New Bigg’s Orca Calf T46B3A with Gray Whales

New Bigg’s Orca Calf T46B3A with Gray Whales

We have been very fortunate to have Bigg’s killer whales in the same areas where we search for gray whales on many of our gray whale trips this year. The passengers on our Friday trip from Edmonds had an especially memorable experience getting to meet the newest...
Dramatic Bigg’s Orca Sea Lion Hunt

Dramatic Bigg’s Orca Sea Lion Hunt

Our Port Townsend Gray Whale Tour had a day for the ages on March 21, 2025! We started out towards Whidbey Island and caught a glimpse of our first minke whale of the season. We then spent time with gray whale CRC-2362 Thidwick and an unidentified colleague before...
2025 Tours Begin February 14

2025 Tours Begin February 14

After an amazing year of whale watching in 2024, we’re excited to announce that our 2025 tours will begin on February 14, 2025 with the launch of our 2025 Gray Whale Tours in Edmonds. Eagle-eyed readers will notice that start date has some significance –...
October Bigg’s Orca Superpod, plus Lunge-feeding Humpbacks

October Bigg’s Orca Superpod, plus Lunge-feeding Humpbacks

Autumn whale watching this year (2024) has been quite memorable, with great weather and great whales! On October 13, 2024, our Seattle (Edmonds), Port Townsend AND Port Angeles tours had a special encounter in the Strait of Juan de Fuca west of Victoria, BC. A...
T36 and T99 Bigg’s Orcas with Vocalizations

T36 and T99 Bigg’s Orcas with Vocalizations

Make sure your sound is on for this post! On 8/22/24 our Edmonds tour found humpback whale Uluka shortly after departing. While watching Uluka, Captain Brian spotted the T36 family of Bigg’s orcas heading towards us. Uluka and the T36s converged in front of us with...
T99 Bigg’s Orca Seal Hunt

T99 Bigg’s Orca Seal Hunt

A “National Geographic” type of moment took place in Late August 2024 on our Edmonds half-day whale watching tour when the T99 family of Bigg’s orcas took down a seal in a dramatic fashion off the coast of Whidbey Island. Bigg’s orcas are apex...