by Whale Watching Naturalist | Jun 10, 2018 | friday harbor, killer whales, orca behavior, orca whale watching by seattle, san juan island, Whale Watching Friday Harbor
It was a beautiful Saturday evening on the San Juan Islands when Captain Gabe, and naturalist, Jordan and I along with the joyful guests set out to find some whales. We had been with two groups of transients traveling together earlier that day and watched them split...
by Whale Watching Naturalist | Feb 7, 2018 | charter boat san juan island, friday harbor, san juan island
[Naturalist Sarah – 02/07/2018 – M/V Sea Lion – 01:00pm Charter] Today marked our first trip from Friday Harbor of 2018! In preparation for a charter later this summer we hosted a small group aboard M/V Sea Lion on a short two-hour charter to check out...
by Whale Watching Naturalist | Nov 11, 2017 | friday harbor, killer whales, orca behavior, orca whale watching by seattle, orca whale watching near seattle, san juan island, Whale Watching Friday Harbor, whale watching near Seattle
Saturday, November 11 – MV Sea Lion – Noon As the M/V Sea Lion made its way out of Friday Harbor on this blustery November Saturday there was radio silence on whale sightings in the Salish Sea. With thoughts of circumnavigating Orcas Island, territory that hadn’t yet...
by Whale Watching Naturalist | Oct 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
[Naturalist Sarah – 10/31/2017 – M/V Sea Lion – 12:00pm] On our Halloween trip we had a wonderful day in the San Juan Islands. We started the day by heading north out of Friday Harbor towards Spieden Island. As we cruised through San Juan Channel we marveled at all...
by Whale Watching Naturalist | Oct 29, 2017 | friday harbor, killer whales, orca behavior, orca whale watching by seattle, orca whale watching near seattle, san juan island, Whale Watching Friday Harbor, whale watching near Seattle
Sunday, October 29 — M/V Sea Lion — 12:00 Noon: Heading out of Friday Harbor on this autumnal day, the M/V Sea Lion turned south towards a report of Bigg’s killer whales off San Juan Island. After a short ride, we found ourselves at Whale Rocks near Cattle...
