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A Humpback and Southern Residents – 9/8/18

in Dolphins, Humpback, J Pod, Killer Whale, Southern Resident, Whales

It was a beautiful day out on the water and we caught up to a lone humpback right outside the Victoria Harbour. It was traveling Eastward towards Clover Point Park. At first the humpback wasn’t overly active, doing deep dives and barely lifting its tail out of the water. While we were waiting for the…
Another Great Day with J Pod! – 25/8/16

in Dolphins, J Pod, Killer Whale, Southern Resident

We left the harbor around 1pm with a report of J Pod foraging off the west side of San Juan Island. We had barely arrived on-scene when 24-year-old L87 “Onyx” surfaced out-of-nowhere right off the bow of the boat. He was close enough to us that a light wind carried the mist from his respiration…
Triple Header – T137s, Humpbacks, and J Pod! – 3/6/13

in Bigg’s (Transient), Humpback, J Pod, Killer Whale, Marcie, Southern Resident

I had a chance to get out on yesterday’s 2:30 tour with Eagle Wing Whale Watching Tours– I wasn’t sure if I wanted to drop everything for this trip, or wait until the next day, but I had a gut feeling about this trip, so I scrambled to get everything together and I got down to…

A Humpback and Southern Residents – 9/8/18