In a season that has not felt quite typical in terms of the presence, or lack of presence, from all three of our Southern Resident Killer Whale pods, yesterday was quite a refreshing dip into the ordinary patterns that I have come to expect from summers in the...
On our whale watch today we took the Kittiwake southwest of San Juan Island to follow a report of resident killer whales milling about off Eagle Point. We arrived an scene to Doublestuff, an 18 year old male, perusing the area for fish while his mom and younger...
Captain Jim and I set out on our first trip of the day on M/V Kittiwake expecting to drive for 1.5 hours before getting to any whales. The most recent reports were that they were 10 miles north of Patos Island, but heading toward us. It was doable, but it was going to...
Yesterday Captain Brian and I set out to rock on the M/V Kestrel. What can be better than traveling an average of 30 knots on flat calm sunny seas? Oh, I’ll tell you having a amazing amount of guest in matching red exposure suits ready to see some orcas-that’s what....
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...
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