June 11, 2018 – Today we awoke to some fantastic sounds – the Southern Resident Killer Whales were vocalizing on Lime Kiln Point State Park hydrophone. First time they’ve been…
Read moreWelcome home Southern Resident Killer Whales (J’s and L’s)
T49A’s, T75B’s and T75C’s by Patos
June 10, 2018 – We set sail in beautiful conditions heading north through the islands into Presidents Channel. We saw many harbor seals hauled out on Bare Island as we…
Read moreT100 Transient Orcas heading our way
June 7, 2018 – Today was one of those perfect days when everything works out right. As we drifted alongside Flattop Island we could hear the whistles of the pigeon…
Read moreHumpbacks and Orcas , Peregrine Falcon chicks and Eagles
June 2, 2018 – Today we had a great family on board that flew from Utah to San Juan for a day just to go sailing with us with the…
Read moreA hot summer day in the spring
May 22, 2018 – A hot summer day in the spring. Raccoons were hiking the cliffs, seals galore laying out sunbathing, and bald eagles battling out their pecking order. Launched…
Read more80th Birthday sail to Flattop Island
May 10, 2018 – A special 80th birthday sail in the San Juans. With light winds we threaded our way through the islands to circle Flattop Island, a beautiful National…
Read moreSailing with transient orcas T2C’s and 2 humpback whales
October 29, 2017 – It was a fall day on the water where those bursts of sunshine felt so good. There were not as many sea lions on Whale Rocks as…
Read moreA visit with Biggs/Transient killer whales – T123’s
October 1, 2017 – Good winds for sailing around the San Juan Islands. Up Presidents Channel with the harbor porpoise checking out the Orcas Island coast before crossing over to Waldron…
Read moreA sail with a pair of humpbacks
September 24, 2017 – Another day, another adventure! There were harbor seals hauled out at Low Island and several steller sea lions swimming near Green Pt. Some of the “exotic” animals on…
Read moreMultiple Minke Whales
September 21, 2017 – Sailed south of of Cattle Pass where the sea lions were frolicking in a big group near Whale Rocks. It was Minke whale galore on Salmon…
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