July 18, 2019 – What an adventurous sail going almost to Point Roberts to have an epic encounter with two Biggs/Transient orca families known as the T65A’s and the T77’s.…
Read moreSailing with Biggs Orcas T101’s at Tumbo Island
May 26, 2019 – Today we met our passengers in Deer Harbor, Orcas Island. We sailed close to shore in Presidents Channel before finding wind for a fast sail to…
Read moreTransient Orca families T49A’s, T65B’s, T75B’s, T75C’s and T123’s in San Juan Channel
May 3, 2019 – Shortly after leaving the harbor we received news of a whale sighting. A large pod of orcas was seen in Cattle Pass. Lucky for us they…
Read moreRainbow in the blow of J27 Blackberry, Southern Resident Orca, San Juan Island
September 23, 2018 – We sailed south and down San Juan Channel crossing over to hug the pretty coastline of Lopez Island. Many harbor seals were hauled out along the…
Read moreHumpback Whale “Scratchy” Turn Point Lighthouse
September 21, 2018 – We sailed north and right at the harbor entrance we came upon a couple of bald eagles and a pod of porpoise. A good start to…
Read moreSailing with dolphins and Southern Resident orcas from K and L pods
September 20, 2018 – An incredible sail with so much wildlife. Orcas from K pod and L pod, Pacific white sided dolphins, seals, sea lions, loons, bald eagles, diving birds,…
Read moreSail with Humpback and J pod
August 9, 2018 – We sailed North on news of a Humpback Whale coming down President Channel. A Great Blue Heron watched us as we passed Low Island as did…
Read moreJ35, Tahlequah, carries her deceased calf around the San Juan Islands
July 26, 2018 – Drifted inside of Turn Island and then a beam reach to Big Rock, a glacial erratic on the Lopez shoreline. We stayed close to…
Read moreWith J16s and J17s Orca whales North from Kellet Bluff on our morning sail
July 15, 2018 – Half day morning sail – We sailed North from Point Caution tacking around Shirt Tail Reef, Yellow Island and Steep Point on Orcas Island. Shirt Tail…
Read moreSailing with Biggs Orcas T124As and A2s with T36As in misty rain North of Turn Point
July 9, 2018 – North passed Yellow and Low Island where harbor seals were with new pups. We sailed on to Cactus Islands and New Channel quite quickly as we…
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