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Note: Sightings are posted 5-7 days after the trips.

 

Current schedule: Daily departures at 10:30AM and 3:30PM on our Semi-covered Vessel and our Open Zodiac Vessels

 
 
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July 11, 2020 - A humpback whale feeding near Bowen Island
July 11, 2020 - A humpback whale feeding near Bowen Island
Jilann LechnerJuly 15, 2020Comment
July 10, 2020 - A lone humpback by Thrasher Rock
Jilann LechnerJuly 13, 2020Comment
July 9, 2020 - Humpbacks near Entrance Island
July 9, 2020 - Humpbacks near Entrance Island
Jilann LechnerJuly 13, 2020Comment
July 8, 2020 - Humpback Soup in the Strait of Georgia
July 8, 2020 - Humpback Soup in the Strait of Georgia
Jilann LechnerJuly 12, 2020Comment
July 7, 2020 - Transient orca on the hunt near Lantzville!
July 7, 2020 - Transient orca on the hunt near Lantzville!
Jilann LechnerJuly 12, 2020Comment
July 6, 2020 - A hungry humpback whale named Prowler!
July 6, 2020 - A hungry humpback whale named Prowler!

Humpback feeding near Nanaimo

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Jilann LechnerJuly 11, 2020Comment
July 5, 2020 - T49A's Near Nanaimo
July 5, 2020 - T49A's Near Nanaimo

The T49A’s hanging out near Snake Island.

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Jilann LechnerJuly 9, 2020Comment
July 4, 2020 - 37A's in Cowichan Bay
July 4, 2020 - 37A's in Cowichan Bay

An amazing encounter with the T37A’s near Cowichan Bay today.

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Jilann LechnerJuly 6, 2020Comment
July 2, 2020 - We found a humpback whale near Active Pass!
Jilann LechnerJuly 6, 2020Comment
July 1, 2020 - Canada Day spent with whales near Nanaimo!
Jilann LechnerJuly 4, 2020 Comment
June 30, 2020 - Deja Vu! The same pods in the same place
June 30, 2020 - Deja Vu! The same pods in the same place
Jilann LechnerJune 30, 2020Comment
June 29, 2020 - The T46B1s and T124A2s just outside of Nanaimo!
June 29, 2020 - The T46B1s and T124A2s just outside of Nanaimo!
Jilann LechnerJune 30, 2020Comment
June 26, 2020 - Humpback whales at Porlier Pass!
June 26, 2020 - Humpback whales at Porlier Pass!
Jilann LechnerJune 30, 2020Comment
June 24, 2020 - Visiting with Zigzag in the Strait of Georgia!
June 24, 2020 - Visiting with Zigzag in the Strait of Georgia!

It was a long trip but worth it to see Zigzag the humpback! We also got to see some juvenile bald eagles, seals, and sea lions!

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Jilann LechnerJune 27, 2020Comment
June 18, 2020 - Humpback whale Zephyr in Trinomial channel
June 18, 2020 - Humpback whale Zephyr in Trinomial channel

Beautiful day spent on the water with Zephyr the humpback!

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Jilann LechnerJune 24, 2020Comment
June 14, 2020 - T123s and T046B1s celebrating a hunt and Slate the humpback!
June 14, 2020 - T123s and T046B1s celebrating a hunt and Slate the humpback!

Amazing day on the water where we found the T123s and T046B1s after finishing a hunt and acting very excited and watching Slate the humpback whale!

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Jilann LechnerJune 20, 2020Comment
June 10, 2020 - After a beautiful day of searching we found orca close to home!
June 10, 2020 - After a beautiful day of searching we found orca close to home!

A beautiful encounter with the T100’s on June 10th!

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Jilann LechnerJune 19, 2020Comment
May 29, 2020 - An exciting first day back on the water!
May 29, 2020 - An exciting first day back on the water!

The first day out in 2020! This private charter brought us a ton of whales and other wildlife!

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Jilann LechnerMay 31, 2020Comment
October 23, 2019 - Last tour of the season and we saw both orcas and a humpback whale!
October 23, 2019 - Last tour of the season and we saw both orcas and a humpback whale!
Jilann LechnerOctober 29, 2019Comment
October 19, 2019 - Orcas and a humpback whale nearby!
October 19, 2019 - Orcas and a humpback whale nearby!
Jilann LechnerOctober 21, 2019Comment
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