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The T123’s and T124A’s Close to the Boat – 27/5/16
Aboard Eagle Wing Tours‘ catamaran, 4Ever Wild, I arrived on scene with the T123’s and T124A’s at approximately 5:45pm. Distant exhalations plumed in front of forested shoreline, and as we carefully approached the whales I picked out the distinctive fin of T123A, a sprouting male. The group would surface four or five times, dive…
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Absolutely Unreal Day with Bigg’s (Transient) Killer Whales – 11/6/16
What a wild day. My best encounter of the season thus far-an absolutely unreal day with the T100’s, T124A’s, T86A’s and T123’s. An epic encounter with 15 Bigg’s Killer Whales spending more time in the air than in the water! Check out this breach sequence from T100C! Non stop surface activity and I have never…
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T123A and T123C Right Outside Vancouver – 29/5/16
My favourite shot from today. We have spent a lot of time with this family of three this spring, the T123’s. It’s pretty cool to watch this big brother, T123A “Stanley” (born in 2000) interact with his little sister, T123C “Lucky” (born in 2012), seen here. The two seem to have a pretty strong sibling…
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T49A’s and T123’s – First Killer Whales of the Season! – 7/4/16
First killer whales of the season for me yesterday!! Spent the afternoon with the T49A’s and T123’s! I was having battery issues and wasn’t supposed to shut down but when these guys changed direction and came right at us, I had to shut down and let them go by. Unfortunately the motor wouldn’t start after…