Spirit of Orca Whale Watching and Wildlife tours has been offering Birding Tours for some time now. They are becoming more popular and I love doing them too. We have [...]

Today was one of those rare days when we do not see any whales. It would not have been the case if it were not for the pandemic keeping the [...]

Orca Again Today T123's is who we found ourselves viewing. I was pleasantly surprised at how nice the weather turned out with the forecast calling for a pretty stiff blow. [...]

The Orca we were viewing today is the Bigg's pod known as the T46B 's and has a White Whale. This is a Leucistic calf, not a true albino but [...]

As we are all aware, we have been on lockdown for some time now.  I have snuck out of the house a few times to get some fresh air and [...]

We spent time with the T18's Exiting Active Pass. We started out of the harbor with a goal of locating J Pod. They had been seen earlier in the morning [...]

What a day we had with J Pod at Sunset in San Juan Channel. They were southbound through San Juan Channel, and I just exited the harbor when I saw [...]

We had a wonderful day on the water. The sun was warm, the sea was calm and we discovered Orca in Boundary Pass. We were the only boat with them [...]

I started out looking for a pod of Bigg's Orca believed to be the T46s from previous days sightings. It was J Pod Saved The Day for us though. We [...]

Today I had a last-minute tour thanks to my friend Sara at Maya's. We left the dock about 1 pm and headed south. It seemed there was enough coverage up [...]

Today we went searching for a group of Orca that were spotted by a reliable source early on. The report was three hours old though by the time myself and [...]

I had a tour with me today that were repeat guests both from last year and this year. We went out earlier in the week, and on the first day [...]

Today we spent time with the Southern Resident Killer Whales, specifically J Pod. We started out seeing J22 Oreo with her beauty marks on the left eye patch. Her son [...]

A cool and beautiful day on the water. We were searching with three other vessels for whales but one of those days we could not find them. There was a [...]

  Yesterday we had the T137s and T99s nearby, within 15 miles anyway. The day before I traveled 109 miles to finds these guys and five other captains also searching [...]

Today we were with the pods that eluded us yesterday. It turns out it was the T137s and T99s but not the T46s like we thought yesterday.  On the way [...]

After fueling the boat I learned a pod of Orca had been spotted by another whale watcher from a BC Ferry. We left the dock thinking we would be arriving [...]

To start with I am including a pic of our moon last night, a Supermoon. Nothing to do with whale tour today but it was beautiul and wanted to share. [...]

I had to cancel a tour this weekend due to high winds. Sunday I took the boat out for a couple hours, not a real tour but still went looking [...]

The weather was a bit choppy today and a heavy roll in the Strait of Georgia. I should have inccreased my F-stop to account for all the rolling and pitching [...]