4/18/17 – Woke up to hearing about orca whales at Orca’s Ferry Landing. Out of the door and cut the lines to meet them entering Spring Pass after passing through…
Read moreAfternoon Ts at Friday Harbor
Chose to sail North in San Juan Channel after hearing of the T36’s and T46’s heading down President’s Channel. However out of the blue we bumped into the T99’s north…
Read moreIncredible encounter with transient orcas T36A’s and T65B’s
10/2/16 – Out through Cattle Pass and took a right. Never seen so many surf scoters. All in a line milling off South Beach. We continued north to meet transient…
Read moreSailing with Transient Killer Whales – the T60’s
Sept 24th – We sailed out through Spieden Channel crossed the border to meet a family of transient (marine mammal eating) killer whales known as the T60’s. Together we circumnavigated…
Read moreSailing with Transient (Biggs) Killer Whales T100’s and T65B’s
Sept 13th – We started with a very pleasant sail bird watching through the islands. A little shy of Mandarte we met the bad boys, three of the T100’s and…
Read moreA quick morning outing with Transient orcas, and an afternoon with lots of wildlife
Sept 5th – The T65A’s, our “Resident” Transient killer whales, pass Friday Harbor early in the morning. Our afternoon trip came with the true experience of the rainforest: rain. Hot…
Read moreSailing with a super pod of transient orcas
Sept 4th – Transient orcas T18,T19’s dosey doe with T34’s, T36, T37, T37B’s and T99’s. We arrived South end of Cypress Island in a band of heavy fog and felt…
Read moreTo infinity and beyond with a boat load of transient orcas
Aug 29th – To infinity and beyond. North to Eastpoint via our favorite wildlife refuge islands and beyond into Georgia Strait to meet another cocktail T Party. Transient orcas T34s,…
Read moreTransient Orcas T99’s and T36B’s circumnavigated Spieden Island twice
Aug 28th – Transient Orcas T99’s and T36B’s circumnavigated Spieden Island twice, down San Juan Channel East side and up San Juan Channel West side, circumnavigating Crane Island including Pole…
Read moreAround Lopez Island with the T18/19 Transient Orcas
Sailed down Rosario Straitand around Lopez Island with the T18/19 Transient Orcas (Mr Floppy Fin is the big male). We came through the pass of Castle Rock and the South…
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