September 17, 2020 – Fog and the wild land fire smokey haze were at their heaviest today. The effects were mystical as we came through Turn Island Pass. An ebb…
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Biggs/Transient orcas T123’s near Sucia Island
September 11, 2020 – A smoky haze today from the nations wildland fires. We chose North and had a peaceful sail though the Wasp Islands and Spring Pass. Resting harbor…
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September 9, 2020 – It was a beautiful day sailing in the San Juans. Tacked our way up the channel passing Low Island and weaved our way through the Wasp…
Read moreSunset sail in the San Juans
September 5, 2020 – A strong flood tide tonight and we caught the back eddy to Turn Island. Drifted sideways and then caught the eddy into Turn Rock before adding…
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September 3, 2020 – Short evening sunset sail. Cut the lines and raised the sails. With decent winds we had a nice sail across the channel towards the Shaw Island…
Read moreA sail around Waldron to New Channel
August 29, 2020 – We decided to head north today with the flood in our favor. We had a fabulous sail through Spring Passage and across to Pt Disney. Hugging…
Read moreDistant views of T49A’s across the border and two humpback whales
August 26, 2020 – With light winds and glassy seas we planned to go South today and look for minke whales. However, as we left the harbor a skipper called…
Read moreCircumnavigating Orcas Island to see orcas – T100’s
August 24, 2020 – The plan was to head South however as we left the harbor we heard a report of Orcas at Puffin Island heading towards Barnes and Clark.…
Read moreHalf day sail to New Channel and Flattop Island
August 19, 2020 – Close to the shoreline after raising the main leaving Friday Harbor and a Steller sea lion elevated out of the water before disappearing quickly – as…
Read moreHumpback whale MMZ0013 “Two Spot” outside Friday Harbor
August 16, 2020 – As we left the harbor we scanned for a humpback whale that was reported coming down Presidents Channel earlier in the morning and last spotted on…
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