Lauren Fritz, M/V Kestrel, 07/11/17, 2:00 pm Tour Wow, today was an absolute fairytale out on the water. There were several transient orca pods spotted throughout the San Juan Islands, and thanks to the speed of our newest vessel, M/V Kestrel, we were able to check...
[6/22/17 – 2:00PM – M/V Kestrel] Usually we only see one species of large whale per trip trip but some trips it seems like we’re seeing all the whales! Captain Gabe and I left aboard M/V Kestrel yesterday with a great crew of guests to search...
[06/04/2017 – M/V Kestrel – 2:00pm] Today’s tour was a showcase of huge diversity of wildlife found in the Salish Sea. We are very lucky to find an amazing array of marine mammals: eight species of cetaceans, four species of pinnipeds, and two species of...
The M/V Sea Lion left the dock today with no reports of whales in the area. Such a prognosis can place the captain and naturalist in a state of fret, as we know how much our guests want to see whales. With the pressure on, we scanned the horizon for blows and dorsal...
We are so spoiled here to live in (or visit) an area just overflowing with gorgeous views, amazing weather, and bountiful wildlife. Even working here every day, I never get tired of this gorgeous place and all the critters that inhabit it with me. We had an amazing...
"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."
