Island Adventures Whale Report
October 31, 2026
Humpback whale (BCY1552)
Bigg's killer whales (T123s, T46C2, T46B3s)
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Calm seas
Fun costumes and guests!
October 25, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T36A1 and her new baby)
Humpback whale (BCY0983 Aerie)
Steller sea lions
Harbor seal
Sika deer, fallow deer, mouflon sheep
Bald eagles
October 24, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T34s, T37s, T37As, T137s, T65A5)
California sea lion
Steller sea lions
Bald eagles
Deception Pass
October 18, 2026
Bigg's killer whale (T49C)
Yellow-billed loon!
Steller Sea Lions
Harbor Seals
So many birds
October 17, 2026
Humpback whales (CRC-23332, CRC-22818)
Bigg's killer whale (T49C)
Common murres
Bald eagles
A lucky harbor seal
October 11, 2026
Humpback Whale: Raptor
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Common Murres
Active bird mills!
October 10, 2026
Biggs killer whales (T19s)
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Bald eagles
Harbor porpoise
October 8, 2026
Bigg's Killer Whales: T19s, T35As, T49As, T50s
Steller Sea Lions
Harbor Seals
Black Oyster Catchers
Harbor Porpoises
October 4, 2026
Biggs killer whales (T49C, T37Bs, T65Bs)
Minke whales
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
October 3, 2026
Biggs killer whales (T19s, T60D, T60E, T37s)
Four humpback whales
Harbor seals
Fallow deer
Mouflon sheep
October 2, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T65Bs, T65A3, T19s)
Harbor seals
Steller sea lions
Deception Pass bridge
September 28, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T109As)
Humpback whale new to science!
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Common murres & rhinoceros auklets
September 27, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T19s & T65A3)
Humpback whale (BCY1552)
Bald eagle
Harbor seals
Mouflon sheep
September 26, 2026
Bigg's Killer Whales: T49A2 & T49C
Steller Sea Lions
Harbor Seals
Marbleled Murrelets
So many birds!
September 25, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T37Bs, T37A, T37A2)
Steller sea lions
Common murres
Stunning mountain views!
September 23, 2026
Bigg's Killer Whales (T137A, T36’s)
Gray whale
Stellar Sea Lions
Cormorants
Gulls
September 22, 2026
Bigg’s T37Bs & T37A + T37A2
Fog
Great birding in Swinomish Slough
Seals and shorebirds at Seal Rocks
Harbor porpoises
September 21, 2026
Triple header!
Humpback WA park
Minke Partridge Bank (Trotsky II)
T49A1 eastern bank area
Stellers in bird rocks, harbor seals, birds