Blogs and News about Goose Island of the San Juan Islands, Washington State.
Last updated on Sun, 5 Jul 2009
Orca Whale Watching - Wildlife - San Juan Island: L-POD On the way back to Friday Harbor we took a quick peek at Goose Island (on the south end of San Juan Island) and saw the elaborate nests of the double crested cormorants. A great warm day in the islands… Naturalist Jeannette ...
Hunting + fishing | Spokesman.com | Jun 26, 2009Marine Area 12 (Hood Canal south of Ayock Point) also opens Wednesday. Marine Area 7 ( San Juan Islands) does also. Last weekend's chinook derby on Coeur d'Alene saw 80 boats weigh in only five chinook. ... spiny-ray anglers are taking crappie and bluegill from Leader Lake and perch from Patterson Lake. Potholes Reservoir walleye fishing is reportedly good in the Crab Creek area of the sand dunes, the Goose Island area and the Lind Coulee arm of the reservoir. ...
For The Love of WhalesAs well as a Bald Eagle that buzzed over Goose Island and sent all of the nesting birds into the sky in a frenzy. Despite the grey skies our day was golden with the glow of time spent with J pod, members of our beautiful Southern ...
Gray DaysAs our balmy (82 degrees F, 28% humidity) weather continues here in the San Juan Islands we took to the seas to find cool breezes and cool animals. True to our Pacific Northwest abundance we were not disappointed. ...
Thar She Blows!... around Whale Rocks and Goose Island , and a majestic pair of Bald Eagles sitting side-by-side in a tree top on Long Island. It was another fabulous day with a great boatload of guests. So, from all of us here at San Juan Safaris to ...
Orca Whale Watching - Wildlife - San Juan Island: Sunny San Juan ... The boat slowly turned in an eddy as we talked about the nutrients that well up from the deep and watched Goose Island slide by. We also made a stop at Whale Rocks to see a bull Steller's Sea Lion resting in the sun with two Bald Eagles ...
Never Give Up. . .We also took a good long look at Goose Island on the southern tip of San Juan Island and saw the Cormorant rookery. Fishermen from China historically had used cormorants for fishing. (We will tell you the whole story on the boat, ...
San Juan Winter Birding Off off Goose Island we spotted a large group of Harbor Seals hauled out. After spending a bit of time id'ing all the birds it was time to move on. A quick stop at Fourth of July Beach and off to False Bay. ...
1 minke + 2 orca pods + 3 or more harbor porpoise!a day complete with all the wildlife the san juan islands have to offer! and mother nature brought out the sun for the holiday weekend!! left the harbor going south, checked out goose island and the noisy glaucous-winged gull residents ...
we’re going north! no, south, no….we got a good look at goose island on our way to haro strait. the residing double crested cormorants have really gone to town on building their elaborate nests on the top of the island. as we rounded the southern tip of the island, ...
