Tail Slapping
I'm sure with the multiple tail slaps and breaches this Humpback got it point across, the other whale departed.
Agressive behaviour.
Another Humpback in the area was ticking this big guy off. The whale came up for air and made a loud squealing noise before it slammed down.
Half Breach
About to slam the top half of its body on the water.
Spiral Breach
An aggitated Humpback responses to another Humpback Whale in its immediate area. This whale was really stirring up the waters in Blackfish Sound.
Ripple, making waves.
An energetic Humpback whale named Ripple puts on a show. It was responding to another humpback in the area. From late July 2023.
Humpback Fluke
We watch this Humpback Whale for a few minutes yesterday on our way to bear country.
Trap-feeding
A Humpback Whale cleans up on the bait fish. The idea is to find the bait balls before the Humpys to catch the Eagle show. Once the whales arrive that ends the Eagle activity sort of a win-win for us if we arrive before the whales..
Humpback Whale Fluke.
Humpback Mother and calf.
Mom is diving junior will follow.
Everyone's fishing.
A Humbpback arches it's back for a deep dive.
Whale tail.
A Humpback diving near a deep drop off.
Breaking the surface
That huge evactuation of water and air.