July 12, 2021 – A beautiful evening sunset sail – and an encounter with the T37A’s (minus T37A1) at the bottom of East Sound.
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Biggs/Transient orcas T46B’s pass Friday Harbor
July 5, 2021 – We left Friday Harbor and headed north along the San Juan coastline and branched off to check out the Wasp Islands. Cormorants were standing on Low…
Read moreOrcas T77C and T77D in West Sound again plus eaglepalooza on Cactus Island
July 2, 2021 – As we left Friday Harbor we raised sails and had a nice sail across to Shaw Island. Shortly after we got a report of two orcas…
Read moreBiggs Orcas T65A’s with T125A and T128 on west side of San Juan Island
June 9, 2021 – After leaving Friday Harbor we decided to head south. Raised sails and had a pleasant drift around Turn Island where harbor seals hauled out (including the…
Read moreGray Whale CRC1364 in Griffin Bay
May 29, 2021 – Tides are at their biggest a couple days after the full moon plus the moon is currently closer to the earth in her orbit. The exchange…
Read moreBiggs Orcas T65A’s, T77 with T77E, and T75B’s pass Friday Harbor
May 22, 2021 – North south east or west? We debated which way to go after leaving the dock, but in the end decided to go north with the winds…
Read moreGray whale CRC1364 in San Juan Channel
May 19, 2021 – The day began with threatening dark clouds and a faint sprinkle, but to our good luck they subsided shortly after our departure. The skies were full…
Read moreEpic sail with T90’s and T49A2 in New Channel
April 20, 2021 – Leaving Friday Harbor we sailed from Point Caution to Point George on Shaw Island and drifted the Shaw Coastline. Highlights included an eagles nest, a river…
Read moreOrcas T90’s and T49A2 pass Friday Harbor
April 18, 2021 – We cut through the pass inside Turn Island State Park and as the view to the Olympic Mountains opened up so did a fresh Southerly wind.…
Read moreMinke whale mugging and sailing with Biggs Orcas T123’s
October 2, 2020 – After picking up our passengers on the Lopez shoreline south of Big Rock we continued heading south on the ebb tide. Areas of patchy fog rolled…
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