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CWR staff continue efforts to collect scat
from J-pod in Haro Strait, Sept. 1, 2007



photo by Traci Walter. This photo was taken under MMPA permit #532-1822.
J1 lifts a strand of kelp out of the water with his left pectoral fin during a "spyhop" photographed September 1, 2007, off the southern shore of San Juan Island.


photo by Traci Walter. This photo was taken under MMPA permit #532-1822.
Members of J-pod surface in tight formation September 1, 2007.
From left: J36, J33, J42 and J16.


photo by Traci Walter. This photo was taken under MMPA permit #532-1822.
Adult male J1 surfaces in Haro Strait, September 1, 2007.

Encounter #056-1
September 1
, 2007
J pod
Platform: Orca
Departed Snug Harbor: 12:03 p.m.
Begin Encounter: 12:57 p.m.
Start Lat: 48° 23.992 N
Start Long: 123° 00.318 W
End Encounter: 5:45 p.m.
End Lat: 48° 28.49 N
End Long: 123° 00.318 W
Returned to Snug Harbor: 6:10 p.m.
Observers: Katie Jones, Traci Walter, and Katherine Ayres.


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