The season is going great so far, with lots of great orca and humpback whale sightings. We’ve now done 4 Deluxe whale watching tours, plus several school field trips, and have seen orcas and/or humpbacks on every trip so far, with tours taking us west and north of the San Juan Islands so far. With… Continue reading Whales & Wildlife Report: Great Orca & Humpback Whale Sightings Continue
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Photos From July 24th Whale Watching Tour
One of our passengers, Erich T., sent us some great photos from our whale watching tour this past Sunday. It was a great, sunny day in the San Juans, with lots of whales seen.
End Of Season Report – Lots Of Whales & Sunshine All Summer Long!
What an amazing season this was – the weather was close to perfect with lots of warm sunshine, but this was topped by the number of whale sightings. With the season over we saw whales on just over 95% of our cruises, and there was a great variety of whales to be seen as well.… Continue reading End Of Season Report – Lots Of Whales & Sunshine All Summer Long!
Whales & Wildlife Report: So Many Whale Sightings!
It has been an amazing summer filled with great weather and lots and lots of whale sightings. The majority of the time we’ve been seeing the three resident pods of Orca whales (J, K and L pods), with occasional transient Orca and Humpback whale sightings. Add absolutely amazing weather, with lots of sunshine and warm… Continue reading Whales & Wildlife Report: So Many Whale Sightings!
Photos From June 27th Whale Watching Adventure Cruise
It was a great day in the San Juans yesterday, lots of warm sunshine and whales. A former employee, Eric, was onboard and took some great photos which you can view on his blog. We’ve included a few of our faves below.
Whales & Wildlife Report: June 19-21 Beautiful Days In The San Juans
We have really enjoyed all of the sunshine we’ve received this spring – it’s been absolutely gorgeous just about every day we’ve been out this season. It’s now summer, and this weather is set to continue for the next 7-10 days or so. We’ve seen lots of wildlife on recent tours – Minke whales have… Continue reading Whales & Wildlife Report: June 19-21 Beautiful Days In The San Juans
Lots Of Whales – Orcas And Humpbacks
As we move from weekend whale watching tours to daily tours, we’re encourages by all of the great whale sightings we’ve had so far this season, as well as the amazing weather forecast over the next 7-10 days or so. Although there was some light rain today, it’s supposed to warm up into the weekend,… Continue reading Lots Of Whales – Orcas And Humpbacks
Incredible Whale Sightings in May!
The Victoria Star has been out on our deluxe whale watching tour of the San Juan Islands on Saturdays and Sundays in May and has encountered a all sorts of whales throughout the islands! Last weekend we had a great show with a humpback whale off of Saturna Island and also found J-Pod off of… Continue reading Incredible Whale Sightings in May!
Whales & Wildlife Report: September 7, 2014 – Sunshine & Whales
While the kids are back to school and many people have wrapped up their summer vacationing, we’re still running tours daily through September 21st. The sunshine and whale sightings, which have been plentiful throughout the summer, continued this weekend. We had sightings of resident and transient Orca whales, as well as Minke whales, all weekend… Continue reading Whales & Wildlife Report: September 7, 2014 – Sunshine & Whales
Whale & Wildlife Report – July 25-27th – Orca and Minke Whales
It’s been absolutely amazing out in the San Juans the past few days, lots of sunshine and temperatures in the 70’s. Orca whales were a bit elusive the last couple of days, but we were fortunate to find Minke Whales. Our luck changed today though – we found Orca whales up to the northwest of… Continue reading Whale & Wildlife Report – July 25-27th – Orca and Minke Whales
