July 12, 2018 – On hearing of Resident orcas heading south on the west side of San Juan Island we sailed south. We drifted through Turn Island Pass with many…
Read moreJs and Ks come in through Cattle Pass to Friday Harbor and beyond
Half Day sail with feeding Minke Whale off Salmon Bank
July 11 morning, 2018 – Sailed out on a strong new moon ebb for a half day sail. Super low tides at Turn Rock and Reef Point where harbor seals…
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…
Read moreSailing with Biggs Orcas T124As and T36As Patos Island
July 8, 2018 – Sailed North tacking our way passed the islands of Wasp Pass and into Spring Pass. On hearing of the T124As and T36As heading south in Georgia…
Read more3 generations -The T124As and A2s Transient Orca whales
June 29, 2018 – Today proved that rainy days can be fun, too. As we left the harbor there were many orca sightings already on the radar. We decided to…
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 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 moreSailing North with Resident Orcas to Turn Point Lighthouse
June 20, 2018 – There are so many islands in the San Juans to see. Today we cruised by some of favorites. With news of our Southern Resident Killer Whales…
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…
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