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Old 05-27-2008, 09:45 AM   #1
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Whale in Canal

Did anyone else see the whale in the canal Sunday Morning? Pretty awesome, wish I had my camera ready.
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Old 05-27-2008, 12:02 PM   #2
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yup, i was mid canal capeside just after dawn and just happened to see it come up once...given how the fishing was, it was the highlight of my morning...
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Old 05-27-2008, 01:35 PM   #3
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I saw it think it was a poorpiss or bottlenose he had some arial manuvers west side on the cape

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Old 05-27-2008, 01:39 PM   #4
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I had a pretty good look at it, seemed MUCH too big to be a dolphin. Although, it was that light gray dolphin color. I thought maybe Pilot whale, but I think they are darker.
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Old 05-27-2008, 05:35 PM   #5
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There were whales all weekend. Saw them on Sat and Sun.
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Old 05-27-2008, 06:03 PM   #6
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one was riding a bike on the severice rd
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Old 05-28-2008, 07:10 AM   #7
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I reckon it was a pilot whale, i saw it. Big overgrown dolphin lookin thing.

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Old 05-28-2008, 08:20 AM   #8
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I was fishing the west end, it popped up in front of me

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Old 05-28-2008, 09:30 AM   #9
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I saw that too Sunday morning behind the maritime academy working it's way to CC bay. Very cool sighting indeed!
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Old 05-28-2008, 08:13 PM   #10
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Wonder what the regulations are for a whale being caught on rod n reel.lol
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