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Three day Orca Camp guided base camp kayak trip in BC's Johnstone Strait, the best place in North America to see Killer Whales in the wild

The North Island Kayak Three Day Orca Sea Kayaking Safari concentrates on the areas known to be the primary summer range of Northern Resident Orca (killer whale) population.

From late June to mid-September we offer our similar six - day Orca Waters Explorer kayak tour that combines a portion of the Broughton Archipelago tour with more time spent in Johnstone Strait where we have greater chances of viewing orcas later in the summer.

The North Island Kayak Four Day Orcas and the Humpbacks Sea Kayaking Adventure concentrates on the areas known to be the primary summer range of Northern Resident Orca (killer whale) population and the summer feeding grounds of an ever increasing number of Humpback Whales.

The calendar below shows the departures dates for our Four Day Orcas and the Humpbacks Sea Kayaking Adventure.

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Quinn is a lawyer for a wildlife nonprofit and works every day to protect endangered animals in Oregon — like wolves, orcas, and sea otters.

Even as Romney's «Orca» was going belly - up on Election Day, another group of conservatives were enjoying the fruits of labor that began long before voters headed to the polls.

Second, Republican tools failed under pressure: while NGP VAN's Mobile Pollwatcher performed without hiccup on Election Day, Politico reported that Republicans are calling Romney's much vaunted Project ORCA «nothing short of a failure.»

One of 30 - odd species of the delphinidae family of toothed whales — of which the largest is the orca, or killer whale — the bottlenose grows to nine feet long and 600 pounds, eating 30 pounds a day of fish such as pinfish, pigfish, and mullet.

«Given the parallels we see with primates, we might wonder if one of the larger brained cetaceans, such as orcas - killer whales or bottlenose dolphins might one day reach human levels of cultural complexity,» Muthukrishna said.

One of my childhood best friends got married in Orcas Island, so my boyfriend and I spent the day before in Seattle.

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After having seen humpback whales for a couple of days in a row, it was a pleasant surprise seeing the iconic orcas approach our boat!

Our first day will be spent exploring the islands of the Broughton Archipelago or the orca waters of Johnstone Strait (depending on your starting point), and enjoying the stunning views and wildlife while en route to camp for the night.

Yesterday, the group of orcas (A11s with Springer, A36s with A12, A8s) that had been far to the east in Johnstone Strait for several days (probably fishing or looking for fish) returned to western Johnstone Strait.

It's dark when I get up at 6 am, the first hint of a new day on the horizon; the forest floor has turned gold and green as the cedars shed their summer cloak; honeysuckle leaves litter the boardwalks and garden ground; bright red honeysuckle berries are being plucked by tiny wrens; jays are sitting in the apple tree, feasting on the fruit we imagined as apple pie; the last roses are fading; fronds of great bull kelp are landing on the beach, food for next year's garden; the sudden daybreak howl of sporty boats heading to the hot fishing spots where we have our hydrophones has gone; sea lions are beginning to heave their huge bodies onto haul - out rocks along the way; most of our assistants have left, heading back to school or home; and in their absence we are spending more time in the lab at night, recording the voices of the orcas, who are still here.

This day began with reports of numerous orcas arriving from the north... from their calls we knew that several A & G clan families were present, including A1s, A4s, I15s & I31 / I11s, but we heard no A5 calls and did not know whether Springer's companions of the past 10 days (A51 & A61) were there -LSB-...]

When it's sunny or at least not raining, the light is soft and generous, the days are still long and warm, and the orcas are still endlessly fascinating.

The only answer to such tension was a day off, agreed silence on all sides, until the recovered orcas, energy back, were ready to greet old friends once again, with voices raised as if the parting had been for an age instead of a day.

An entire day passed, without news — despite active searching efforts from whale watchers — apart from a possible sighting of the A34s far east in Johnstone Strait and a confirmed sighting of transient orcas near Campbell River.

This is the fourth kill in seven days for the group of orcas.

