Both tours enjoyed wildlife so close to home! The north end of Gabriola was bubbling with humpbacks! Individuals include Anvil (BCZ0410), Incognito (BCX2053), Hammer (BCY1222), Barge Boy (KEX0078), Slits (BCY0946), Graze (BCY0523) and her new calf (2025 Calf of BCY0523)!
Read MoreThe T101s cruising along the shoreline. Graphite (BCX2077) and an Unknown are found in the Strait of Georgia!
Read MoreChandelle (BCX2140) was acting very excited - Moray (BCY1176) was much more reserved.
Read MoreStrike, Chinook and Iota travelling through the Strait as well as the T035As, T037A1, T038As, T065Bs, T065, T063 and T099s throwing a party.
Read MoreIt was an amazing day exploring the Southern Gulf Islands, seeing a variety of wildlife from a solo travelling Jude, Anvil feeding in the Strait, and some colonies of Seals and Sea Lions.
Read MoreIt was a great morning spent with humpback whales Graphite and Apollo feeding off of Halibut Bank.
Read MoreBarracuda, Anvil and her 2024 calf, Rubber Ducky spending time in the Strait.
Read MoreHW-MN0401531, Barracuda and Anvil popping up in the Strait.
Read MoreGraphite, Niagara, Barracuda and Europa with her brand NEW calf in the Strait.
Read MoreOur lone wolf orca, T049A2 Jude, followed by Anvil, Graphite, Graze and her brand new calf in the Strait!
Read MoreIt was another successful trip on the water, getting to see the T036As and T099s having a party south of Bowen Island, and a trio of humpback whales (Niagara, Chandelle, and Smoke/Squirrel) feeding near Gabriola.
Read MoreIt was an exciting day, spending time with a three pod t-party (although slightly spread out), as well as a total of 8 different humpback whales across our two vessels!
Read MoreSmoke/Squirrel (BCX2183), Chandelle (BCX2140), and Pingu (BCY1110) are seen travelling off of Gabriola’s coastline. The T065Bs and T123s have a little get-together in the Strait of Georgia!
Read MoreWe locate Smoke/Squirrel (BCX2183), Chandelle (BCX2140), Crevasse (BCX2054), Pingu (BCY1110), and Chi (BCZ0575) in the Strait of Georgia. The T036As, the T099s, and the T123s party it up inside Trincomali Channel!
Read MoreWe spotted a whole host of Humpback Whales this afternoon including Grizzly, Spock, Graphite, Crackle, Helen, KEX0082, Big Mama and her 2025 calf!
Read MoreHumpback Whales Lunchable (BCY1014calf2023) and Chandelle (BCX2140) enjoying their meals, followed by some time with the most famous humpback in the Salish Sea, Big Mama (BCY0324) and her 2025 calf!
Read MoreTwo Spot, Anvil, Ocular, Big Mama, and her 2025 calf. T065, T063, T65Bs, and the T46Bs on today’s tour!
Read MoreOrca at the start of the tour with Yakima, Camelot, Two Spot, Anvil, Ocular and Hitchiker having a humpback meeting in the SOG.
Read MoreIt was a great afternoon spending time with the T049As before they entered Nanoose Bay where we couldn’t follow. Lucky for us, there was a trio of energetic humpbacks not to far away that we spent the rest of our time with!
Read MoreIt was a long, but beautiful, trip up north to spend some time with Moraine, the humpback whale, and the T049As, a pod of transient orca, close to Parksville.
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