Bigg’s Orcas in the Salish Sea… with the Candlestick? This Whodunnit’s been Solved!

Bigg’s Orcas in the Salish Sea… with the Candlestick? This Whodunnit’s been Solved!

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 – M/V Sea Lion – 12:00 Noon Leaving Friday Harbor on Wednesday with a great little group of folks, Captain Mike and I turned our sights northward towards whispers of orcas. As we traveled up San Juan Channel we found ourselves face-to-face...
Ten Ways to Have a Great Whale Watch and Wildlife Tour with Kids!

Ten Ways to Have a Great Whale Watch and Wildlife Tour with Kids!

A visit to the San Juan Islands is not complete without at least some time spent out on the water! On our spacious and comfortable flagship vessel, M/V Sea Lion, a cruise around the islands is always a treat. With a walk-around deck and inside, heated cabin, M/V Sea...
The T101’s: Mama orca and her boys explore the Salish Sea

The T101’s: Mama orca and her boys explore the Salish Sea

Saturday, November 11 – MV Sea Lion – Noon As the M/V Sea Lion made its way out of Friday Harbor on this blustery November Saturday there was radio silence on whale sightings in the Salish Sea. With thoughts of circumnavigating Orcas Island, territory that hadn’t yet...