Bird watching Sailing Iceberg Point Lopez Island
Read moreOf Eagles and Kingfishers and Puffins
Out of the blue we were sailing with whales
Sailing with orcas! We were sailing north along the south side of San Juan Island, when orcas showed up right beside us out of the blue! We had J2, J14’s,…
Read moreHarbor Seal Pups
Sailing around Flattop Island. Harbor Seal Pups seem to have been all born at once. With delayed implantation Harbor seals time birth for the warm days of summer and are…
Read moreSailing San Juan Islands by moonlight
Sunset Moonrise: Sailing San Juan islands by Moonlight
Read moreSunset Dinner cruise around Flattop Island
Sunset dinner cruise wing on wing and a fast broad reach sail
Read moreAround Shaw Island with Transient Orcas
Transient Orca whales close to home on our sunset sail around Shaw Island. Barbecued Salmon supper while drifting between McConnell and Yellow Islands through sunset – and picked up two…
Read moreGuess who’s coming to Dinner – J Pod !
Our afternoon sail left from Deer Harbor and caught light to moderate breeze to head North. Seas flattened out in Boundary Pass and my passengers had brought food for the…
Read moreBirthday BBQ Sunset Sail
Sunset Drift Sail into Wasp Pass and the second day with the new addition of the Barbecue. Strange co-incidence was that my passengers Leila and Justin, (who’s birthday was today),…
Read moreCircumnavigation Sail of San Juan Island
Full Day Sails are my favorite way to go. No hurry, use both the flood and the ebb. Morning Harbor Seal Haul Outs, Transient Orcas, a flippant Steller’s SeaLion taunting…
Read moreSwing Dance Sail San Juan Yacht Club
Swing Dance under close Haul Sail. Opening Day Parade at San Juan Island Yacht Club, Port of Friday Harbor. Outdoor Speakers Installed to play Orca whale calls and then…
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