I pinched myself several times today but the mirage of summer never lifted. I was contemplating delayering to my t-shirt under a blazing sun while watching killer whales in Haro Strait. I would have declared to our guests that solstice had arrived early, except the...
Today the stars aligned and we had beautiful sun, mild temperatures, and orcas! Captain Mike and I left Friday Harbor with a hearty group of passengers and whales on our minds. Though we didn’t have any confirmed reports, there was a rumor kicking around that there...
Whale watching in March can be unpredictable, but today guests and crew aboard the M/V Sea Lion got lucky! With gray skies that threatened of rain which never came, we set off south out of the harbor. After rounding the southern tip of San Juan Island, Captain Mike...
Yesterday we got to take our fast boat out again! Captain Brian, myself, and a great group of people all donning our sleek red and black exposure suits boarded the M/V Kestrel for a super exciting ride. We headed south and shortly stopped to check out a pretty large...
This morning started off rainy and gray. I was actually looking forward to it, though. After pushing pools of water off of the extremely water-proof canopy and using a squeegee to wipe every last drop of rain off of the windows and benches on M/V Sea Lion, I got...
"A-MAZ-ING!!! What a great experience! An awesome boat ride with friendly and educated hosts. We saw so many whales!!! It was the coolest day! Thank you to all the people who made it a great experience."
"...it was a great experience and one I would highly recommend."
"When I need a day of Zen and killer whales, it’s my fave thing to do. I highly recommend San Juan Safaris."
