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A Foggy Day with J Pod! – 6/10/20
Our foggy day started passing a really odd looking ship, it was a Zumwalt Class Destroyer! Next we headed into Admiralty Inlet and a few minutes later we found Endangered Southern Resident orcas J pod! We were able to see all the members of the pod including the 2 new babies J57 and J58. We…
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J Pod in Haro Strait! – 18/3/18
Jpod was in Haro Strait yesterday and they were full of energy! We were able to see most of the pod, including L87 “Onyx” who was in the middle of a rather intimate moment with J36 “Alki.” I also got to see my ‘favourite’ killer whale, J19 “Shachi,” ram a salmon out of the water…
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Bigg’s (Transient) and Resident’s at the Beginning of the Season! 11/3/18
Full day on the water today. Such a fun day hanging out with the T002C’s in the morning watching them chase seals around. Spieden Island was loaded with wildlife on the way home. Then, an absolutely stunning evening in the Strait of Georgia with J pod! Crawling through all the photos now but loved this…
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Remembering J52 “Sonic”
We never really know when an encounter with an individual killer whale will be our last. But I think we always remember the first. The first time I’d ever laid eyes on Sonic (J52) he was travelling tightly beside his mother, Alki (J36), on the west side of San Juan Island. He was just a…