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Looking into the Eyes of the Prey – 5/7/14
When we found the whales near Thetis Island, they were doing what whales do, travelling, milling about. While we watched them with engines off, I noticed off our starboard side a Harbour Seal. Everyone was looking at the whales off our stern but I was looking at the seal. The way these Orcas are acting,…
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Incredible Day with Humpbacks and Bigg’s (Transient) Killer Whales! – 22/5/17
Incredible day on the water today with Eagle Wing Whale Watching Tours !! 😀 This afternoon we found BCZ0298 “Split Fin” (reunited!!) and BCX1057 “Divot” a few miles southeast of Discovery Island at the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Haro Strait junction. We then motored north and found the T124As and T87 (with some fresh rakes)…
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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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Awesome Day with the T124A’s – 15/6/14
Awesome day today with the T124A’s! They were being a bit erratic when we first encountered them and the seas were quite choppy. We shut the boat down and waited to see them again and T124A3 surprised us and popped up very close. His/her saddle patch is amazing, it has an Antarctic type B thing…
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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…