Location: Territories of the Nuu-Chah-Nulth Nations
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Super Active Humpback Encounter – 18/6/24
Pec slapping, tail lobbing, breaching, humpback encounter! Unfortunately, I missed the breach, and the tail lob wasn’t in focus, but 20 minutes of pec slapping gives you a solid opportunity to get some clear shots! Looking forward to seeing if @whalescb or @happywhale_official have an ID for this individual! On tour with @whalesafaris -Marcie Taken…
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An Amazing Surprise Encounter! – 9/5/24
I can’t begin to describe the magic that was today On tour with @jax.captain and @whalesafaris we were blessed with this encounter with Pacific White Sided Dolphins – a rarity in our area! I’ve only seen them once in the 10 years I’ve lived here and only once before this in Victoria. What an amazing…
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More Than Just Whales – 28/4/24
Some trips are about more than just the whales we see, like this adventure on Sunday with @whalesafaris and @jax.captain ! We had a long run to see the T068Cs at the head of Herbert Inlet but here we also were treated to the splendor of Muuyaḥi (Moyeha) Falls, and awe inspiring weather – hail…
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Best Commute in the World – 15/3/24
The best commute in the world with grey whales feeding en route on the abundance of the herring spawn! This put me at serious risk of being late for work today because I couldn’t tear myself away from these whales! Check out this photo for a rare occurrence of a spy hopping grey! -Marcie
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A Week with Grey Whales- 3/24
CSG14 is a female gray whale with a history in Clayoquot Sound going back to 2003 when she was born. This week, she has been feeding with CSG11 at a herring spawn site. Both are Pacific Coast Feeding Group whales, meaning they don’t travel north to Alaska but stop for the summer season between Oregon…