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…
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T65As 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 moreT65A’s take Mosquito Pass
June 17, 2018 – South and out through Cattle Pass on a beautiful day where the sea lions and seals basked in the sun on Shark Reef and Whale Rocks.…
Read moreHumpback with Resident Orcas
June 15, 2018 – An eagle and a great blue heron were making the most of the low tide as the ebb carried us inside Turn Island and South. Harbor…
Read moreT49A’s, T75B’s and T75C’s by Patos
June 10, 2018 – We set sail in beautiful conditions heading north through the islands into Presidents Channel. We saw many harbor seals hauled out on Bare Island as we…
Read moreSailing with Whales
June 9, 2018 – There were transient orcas everywhere today – including outside of Friday Harbor. Barbara and Erin took the skiff out to get a look at the orcas at…
Read moreT100 Transient Orcas heading our way
June 7, 2018 – Today was one of those perfect days when everything works out right. As we drifted alongside Flattop Island we could hear the whistles of the pigeon…
Read moreSailing with the T77s to Saltspring Island
June 6, 2018 – We sailed north to some of old favorite places and onto new territory up in the Canadian Gulf Islands to see the T77’s. We sailed together…
Read moreT77s near Discovery Island
June 5, 2018 – Hearing of transient orcas heading north on the west side of San Juan Island we headed north on the east side to meet them near the…
Read moreHumpbacks and Orcas , Peregrine Falcon chicks and Eagles
June 2, 2018 – Today we had a great family on board that flew from Utah to San Juan for a day just to go sailing with us with the…
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