July 22, 2019 – What an epic sunset sail with Biggs/Transient orcas T124A1, T124A2’s and T124C. This was a special sail which we’ll always remember. It was fun watching as…
Read moreIt was whale soup out there! 4 Minkes, Orca family T46B’s plus a humpback!
July 20, 2017 – A whale trifecta! 4 minkes on Salmon Bank, Biggs/Transient orcas T46B’s and a humpback whale. An amazing day!! It was minke soup out there! What a…
Read moreHumpbacks MMX0101 “Strike” and CS631 “Two Spot” plus orcas T34’s, T37 and T37B’s in Swanson Channel
July 19, 2019 – What an adventure sailing up Swanson’s Channel in Canada finding two humpback whales swimming close to the Pender Bluffs. We identified one of these animals as…
Read moreSailing with the T65A’s and T77’s near Pt Roberts
July 18, 2019 – What an adventurous sail going almost to Point Roberts to have an epic encounter with two Biggs/Transient orca families known as the T65A’s and the T77’s.…
Read moreSunset Moonrise Sail with Biggs Orcas T124A’s, T124C, and T86A1 at Sucia Island
July 16th 2019 – It was an exciting encounter with the Biggs/Transient orca family known including all of the T124A’s, T124C, and T86A1. A view of the honeycomb sandstone of…
Read moreSailing with a humpback whale MMX0167 “Stitch” and several groups of orca
July 15, 2019 – It was a phenomenal sail with so many whale encounters. First was a humpback whale identified as MMX0167 ‘Stitch’ milling near Boiling Reef. As we were…
Read moreSailing with T77’s, T30B’s and a couple orcas we’ve never seen before, T117B and T172
July 11, 2019 – North on the flood current with news of the T77s (minus T77A) Biggs/Transient Orcas who were Northbound from Kelp Reef. We tacked around Low Island where…
Read moreOrcas and humpbacks, oh my! T65A’s and Heather (BCY0160) and Raptor (BCY0458)
July 8, 2019 – We left Friday Harbor and set a course to the North. Winds were light today and the currents were ebbing. We heard a report of the T65A…
Read moreA full day sail with two different groups of orca: T99’s followed by T65A’s minus T65A2
July 5, 2019 – A fun adventure sail by many wildlife refuges including White Rock, Skipjack and Bare Islands. Our plan almost worked out perfectly… but two out of three…
Read moreJuly 3, 2019 – Short sunset sail with transient orcas T65B’s with T65A2
July 3, 2019 – A 3 hour evening short sunset sail with whales. As we approached Broken Pt on Shaw we began scanning for the Biggs/Transient orcas known as the…
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