We got to see two locally famous whales during today’s trip: Divot (BCX1057) and Raptor (BCY0660)! These two were spending time together near the Sunshine Coast.
Read MoreIt was a fun day exploring the Southern Gulf Islands in search of whales and finding a ton of adorable pinnipeds along the way including both Harbour Seals and Steller Sea Lions.
Read MoreIt’s a great day when the whales won’t stop jumping! Today it was Hendrix (BCY1278) and Dalmatian (BCY0994) that seemed to have all the energy in the world.
Read MoreAnother 10 Humpbacks? In one day?! Woah! We saw MMX0355, Honu (BCX1856), Uluka (BCX1702), Yogi (BCY0409), Snoopy (BCY0770), Anvil (BCZ0410), Crackle (BCY0523 calf 2019), Divot (BCX1057), Raptor (BCY0458), and 1 Unknown.
Read MoreWe saw a whopping 10 different humpbacks including Chinook (BCY0996), Bullet (BCX1658), Europa (BCX0854), her 2023 calf, Neowise (BCY0160 calf 2020), MMX0355, Sherwina (BCY0961), Split Fluke (BCX068), Split Fin (BCZ0298), and Valiant (BCX1773)!
Read MoreT-party time! The T046B1s, T063, T065, T100s, and T101s travel together. Many humpbacks are spotted including Uluka (BCX1702), Pepper (BCX1706), Lucky (BCZ0419), Two Spot (BCZ0432), Velvet (BCY1186), Graze (BCY0523), her 2023 calf, and 1 Unknown Humpback.
Read MoreSo SO many whales. The T124Ds, T002Cs, T059, T059A2, and T059A4 were spotted. Bullet (BCX1658), Twinning (BCX120), Crater (BCX1565), Split Fluke (BCX068), Split Fin (BCZ0298), Pingu (BCY1110), Honu (BCX1856), Vivaldi (BCX1704), Hydra (BCY1000), and 2 Unknown Humpbacks were also seen!
Read MoreEuropa (BCX0854) and her 2023 calf were spotted travelling and playing close to Gabriola Island.
Read MoreA T-Party with the T018s, T075Bs and T077D, with a side of Humpbacks!
Read MoreNeowise (BCY0160 calf 2020) was snoozing by himself in the middle of the Strait of Georgia. Sherwina (BCY0961) and Portrait (BCY1223) were hanging out together beside Sechelt.
Read MoreHumpbacks for all! We found another 8 humpbacks including Neowise (BCY0160 calf 2020), Schooner (BCX1193 calf 2021), Dalmatian (BCY0994), Valiant (BCX1773), Mantis (BCX0936), Twinning (BCX1207), Incognito (BCX2053), and Vivaldi (BCX1704).
Read MoreIt’s not very typical to see 15 humpback whales during a day but that’s how many were IDed across our three vessels today! It was Humpback Soup!
Today’s whales included: Velvet (BCY1186), Valiant (BCX1773), Schooner (BCX1193 calf 2021), Raccoon (BCX1233), Split Fin (BCZ0298), Neowise (BCY0160 calf 2020), Dalmatian (BCY0994), Incognito (BCX2053), Graphite (BCX1210 calf 2019), Nike (BCX1377), Malachite (BCX1210 calf 2021), MMX0355, Tempest (BCX0837) and 2 Unknowns.
It was an extraordinary experience getting to see MMX0355 travelling with Crackle, and then Valiant travelling with a friend later in the trip.
Read MoreWhat a fantastic day spent with The T100s, T101, and T124Ds! We also got to see a total of 7 different humpback whales across our two boats.
Read MoreOur poster-whale T063 Chainsaw was in the area plus his mother T065 Whidbey II, T046C2 Sam, the T100s (-T100E), and T124Ds. Graze (BCY0523), her 2023 calf, Zig Zag (BCX1193), her 2023 calf, Crater (BCX1565), and 3 Unknown humpbacks were also spotted today.
Read MoreThe T049As (-A1 and A2) continue travelling southbound!
Read MoreThe T002Cs and part of the T059s travel by Halibut Bank. Niagara (BCY0057), Two Spot (BCZ0432), Hendrix (BCY1278), and an Unknown humpback were also spotted nearby. On the way home, we had a third surprise encounter with the T049As (-A1 and A2)!
Read MoreWe spend time travelling up the Sunshine Coast and hang out with Yogi, Honu, Neowise, Hendrix, and BCX1965.
Read MoreT037A Volker, T037A2 Inky, and the T099s travel by Lantzville. Hendrix (BCY1278) and Yogi (BCY0409) snack away by Gabriola Island.
Read MoreWe got to see the T075Bs plus T077D hunting near Gabriola as well as Steller Sea Lions and Harbour Seals!
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