We had a great week of whale watching, starting off with a Superpod (all three resident pods of Orca whales clustered together) on July 9th. K pod then disappeared for the rest of the week, but we had frequent sightings of the other two pods (J & L) nearly every day. Throw in some sun… Continue reading Whale Watching July 8 – July 14
Tag: San Juan Islands
Whale Watching July 1 – July 7
The Orca sightings have been pretty good this month so far, with J & K pods being seen on a regular basis. On the one or two rare occasions we haven’t seen them this month, we have had sightings of minke whales, porpoise, bald eagles and a wide variety of sea birds. After a few… Continue reading Whale Watching July 1 – July 7
We Have A New Boat – The Viking Star
We have added a 3rd boat to our "fleet" – the 58-foot, 49-passenger Viking Star. It is currently available for daytime and evening charters, dinner cruises, Bellingham and Chuckanut Bay tours, company outings and private tours. We will have more detailed information on our website soon, however, if you’d like information right away please give… Continue reading We Have A New Boat – The Viking Star
Superpod! All Three Orca Pods (J, K and L) Seen Yesterday!
Yesterday we saw all three resident Orca pods for the first time this season. J, K and L pods were seen by our whale watching passengers aboard the Island Commuter 2 yesterday. They were seen just north of Stuart Island – the first appearance of K and L pods this season in the San Juan… Continue reading Superpod! All Three Orca Pods (J, K and L) Seen Yesterday!
Saving Luna Documentary At Seattle Film Festival
Saving Luna – June 7th & 8th – Seattle Film Festival Two objective journalists follow the story of Luna, an orca separated from its pod who starts interacting with humans on Vancouver Island. Tourists see a goofy friend, scientists see trouble, conservationists see a cause, and to the native tribe Luna is a chief’s spirit.… Continue reading Saving Luna Documentary At Seattle Film Festival
