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- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 NW throughout the day
- Sky: cloudy for the most part, bit of sun came through
- Water: a bit choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Had a couple boats cruise by
Ecological
- a few hundred sea lions still
- and one big male elephant seal in front of the house
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 5-15 SE
- Sky: cloudy but got a good amount of sun
- Water: calm
Boats/Visitors
- Had a few boats cruise by
Ecological
- same amount of sea lions
- one large male elephant seal
- plenty of harbour seals
- and I finally saw a pod of maybe 8 orcas today
Notes
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 20-45 SW throughout the day
- Sky: cloudy
- Water: choppy today, I would say waves came up to a metre
Boats/Visitors
- didn’t really see any passing boats today
Ecological
- still quite a few sea lions around
- and one big male elephant seal
- I haven’t seen the harbour seal pup today
Notes
- the wind is really picking now, in the 40’s tonight
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 NE
- Sky: cloudy
- Water: a bit choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Had a couple boats cruise by, some divers
Ecological
- There a seal pup by the jetty that I took a lot of photos of
- a large male elephant seal showed up around 4pm, also by the jetty
- still plenty of eagles around
Notes
- looks like the wind is going to pick up again for a few days
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 SW throughout the day
- Sky: cloudy for the most part, bit of sun came through
- Water: a bit choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Had a couple boats cruise by
Ecological
- slightly less sea lions
- also saw, oystercatchers, harlequinns
- a couple eagles
Notes
- looks like the wind is going to pick up again tonight
Census
- Stellar Sea Lions – 267
- California Sea Lions – 142
- Harbour Seals – 14
- Elephant Seals – possibly one on the outer rocks, not sure
- Gulls – 275
- Cormorants – 321
- Black Turnstones – 32
- Geese – 16
- Oystercatchers – 4
- Harlequinn Ducks – 16
- Eagles – 2
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 NE
- Sky: cloudy throughout the day
- Water: calm
Boats/Visitors
- Saw a couple ecotours cruise by
Ecological
- still more sea lions than I expected to still be here, no elephant seal either.
Census
- Stellar Sea Lions – 343
- California Sea Lions, 152
- Harbour Seals – 13
- Gulls – 317
- Cormorants – 119
- Harlequinn Ducks – 18
- Black Turnstones – 24
- Eagle – 1
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- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 10-20 E
- Sky: cloudy throughout the day
- Water: choppy, about a metre
Boats/Visitors
- Had a few ecotours cruise by today, not many
Ecological
- a few elephant seals, more sea lions in front of the house but less in general
- definitely less californias and more stellars around
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: It was Blowing 23 NW this morning but is now 5-10 NE
- Sky: Some clouds throughout the day with a bit of sunshine coming through
- Water: choppy this morning, calmed down in late afternoon
Boats/Visitors
- Had some ecotours cruise by today
Ecological
- sea lions are still in the way by the desalinator room
Notes
- Ran the generator and desalinator today for a few hours, and the solar panels are nice clean, brought in a decent amount of solar energy today
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 NE throughout the day
- Sky: cloudy all day bit of sunshine came through in the afternoon
- Water: choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Some ecotours skipping across the waves today
Ecological
- less sea lions today than last week
Notes
- DnD was blasting again today
Census
- Stellar Sea Lions – 105
- California Sea Lions – 286
- Elephant Seals – 2
- Cormorants- 634
- Gulls – 308
- Geese – 14
- Oyster Catchers 8
- Black Turnstones – 8
- Eagles – 2
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-25 NW
- Sky: cloudy this morning, cleared up a bit in the afternoon
- Water: some waves, no more than a metre
Boats/Visitors
- had some ecotours cruise by today
Ecological
- some sea lions, 2 elephant seals and plenty of humpbacks around
Notes
