Location: Strait of Georgia
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Long Awaited Encounter with the T02C’s – 11/9/25
We got a report of orcas and were hesitant to go check it out. Earlier in the day we had encountered J Pod, from the critically endangered Southern Resident killer whales. Because this population is struggling, we actively go out of our way to avoid them and based on the timing and location of the…
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Epic Porpoise Hunt with T019 & T019B – 11/8/23
For those of you who spend time out on the water with whales and other wildlife, have you ever been out and had an exceptional few minutes and gone through your photos while on the boat and even when you get back to shore to see all the incredible moments you were able to capture,…
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A Mesmerizing Encounter off Point Roberts with the Playful T036A’s – 14/7/23
As we headed off into the Strait of Georgia on our afternoon trip, our anticipation grew. We had received a thrilling report of a pod of orcas socializing just off Point Roberts, and while no boats were currently with them, we headed that way in hopes of tracking them down. Armed with binoculars, our eyes…
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Massive Breach from Spouter – 8/8/20
We battled today through some rough conditions to catch up with the T018’s in the Strait of Georgia. They were quite spread out and I was hanging out with T019B “Galiano” for a while and could see his brother, T019C “Spouter” in the distance. Just as I started to head over towards him, he did…
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Thanksgiving FULL of Whales! – 2/10/17
A day where I got to see ALL the whales. It started out with my captain spotting two humpbacks. One identified as BCX0132 “El Diablo”. The other I am afraid was not fluking and chunky conditions made for tricky IDs. Had a great time with them then decided to go further south. This was on…