T49As with Mom Needing Quiet Time
We spent our time today with the T49As, with Mom needing quiet time, or “me time”. T49A herself was alone for just shy of about an hour that we were...
We spent our time today with the T49As, with Mom needing quiet time, or “me time”. T49A herself was alone for just shy of about an hour that we were...
Today’s tour was a bit of a search, but eventually, we found ourselves with the T60s near Moresby Island killing a Seal. They made a quick meal of the little...
Our tour today was with the T99s near Protection Island. I had a family with me today from Bozeman Montana. Their daughter knew the answers to just about everything I...
On the two tours today, we saw minke whales and orcas, the T75Bs. Our first stop was at the rocks to see Ottis, the sea otter, eating green sea urchins. We...
Our Tour today was with the T99s in Hood Canal. We started out seeing Ottis the sea otter eating green sea urchins. Then a run up to PeaPod Rocks to...
It was a long trip to arrive with the T99s in Port Susan. It took an hour and a half to get to the orcas today. I am always hesitant...
Today started out rough but got better with T60 Brothers and T49As plus Divot and her Calf. “The Sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of...
Nine Orcas breaching and porpoising. That was how the day was for us. First, we satisfied the birder in my guests, hitting Bird Rocks for Black Turnstones, Black Oystercatchers, Harlequin...
Today, we were with T60s and T2B plus Humpbacks Bullet and Ukula. The morning tour looked promising. We had an early start, and there were three shore reports of multiple...
We were with the T65As again today with an uneventful kill of a porpoise. No slapping of the tail flukes like yesterday, but still great to see them. One was...
Today, we witnessed the T65Aa Whomping on a harbor seal. On the first tour, we met the T65As near New Dungeness Spit and Lighthouse as they were spread wide...
Today I was able to take the first ever photos of two Horned Puffins together at Smith Island. It was amazing and so exciting to see them. A couple of...
A Bigg’s pod shrouded in fog was difficult to find today. Once it cleared up, Barbara with All Aboard Sailing spotted them and saved the day for all of our...
We had an epic humpback encounter today in the Salish Sea. I have way too many photos for a single post. This girl, ‘Strike,’ breached about 15 times, and there...
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