T65B’s and T65A2 Orca
Which Way Do We Go? The morning started a bit slow with sightings. A pod was off of Crofton, BC inside Salt Spring Island this morning. I quit keeping track...
Which Way Do We Go? The morning started a bit slow with sightings. A pod was off of Crofton, BC inside Salt Spring Island this morning. I quit keeping track...
Long Haul to Casper Our tour today started with us seeing a couple of Bald Eagles and Stellar Sea Lions. I had not heard of any nearby Orca. Eventually, we...
Biggs Orca All Around The first animals to see today were some black oystercatchers, bald eagles, and harbor seals. A particularly cute harbor seal pup seemed to pose for me....
Another gorgeous day with whales to view in any direction you chose to travel. Today we spent time with Casper and other calves and their families. We observed three pods...
Bald Eagles Feast Our first sighting this morning was a seal carcass or rather what some whales had left behind. The tell is the gut sack and intestines that did...
If you can make it to the San Juan Islands this summer, please plan to visit the San Juan Islands Museum of Art. Two of my photos are featured and...
Orca in all directions Before we left the dock this morning, we knew we had Orca up north and Orca on the west side of San Juan Island. The weather...
I ended up at Sand Heads today way up north off of Vancouver with mammal eaters in Georgia Strait. The orcas were booking it south though. They were making 6...
Several pods of Killer Whales Lots of whales around again today including Biggs 124C and 75Bs/Cs Killer Whales. There were other pods up north, however, the seas were also pretty...
This afternoon was pretty spectacular with three pods of Biggs Orca. They were somewhat on the same path, though not traveling together. As a result, we were able to see...
Biggs Orca Very Near Butchart Gardens Today as we leave the harbor we are heading for a lone Biggs 124C Killer Whale. The water conditions were decent on the way...
T65A’s in Boundary Pass Today’s highlight was the Bigg’s Orca T65A’s up in Boundary Pass. They were located just as we were leaving the harbor to start searching ourselves. I...
Pair 0f Humpback Whales We set out from Friday Harbor heading towards a pair of Humpbacks and The T46’s and T46B’s pods of Orca. Among the T46B’s we had Casper...
One Very Mischevious Whale One of our more mischievous whales got himself into a bit of a jam today. T77A Gets Tangled Up while playing around with a crab pot...
Humpbacks in Haro Strait As we left the harbor, I was scanning for orca while heading towards a pair of Humpback Whales. We got some nice views of the humpbacks...
Heather and Raptor A call from a friend that lives on the water around the corner from Friday Harbor let me know that humpbacks were going by his place. They...
Biggs Orca All Around Today A beautiful day out there on the water today. We had Killer Whales and Humpbacks known here as Biggs Orca and Divot & Fader, two...
Cetaceans Coming Our Way I learned that we had the T73As and T75s Inbound from the sea. The Spirit of Orca headed that way with my guests on board. I...
Bigg’s Killer Whales T49A’s Another day with the Bigg’s T49A’s Orca. Bigg’s Killer Whales & Windy was the theme of the day. They were SW of Victoria and headed for...
Humpback Whales and Biggs Orca We had Heather Raptor and Orca pod of Biggs Killer Whales known as the T49A’s. The T49A’s consists of mom, the matriarch T49A. Her oldest...
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