipjack Island

Mt Baker and Bare Island

Sailing alongside Orcas Island

Bald eagle on Orcas Island

Bald eagle tucked in the shadows

Historic Lime Kiln, Orcas Island

Route map 7-2-22-am