Over the last week we have been treated to some exceptional sightings of killer whales onboard our vessels. There have been both our critically endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales (SRKWs) around and some of our Bigg’s killer whales hanging out as well. On...
Captain Brian and I had an awesome day out on our newest vessel M/V Kestrel. The water was flat and the sun was shining AND we had reports of some of our famous, critically endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales in the area. We suited our guests up in our new...
Today the M/V Kestrel spent some quality time with some of my very favorite whales. We found the black-and-whites on the west side of San Juan Island near Eagle Point and False Bay. Here in the Salish Sea we have two ecotypes of killer whales that are genetically and...
M/V Kittiwake is such a fun boat. I feel like the view from the platform and experience provided by the vessel is fairly unique amongst the whale watching boats out on the water. We had an absolutely awesome trip. This time of year is super cool in terms of weather...
Today we had yet another spectacular day in the San Juan Islands with some Transient killer whales. This spring, especially in the last couple of weeks, we have seen a plethora of these marine-mammal-eating orcas around the island. A lot of their presence has to do...
Today Captain Brian and I took the M/V Sea Lion on a high seas adventure to spot not one, not two, not even three, but FOUR species of cetaceans! We left Friday Harbor and headed south around Cattle Point and up into Haro Strait. The mountains were so clear all around...
"A-MAZ-ING!!! What a great experience! An awesome boat ride with friendly and educated hosts. We saw so many whales!!! It was the coolest day! Thank you to all the people who made it a great experience."
"...it was a great experience and one I would highly recommend."
"When I need a day of Zen and killer whales, it’s my fave thing to do. I highly recommend San Juan Safaris."
