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J47
Photo by Dave Ellifrit


K14's rolling
Photo by Dave Ellifrit


J28 spyhop
Photo by Stewart Macintyre


L47 and L115 and L83 with a salmon on her rostrum
Photo by Stewart Macintyre


Encounter # 61 • August 24 • J,K,L pods

Departed Snug Harbor: 12:23 p.m.
Begin Encounter: 1:05 p.m.
Start Lat: 48° 24.56 N
Start Long: 123° 00.49 W
End Encounter: 5:20 p.m.
End Lat: 48° 29.114 N
End Long: 123° 07.96 W
Returned to Snug Harbor: 6:50 p.m.

Observers: Dave Ellifrit, Kathy Babiak, and Stewart Macintyre

Center staff encountered J's, K's and L's in mixed groups milling and foraging off Salmon Bank at 1:05 p.m. The whales were spread out in groups. Some groups were moving slowly south while others went north. The encounter ended off Smugglers Cove with whales non directional.

 

 


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These photos were taken under MMPA permit #532-1822and/or DFO license #2006-08/SARA-34.