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Note: Sightings are typically posted 7-14 days after the trips.

 

Current schedule: Daily departures at 10:00AM aboard our Semi-covered Vessel, Kula and Open Zodiac Vessels, Cascadia and Keta

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August 9, 2022, 10:30 AM - Orion and Split Fluke
August 9, 2022, 10:30 AM - Orion and Split Fluke

Orion and Split Fluke were hanging out near Halibut Bank.

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Jilann LechnerAugust 9, 2022Comment
August 8, 2022 - Seals in the morning and Orion makes an appearance in the afternoon!
August 8, 2022 - Seals in the morning and Orion makes an appearance in the afternoon!

Seals and sea birds in the morning, and Orion the Humpback in the afternoon!

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Jilann LechnerAugust 9, 2022 Comments
August 7, 2022 - Birds in abundance!
August 7, 2022 - Birds in abundance!

Plenty of sea birds and pinnipeds were found on our tours today!

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August 6, 2022 - Humpbacks all around!
August 6, 2022 - Humpbacks all around!

Smiley and calf make a huge splash south of Texada island while Fallen Knight and Dalmatian make some deep dives off Entrance Island.

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Jilann LechnerAugust 9, 2022Comment
August 5, 2022 - The T124 Sisters are back to Nanaimo, Zephyr makes a return to the Salish Sea!
August 5, 2022 - The T124 Sisters are back to Nanaimo, Zephyr makes a return to the Salish Sea!

The T124 Sisters return to Gabriola Island for lunch, Zephyr makes her way through the Sansum Narrows

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Jilann LechnerAugust 9, 2022Comment
August 4, 2022 - Orion and the T090's
August 4, 2022 - Orion and the T090's

Orion continues circling off the gulf islands while Eagle takes her family on a vacation through Howe Sound.

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Jilann LechnerAugust 9, 2022Comment
August 3, 2022 - The T090s and Split Fluke and Prowler
August 3, 2022 - The T090s and Split Fluke and Prowler

Eagle and her family cruise through the Salish sea, Split Fluke and Prowler make a surprise appearance at sunset.

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Jilann LechnerAugust 7, 2022Comment
August 2, 2022, 3:30 PM - Divot at Point Roberts
August 2, 2022, 3:30 PM - Divot at Point Roberts

BCX1057 Divot was seen doing feeding dives off of Point Roberts! She showed off her massive tail flukes and dorsal fin as she dove below the surface for food.

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Jilann LechnerAugust 7, 2022Comment
August 2, 2022, 10:30 AM - Searching the Salish Sea
August 2, 2022, 10:30 AM - Searching the Salish Sea

It was a beautiful morning exploring the Salish sea in search of whales and getting to see Bald Eagles, seals, sea lions, and other wildlife!

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Jilann LechnerAugust 4, 2022Comment
August 1, 2022 - The T124 Sisters travel south while Orion and Divot circle the Strait of Georgia
August 1, 2022 - The T124 Sisters travel south while Orion and Divot circle the Strait of Georgia

The T124 Sisters cruise through Navy channel while Orion and Divot forage in the Strait.

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Jilann LechnerAugust 2, 2022Comment
July 31, 2022 - Divot and momma Corona
July 31, 2022 - Divot and momma Corona

Divot was seen in the morning, and Corona & her 2022 calf were seen in the afternoon.

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Jilann LechnerJuly 31, 2022Comment
July 30, 2022 - Smiley and calf!
July 30, 2022 - Smiley and calf!

Smiley returns with a brand new calf!

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Jilann LechnerJuly 30, 2022 Comments
July 29, 2022 - Orion and surprise Risso's dolphins
July 29, 2022 - Orion and surprise Risso's dolphins

Orion and an unusual encounter with out of town dolphins!

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Jilann LechnerJuly 29, 2022Comment
July 28, 2022 - Honu and Orion return!
July 28, 2022 - Honu and Orion return!

Honu and Orion splash through the Strait of Georgia!

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July 27, 2022 - Orion and a Traveling T-party
July 27, 2022 - Orion and a Traveling T-party

Graze was busy grazing on the shores of Galiano while Artemis and Volker travel with their families south.

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Jilann LechnerJuly 27, 2022Comment
July 26, 2022 - T-party (T065A's + T037A's) plus Pawn and calf
July 26, 2022 - T-party (T065A's + T037A's) plus Pawn and calf

New fins in the Salish Sea - plus some old friends!

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Jilann LechnerJuly 26, 2022Comment
July 24, 2022 - Tempest returns and our Humpback count so far!
July 24, 2022 - Tempest returns and our Humpback count so far!

Tempest the humpback is back, and we look at how many Humpbacks we’ve seen this season.

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Jilann LechnerJuly 24, 2022Comment
July 23, 2022 - Smoke on the water
July 23, 2022 - Smoke on the water

Smoke the humpback makes a splash during his drive-by of Gabriola Island!

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Jilann LechnerJuly 23, 2022Comment
July 22, 2022 - More unusual whales!
July 22, 2022 - More unusual whales!

Komox and the T069’s visit the Salish Sea!

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Jilann LechnerJuly 22, 2022Comment
July 21, 2022 - T124 Sisters and then T037A's + Glacier
July 21, 2022 - T124 Sisters and then T037A's + Glacier

The T124 Sisters, T037A’s and Glacier hang out near Gabriola Island

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Jilann LechnerJuly 21, 2022Comment
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