Jordan | July 8, 2018 | M/V Kestrel | 10:00 & 2:00 trips For both trips today, Captain Gabe and I hopped on the Kestrel and booked it up north to find some whales! On our first trip, the whales were far northwest within the Strait of Georgia so we boated as fast as possible towards that...Read more
Jordan | July 7, 2018 | M/V Sea Lion | 1:30 & 5:30 trips Captain Gabe, naturalist Rachel and I received reports of the T124As up in Canada! So, on both our trips today we boated up into international waters to see the whales. On our first trip, we went up to Canada and found the killer whales...Read more
Jordan | July 6, 2018 | M/V Sea Lion | 1:30 & 5:30 trips Captain Gabe, Naturalist Alexandria and I all set out on two trips to Canada today! Even though the voyages were long, Captain Gabe was determined to find the whales and make some wonderful memories for our guests. On the first, trip we...Read more
Today was a gorgeous morning on M/V Kestrel! We took to the waters this morning at 10am in search of whales! Captain Mike had gotten a report of Transient Orcas up North near Tumbo Island! Luckily Kestrel is a incredible vessel- the boat equivalent of a well bread race horse shall we say? Captain...Read more
Saturday, May 19 th | M/V Sea Lion | Noon On this sunny May day Captain Mike, naturalist Rachel and I headed north with a great group of folks, up through San Juan Channel and Boundary Pass, searching the Canadian waters under South Pender and Saturna Islands. We got all the way over to the east...Read more
[Naturalist Sarah – 09/28/2017 – M/V Sea Lion – 12:00pm] What a beautiful July… errr, September day? What beautiful weather we have been treated to over the last few days! It has felt more like peak summer with eighty degree temperatures, blue skies, and whales sighted throughout the Salish Sea! As...Read more
Every day is a new mission at San Juan Safaris - some days we only have to travel 5 miles outside the harbor to see something interesting, and some days we have to travel all the way up to the Canadian Gulf Islands, to an unconfimed report of possible killer whales traveling away from us at a...Read more
Today myself, Alex and Captain Mike left the dock on the Sea Lion with a boat full of excited passengers, great whale reports and a beautiful evening ahead of us. As we left Friday Harbor we headed South past Griffin Bay in the San Juan Channel. We stopped near Goose Island (still on fire from 4th...Read more
