• Encounter #9 - Feb 1, 2016 •
Photo by Mark Malleson
Photo by Mark Malleson
Photo by Mark Malleson
Photo by Mark Malleson
Photos taken under Be Whale Wise Guidelines
Date:
Sequence:
Enc Number:
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01-Feb-16
1
9
12:15
14:45
Shachi
Mark Malleson,
Hanna Magnusson
T101's
T101, T101A, T101B, T102
Juan de Fuca Strait
48 19.00/123 33.0
48 24.00/123 18.00
Encounter Summary:
Mark and Hanna followed up a report from Paul Pudwell of Sooke Coastal Explorations of four killer whales heading east off the Sooke Bluffs at 1005.
They found the T101's at 1215 eastbound at the west side of Race Passage and followed them to Trial Island, ending the encounter at 1445 with the whales still eastbound. No kills were confirmed.