Of the three pods that make up the Southern Resident community, K pod is the least frequent visitor to our waters. Today, however, we had the special opportunity of watching a rarely-sighted family group from K-pod, the K14’s. The K14’s are led by...
Today’s trip was a true 3-in-1 special! What started out as an already fabulous day with equally fabulous reports of southern resident killer whales nearby San Juan Island, turned into a plethora of all sorts of whale species in completely unexpected places! As...
Yesterday Captain Brian and myself took a great group of people on a pretty long and spectacular ride to see some whales. We went north to check out a small group of the Southern Resident Orcas that were swimming towards the Strait of Georgia through the Gulf Islands...
In my post yesterday, I mentioned how I could not find words to describe how amazing our Orca encounter was. Well, surprisingly everything that I said yesterday can be applied to our afternoon trip today! There was another super pod of killer whales, but we didn’t...
I cannot even put into words how amazing, awesome, exhilarating, and fun this afternoon’s trip was. Seriously, words cannot describe the whales, but I’ll do my best share this experience. We left Friday Harbor heading east with reports of whales in Rosario Strait....
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