L-Pod Paid Us A Visit

Some very elite members of the Southern Resident L-Pod of orcas decided they were going to sneak up on us from behind! What a nice surprise. August 12, 2016, off Victoria, BC.

Up Close Encounter with T036/36Bs and T099 Killer Whales

We had an unexpected, up-close and personal encounter with transient killer whales, T036/36B’s and T099’s recently. We were idling along at a very slow pace while they were on a dive much further away and going away from us at our 10 o’clock when...

Breaching Humpbacks Stealing the Show

July of 2016 will go down in history as being one of the most memorable whale watching months we’ve ever seen in the Pacific Northwest. In addition to transient and resident orcas, we’ve had a group of nearly 20 humpbacks in the Salish Sea – and they...

Large Fin Whale Sighted Again in Salish Sea

in 2015, Puget Sound Express was the first whale watching company in the Pacific Northwest to sight a rare fin whale in the Salish Sea. Luck was on our side again last week when we once again made initial contact with a second, larger fin whale (the first of 2016)!...