July 17- July 23
We had a mix of orcas and humpbacks on our tours this week, but it was the humpbacks that stole the show! On Wednesday we found two humpback whales known as “Frankenstein” and “Zephyr” down in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Our encounter started off somewhat uneventful, but just as we were about to […]
July 10- July 16
Another wonderful week of adventuring in the Salish Sea! We had lots of amazing wildlife encounters this week. The T036A family of orca whales was around a lot this week, as we encountered them on several tours. It’s awesome to have them in the neighborhood for so long. This family of 6 whales is led […]
July 3- July 9
The humpbacks and killer whales were plentiful this holiday week! We saw killer whales on 12 of our 13 trips this week, it was amazing. The most unique encounter of the week was on Wednesday’s tour, when we found a juvenile killer whale named “Indy” (T065A5), all tangled up in some crab pot line and […]
June 26- July 2
We had some awesome encounters this week. Lots of orcas, and humpback whales. We had encounters with killer whales on 7 of our 10 tours this week. This included visits from the T036’s, T099’s, and T049A’s. Perhaps the most memorable whale encounter of the week however, was with two humpback whales, “Orion” and “Raptor.” We […]
June 19-June 25
What an amazing week of adventures in the Pacific Northwest! It was another week filled with killer whale sightings, as we saw orcas on 9 of 10 tours this week. Perhaps the most memorable whale encounter of the week was on Thursday morning’s tour with the T085 and T046B families. No sooner did we leave […]
June 12-June 18
We had a little bit of drizzly rain this week for a couple of days, but it didn’t slow us down from having some amazing whale watching adventures! Lots of killer whales were around this week with them being sighted on 6 of our 7 tours this week. We had encounters with the T124A’s, T123’s, […]
June 5-June 11
Our adventures continued this week. Although we had a little bit of rain for a couple of days, the whales were wonderful. We sighted all four species of whales (orca, humpback, gray, and minke) this week on our adventure tours. Perhaps the most memorable encounter of the week was on Sunday morning’s tour, where we […]
May 29-June 4
It was a great week for Anacortes whale watching! We saw killer whales on 6 of our 8 trips, and also had some great encounters with some humpback whales, a gray whale, and a great minke whale encounter! This week’s round of trips was highlighted by an encounter on Saturday morning’s trip when we got […]
May 22-28
Nothing better than spending Memorial Day Weekend out in the Salish Sea! We had lots of humpback whale sightings this weekend. It is the time of the year when a bunch of these huge whales are beginning to arrive from their winter breeding grounds around Hawaii and Mexico. We had encounters with several different humpback […]
May 15-21
Although we sighted killer whales on all 6 of our tours this week, the highlight for us was welcoming the humpback whale known as “Big Mama” back to the Salish Sea! We had a wonderful encounter with her on Friday’s tour. Humpbacks were absent from our waters because of the whaling industry that decimated their […]
