Eclipse
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A Sunset Encounter with J Pod and the K14’s – 29/6/17
We had a perfect sunset encounter with J Pod and the K14’s tonight. We found them all in a resting formation, while J27 and L87 foraged a few miles offshore. 4Ever Wild motored along with them from False Bay to Eagle Point. While they were resting, you could hear a pin drop on board. All…
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Spectacular Day with J Pod! – 7/5/17
Spectacular day and evening with J pod yesterday Welcome home….hope the fish are plentiful! One of those incredible nights. Flat calm, beautiful light and not another boat in sight. We shut down and you could hear a pin drop, it was so quiet. J35 was spending lots of socializing with J47 We could hear breaches…
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An Incredible and Magical Encounter with J Pod – 26/8/16
I remember this encounter like it were yesterday. The sound of synchronized orca breathing, the lapping of the saltwater against the hull of the boat, and the sheer joy in the voices of my friends who shared this moment in time with me We had motored up the Strait of Georgia for over an hour…
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A Special Encounter with J Pod – 12/10/16
This is a reaction story. On our way to where we had northbound Southern Residents I was chatting with a rather elderly lady. Very nice women and she was telling me about how she had been on whale watching trips of the coast off South Africa, Eastern United States, Australia and both the Atlantic and Pacific…
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Another Amazing Day with J and K Pods! – 22/9/16
Some of the highlights from today’s encounter with J’s and K’s. At one point, they pushed offshore so I shut down and this curious girl came over to have a look. Found this gem when going through my photos: J27 “Blackberry” cartwheeling (out of focus) but taking a crap mid air!! A little…