It's been rather uncanny over the years, to note how often the space left by absent resident orcas is filled by transient orcas, who somehow manage to show up and save a thin whale watching day.

The Johnstone Strait Orca Opportunity Guided Sea Kayaking Day Trip departs from our store adjacent to the boat ramp in picturesque Telegraph Cove on northern Vancouver Island.

The winds and tidal currents for the day will determine not only whether we pass through Blackney or Weynton Passage and into Blackfish Sound but also what time we must do so, but either direction provides access to spectacular scenery and great opportunities for Humpback, Orca and sea lion activity.

Spend 4 whole days exploring Johnstone Strait and Queen Charlotte Strait by sea kayak, in search of wild Killer Whales or Orcas and Humpback Whales in their natural environment, led by our experienced, qualified guides using top quality equipment.

Enjoy an exciting four nights on the stunning Snaefellsnes Peninsula watching orca by day and the northern lights by night.

Your chances of seeing orcas on a kayak day trip from mid-July through mid-September are average, they are wild animals and do not always conform to our plans.

Our kayak day trips are a great way to get out and explore the Johnstone Strait area for those who do not have time for our longer Base Camp kayak tours or Orca Waters Explorer kayak tours.

Spend 5 whole days exploring Johnstone Strait, Robson Bight, and the western Broughton Archipelago by sea kayak, in search of wild Orcas, Humpback Whales and Steller Sea Lions in their natural environment.

We even saw Orcas on our first day.

Spend 2 whole days exploring Johnstone Strait and Robson Bight by sea kayak, in search of wild Killer Whales or Orcas in their natural environment.

Your best chance of seeing orca whales on a one day kayak trip anywhere in the United States!

The whales really seem to feel like home in the Whale Capital of Iceland, as we spotted Orcas only a few days ago!

The main reason we booked this trip was for the chance to kayak with whales, we were not disappointed, each day we went out we were greeted with both transient and resident Orca and numerous Humpback whales.

Orca Dreams offers Canada's first whale watching camp, with packages that include 4 days of luxury camping on a remote Island.

We set a record for the most 80 degree days ever and orca whales have been very active — the perfect blend for Sea Quest guests!

For the best in wilderness kayaking - from 2 hours to 8 days - Specializing in North Vancouver Island Killer whales or Orca... Read More

Visit seals, sea lions, and all kinds of sea birds in their natural home, and keep on the lookout for whales — on any day, you could see gray whales, humpbacks, orcas, Minke whales, and bottlenose and common dolphins!

June finished in fantastic fashion with orca whale watching sightings in the San Juan Islands on almost every day of the month.

All of our 5 - day San Juan kayak expeditions saw both orca whales and porpoises.

Orca Dreams offers four - day all - inclusive tours from our luxury island camp site in the wildlife rich area of Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Not only did we see at least one humpback a day (several times from the beach at camp), but we also saw more than a dozen orcas as well.

We believe the five - day expedition offers you the best chances of kayaking with orca whales or seeing them on multiple days.

Spend 4 days kayaking and 3 nights camping at this magical site near Robson Bight, sleeping with your head on a pillow just METERS from passing orcas.

Our local salmon orcas frequently follow a pattern that loops back and forth between the two sites, sometimes as often as five times a day!

It's always nice to see how much positive attention the orcas get these days when they are active around the city!

«ONE OF OUR SUMMER HIGHLIGHTS» My husband and I took a 5 day trip and circumnavigated Orcas.

The payoff for investing a few days and a little muscle power can be huge, as another eclectic group of adventurers learned this summer in the fabled orca waterways off northeastern Vancouver Island.

Despite the killer whales» pattern of more widely ranging hunts in late summer, our one day kayaking tours operate exclusively along the west side of San Juan Island as this remains the primary feeding area and offers us the best statistical chance of finding orca whales in any month.

Members of a kayaking group that had just returned from a similar six - day trip had regaled us with thrilling tales of numerous encounters with large family groups of Orcas, called pods.