May 9, 2021 – Our first sail with a humpback whale this year. BCX1210 “Slate” showed up in our area with a brand new calf. It was just beautiful watching them as they swam alongside one another.
Route map 5-9-21
Bald eagle
Harbor seals by Shirttail Reef
Sailing thru the islands
View of Yellow Island
Harbor seals hauled out by Shirttail Reef
Harbor seals and WA State Ferry
Humpback whale BCX1210 “Slate”
Humpback whale BCX1210 “Slate” with new calf
Humpback whale BCX1210 “Slate” with new calf
Humpback with noisy container ship
Humpback tail flukes
Humpback whale BCX1210 “Slate” with new calf
Humpback whale BCX1210 “Slate” with new calf arching for a deep dive
Humpback BCX1210 tail flukes
Humpback BCX1210 tail flukes
Bald eagle