Island Adventures Whale Report
Follow our adventures from wherever you are! Our whale reports include detailed accounts and highlight photos from every excursion. Check out our latest tours or deep dive into our reports that date back to 2007!
July 14, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T77C & E)
Minke whale
2 Humpback whales
Harbor seals & pups
July 13, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T37As, T34B, T37, T34As)
Steller sea lions
Nesting cormorants, gulls, etc.
Harbor porpoises
Harbor seals
July 12, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T123s, T46Bs, T100s, & T101s)
Steller sea lions
Bald eagles
Harbor seals
Harbor porpoises
Sea otter
July 11, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T123s, T37As, T37Bs)
Humpback whales (Divot & calf)
Gray whale
Steller sea lions
July 10, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T46Bs & T123s)
Gray whale (CRC-2702)
Steller sea lions
Harbor porpoises
Bald eagles
Harbor seals and pups
July 9, 2026
Bigg’s killer whales (T46Bs, no B3s)
Harbor seals & pups
Glaucous winged gull chicks!
Mouflon sheep
Steller sea lions
Bald eagles
July 7, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T49As & T46Bs)
Gray whale
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Bald eagles
July 6, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T65Bs, T65 & T63, T75Bs, T77D, T137s, T46B1s, T46C2)
Harbor porpoises
Seal lions
Tufted puffins
July 5, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T65Bs)
Humpback whale (Gretzky)
Gray whale (CRC-2702)
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Tufted puffins
July 4, 2026
Humpback whale (Gretzky)
Gray whale (CRC-2702)
Mouflon sheep
Steller sea lions
Harbor porpoises
Bald eagles
Pigeon guillemots
Anacortes Fireworks Show!!
July 3, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T46Bs)
Gray whale
Harbor seals
Steller sea lions
Bald eagle
Calm seas
July 2, 2026
Bigg’s killer whales: T65Bs
Humpback: Gretzky
Harbor seal mom & pup
Nesting birds
Deception Pass
July 1, 2026
Bigg’s killer whales: T46Bs (minus T46B3s) & T49C
Steller and California sea lions
Steller eating a Pacific spiny dogfish
Harbor seals
Pigeon guillemots
June 28, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T46Bs, T77D, T75Bs, & T123s)
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Bald eagles
June 27, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T49Bs minus B2 & B4, T50D, T49As minus A2 & A1, T128 & T125A)
Gray whales (CRC-2702)
Harbor porpoises
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Bald Eagles
Turkey vultlures
Belted kingfishers
June 26, 2026
Bigg's killer whales (T65As minus A3 and A5)
Gray whale
Steller sea lions
Harbor seals
Turkey Vulture
Pigeon Guillemots
Purple Sea Star
