Whale Tales – and an Elephant Seal

By Captain Ken Rea On our morning tour we saw lots of marine life but an elusive MINKE WHALE was lost in a fog bank. The afternoon ..

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Whale Tales – Zillian the Humpback, Birds and Sea Lions

By Captain Ken Rea Today we set out to view the HUMPBACK WHALE known as Zillion. We were able to spend a little time with him before ..

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Oregon Wine – Airlie Vineyard by the Lake

By Jan Jackson MONMOUTH, OR – Mary Olson, owner and operator of Airlie Vineyards, loves to see customers relaxing on the banks ..

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Whale Tales – In Pursuit of Orcas and Minkes

By Captain Ken Rea A challenging day to see ORCA WHALES. I left the dock and started searching for the T60s that were ween off Lime ..

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Whale Tales – Tufted Puffins in the Anchovies

By Captain Ken Rea Wow! What a day with TUFTED PUFFINS and an ORCA pod playing in strong rip tides. The rips were spinning my boat ..

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Whale Tales – A Great Tufted Puffin Day

By Captain Ken Rea I may have gotten carried away posting puffin pics today but I thought each reflection was unique and pleasing. ..

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Oregon Wines – The Man Behind Ankeny Vineyard

                                                                    By Jan Jackson –  ..

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Whale Tales – The Magic of Puffins

By Captain Ken Rea It was a magical TUFTED PUFFIN experience watching them dive for baitfish. They would dive and come up from ..

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Traveling Right – Making Salt Lewis and Clark Style

Prefaced by Jan Jackson Marie Antoinette would have said, “Let them eat salt,” but all you can do at this event is watch ..

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Whale Tales – Zillion the Humpback Whale

By Captain Ken Rea Today we saw a HUMPBACK WHALE known as Zillion kelping. Kelping is when a whale finds some kelp and plays with ..

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