Date: 10-June-17

Sequence: 1

Encounter Number: 43

Enc Start Time: 15:53

Enc End Time: 17:05

Vessel: Mike 1

Observers: Mark Malleson, Hanna Malleson

Pods or ecotype: T046B's

Location: Oak Bay Flats

Begin Lat/Long: 48 23.7/123 16.1

End Lat/Long: 48 23.5/123 18.3

 

Encounter Summary:

We watched the T046B's westbound in the Oak Bay Flats barely making any way over the ground against a strong flood current for just over an hour. No predation was observed during the entire time and we left them as they cleared the tide rip off the southern tip of Trial Island.