July 5, 2018 – Sailed north on the flood seeing our favorite birds, the black oyster catchers, harbor seals with brand new pups, bald eagles galore and beautiful sights of…
Read moreTwo Peregrine Falcons
June 30, 2018 – After picking up the Couch family from Orcas Island we took Spring Pass north with a good sail to Flattop Island. We drifted the south side…
Read moreCircumnavigation sail of Orcas Island
June 28, 2018 – Today we departed Friday Harbor with two different island pick ups. First stop, Lopez Island. Downwind sailing via Upright Channel to Shaw to pick up our…
Read moreSpectacular sail North
June 25, 2018 – We reefed the main sail with strong winds when we left the harbor and caught the flood north. Drifting the south shore of Flattop Island we…
Read moreGoose-winged sail with Transient/Biggs Orcas
June 24, 2018 – We sailed south through Turn Island pass and over towards Lopez to meet the T49A’s and T65A’s who had come in through Cattle Pass and were…
Read moreTransient /Biggs Orcas, the T137s, take Pole Pass
June 23, 2018 – We sailed north with a report of T49A’s, T65A’s and T137’s north of Flattop Island. As we arrived the T49A’s and T65A’s had cleared towards Skipjack…
Read moreSailing with Transient (Biggs) Orcas the T65As and T49As
June 22nd .We were all excited to hear a report of Transient Orcas at Lopez Pass. We sailed through Turn Island Pass and then North, close to the shoreline of…
Read moreT65As and L pod, Transient and Southern Resident Orcas
June 21, 2018 – Moderately strong winds today so we reefed the main sail right off the bat. As we left the harbor there were reports of the T65A’s heading…
Read moreSan Juan Islands Sailing on midsummers eve
June 19, 2018 – Harbor seals were basking in the sunshine with the falling tide and bald eagles were dotted along shore up in the trees. After admiring the gorgeous…
Read moreSouth with T34’s & T37’s and a sail around Lopez
June 16, 2018 – As we headed out of the harbor there happened to be transient orcas southbound in San Juan Channel traveling towards Griffin Bay. It was the T34’s,…
Read more