by Whale Watching Naturalist | Jun 16, 2018 | charter boat san juan island
[Thursday, 6/14/18 – M/V Kittiwake – 10:00AM – Naturalist Erick] This Thursday, Captain Gabe and I took a charter group out for someone’s 45th birthday! We took this family on an adventure to go look for some whales and other great...
by Whale Watching Naturalist | Jul 24, 2017 | friday harbor, orca whale watching by seattle, orca whale watching near seattle
[7/23/17- M/V Kestrel- Kelsey, Naturalist- 2:00PM] The Southern resident killer whales have not been around much this season, so today was a thrilling day to get a chance to see them! We have had a lot of the transient killer whales (or orcas), because the harbor...
by Whale Watching Naturalist | Jun 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Lauren Fritz, Naturalist, San Juan Safaris, M/V Kestrel, 06/27/17, 10 am & 2 pm Tours Some days, it really pays off to be on a boat that can cover some ground and get to some remote locations! We traveled around 50 miles total on our first trip on Kestrel this...
![[6/26/17 – M/V Kestrel – 2:00PM] Surprise Spyhop](https://seattleorcawhalewatching.com/wp-content/uploads/et_temp/DSC_0165-1024x683-94412_1024x675.jpg)
by Whale Watching Naturalist | Jun 27, 2017 | orca whale watching by seattle
Captain Gabe and I took another group of wonderful folks out on the M/V Kestrel yesterday, and for me it was the perfect weather conditions for Kestrel. Most of the water was pretty flat with some areas getting a little bumpy as the south wind and strong tidal...
by Whale Watching Naturalist | Jun 1, 2017 | friday harbor, orca whale watching by seattle
Lauren Fritz – May 31, 2017 – M/V Sea Lion – 12 pm Trip I get all of the happy feels when the Southern Residents come pay us a visit here on San Juan Island. They can be a very unpredictable bunch, as are all wild animals! This was my first...
