Author Archives: Whaletime

Whale Watching Report September 10, 2024

Trip Highlights: Where do we start!  An amazing adventure with so many orcas and humpbacks.  Especially enjoyed the ‘marine soup’ of orcas, humpbacks and white-sided dolphins.  Enjoyed the birds too – so many auklets, phalaropes, shearwaters and eagles.  and of … Read More

Whale Watching Report September 9, 2024

Trip Highlights: Somewhere we saw jumping orcas (which was crazy!) swimming along with dolphins and humpbacks.  A dream come true for us!  …And of course also some jumping humpbacks. Additional Comments: Great crew!  Very positive and funny atmosphere during the … Read More

Whale Watching Report September 5, 2024

Trip Highlights: We saw everything!  Sea otters, humpbacks, mutton birds (sooty shearwaters), porpoises (Dall’s & hybrid), orca, common murres…only thing missing was a bear!  There were plenty of cameras, keen photographers and no shortage of content.   The knowledge and willingness … Read More

Whale Watching Report September 4, 2024

Trip Highlights: We went close to Knight Inlet and Hanson Island, etc.  We saw so many amazing animals.  We saw a bunch of humpback whales, orcas, sea lions and sea otters too. Additional Comments: It’s been a dream for me … Read More

Whale Watching Report September 2, 2024

Trip Highlights: Today, we saw EVERYTHING1  It started with cute sea otters.  Then a total of 31 orcas from A-group and I-group.  In between and now and then a school of dolphins, Pacific white-sided.  And we saw a minimum of … Read More

Whale Watching Report August 31, 2024

Trip Highlights: We got married!  We saw multiple pods of Northern Resident killer whales, including I pods from G clan.  We saw big male orcas, Pacific white-sided dolphins, sea lions, sea otters, we also saw multiple humpbacks including one that … Read More

Whale Watching Report August 30, 2024

Trip Highlights: Biggs orca, humpbacks and new calf, a raft of sea otters, resident orcas A62 and her four sons, numerous birds and great nature. Additional comments: It was another fabulous trip with a great team of Captain Bill and … Read More

Whale Watching Report August 28, 2024

Trip Highlights: A group of 30-40 dolphins that came close to the boat; clusters of sea otters; sea lions frolicking on rocks and in the water; sleeping orca group; 2 humpback mothers and calves!  Baby orca makes a splash!! Additional … Read More

Whale Watching Report August 26, 2024

Trip Highlights: When we left the dock, we got almost right away treated with a mass of orcas/killer whales.  8 families and 47 individuals.  This trip was already awesome and then we got to see sea lions, porpoises, dolphins, humpback … Read More

Whale Watching Report August 24, 2024

Trip Highlights: Seeing sea otters, so many orca, a mother humpback and her breaching baby! Additional Comments: Staff made the trip so fun and enjoyable.  Their knowledge about the animals was amazing.  Thanks for the best day! Ellie, England