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A Grand Tour of the Salish Sea – Residents and Transients Killer Whales on Opposite Corners

A Grand Tour of the Salish Sea – Residents and Transients Killer Whales on Opposite Corners

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...

Point Roberts and Orca Whales

by Whale Watching Naturalist | Jun 25, 2012 | orca whale watching by seattle

Captain Mike and I found J-pod up by Pt Roberts this evening. We saw Granny as well as several other members including Mike (J-26). Mike ended up doing a full body breach three times in a row! It was AMAZING! Everyone was happy and had a great time. Naturalist, Amy...

Journey to Canadian Waters

by Whale Watching Naturalist | Jun 13, 2012 | orca whale watching by seattle

The trip began with beautiful sunshine as we headed north out of the San Juan Islands. Passing the west side of Orcas Island, we saw Harbor Seals in their familiar yoga pose; a U-shape to keep their head and hind-flippers out of the cold Salish Sea! We spotted a gull...

The Resident’s are Back!

by Whale Watching Naturalist | May 21, 2012 | orca whale watching by seattle

Today we traveled north into Canadian waters and caught up with about 7 or 8 members of J-Pod just off Point Roberts; coordinates: 48°56.97N, 123°10.25W. As we arrived on the scene the whales were quite spread out allowing guests to look in every direction and see at...

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"When I need a day of Zen and killer whales, it’s my fave thing to do. I highly recommend San Juan Safaris."

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