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...
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...
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...
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...
We have exciting news to share! The T37 pod has a brand-new calf! We had the good fortune of seeing the new calf within an hour of it being discovered during our trip on Saturday November 19. After first watching a minke whale and then a humpback whale early in our...
by Photographer/ Naturalist Bart Rulon We’ve seen a lot of the T77 pod traveling with the T65A pod so far this summer, and they spent several days in Hood Canal recently. The T65As are one of the few pods that regularly hunts in Hood Canal. Other pods have spent time...
