Apr 27, 2023
We’ve had the second coldest April on record this year, but the gray whales don’t care at all, and they have been great. The count for returning “Sounder” gray whales is up to 15 now including one we haven’t seen inside Puget Sound in about 22 years (CRC 543). The...
Apr 2, 2023
The gray whale count for our returning “Sounders” is up to at least 12 now, plus we have an additional newbie making it 13! We’ve seen the gray whale that’s new to our area off the west side of Whidbey Island a few times and it just got an ID number from Cascadia...
Mar 18, 2023
10 Gray Whale “Sounders” have returned to Puget Sound as of today! We’ve been able to document many of the first sightings of the year for our Sounders as they return to us from their northward migration from Baja California, Mexico over the last couple of weeks! The...
Mar 5, 2023
We had a successful opening weekend for our gray whale season. On day one, Friday March 3, started out with a bang as we managed an orca/gray whale double header! It was a group effort for sure starting with a lucky sighting from the dock 45 minutes before we...
Feb 28, 2023
Our 2023 whale watching season is set to begin this week with the arrival of majestic gray whales on their migration journey from the southern waters north to Alaska. In March and April they pass through the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Puget Sound. A handful of gray...
Nov 26, 2022
2022 has been a great year for new Bigg’s killer whale calves being born. Here is another little one that we saw numerous times this year. T49A6 was born early in 2022 and the mom is T49A (Nan). This is Nan’s 6th offspring, and so far she’s had 4 boys, and...
