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SIGHTINGS LOG 2012

 

 

Follow Varvara,

a rare Western Pacific gray whale

on her journey from Mexico to Alaska.

 

Total reported sightings: 011

from 29 July 2012

 

Sightings Graph – pending

 

 

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2012 SEASON SIGHTINGS

 

Nr

 

DATE

 

PLACE

ESTIMATED

NUMBER

& SPECIES SPOTTED

 

SPOTTER/

SOURCE

011

Thursday 9 August 2012

in the early morning

Shelley Point, Stompneusbaai

West Coast Peninsula

2 x Humpbacks

Luc & Sue from the Oystercatcher Lodge**** whale watch deck

010

Wednesday 8 August 2012

Shelley Point, Stompneusbaai

West Coast Peninsula

8 x Humpbacks

Luc & Sue from the Oystercatcher Lodge**** whale watch deck

009

Tuesday 7 August 2012

in the morning

Shelley Point, Stompneusbaai

West Coast Peninsula

4 x Humpbacks

Luc & Sue from the Oystercatcher Lodge**** whale watch deck

008

Tuesday 7 August 2012 @ 09h30

off St Helena Bay

Several SRWs

via sms to @945Kfm then relayed to Lucille of the Dolphin B & B + S/C***

whale watch deck by Lorna Scheepers who heard it on air

007

Monday 6 August 2012

Shelley Point, Stompneusbaai

West Coast Peninsula

2 x Humpbacks

Luc & Sue from the Oystercatcher Lodge**** whale watch deck

006

Sunday 5 August 2012

Shelley Point, Stompneusbaai

West Coast Peninsula

8 x Humpbacks

Luc & Sue from the Oystercatcher Lodge**** whale watch deck

005

Friday 3 August 2012

Shelley Point, Stompneusbaai

West Coast Peninsula

2 x Humpbacks

Luc & Sue from the Oystercatcher Lodge**** whale watch deck

004

Thursday 2 August 2012

Shelley Point, Stompneusbaai

West Coast Peninsula

4 x Humpbacks

Luc & Sue from the Oystercatcher Lodge**** whale watch deck

003

Friday 27th to Tuesday 31st July 2012

Shelley Point, Stompneusbaai

West Coast Peninsula

8 x Humpbacks

 

Luc & Sue from the Oystercatcher Lodge**** whale watch deck

002

Sunday 29 July 2012

Britannia Bay

Orca/Killer Whale

 

Lucille Byrnes from the

Dolphin B & B + S/C*** whale watch deck

001

May to July

off St Helena Bay

Regular daily sightings of SRWs far out to sea

Lucille Byrnes from the

Dolphin B & B + S/C*** whale watch deck

2011 SIGHTINGS LOG