PHOTOS: Orcas in the area; grays nearby, too

11:36 AM: Just texted by Kersti Muul: “Group of transients popping out of Colvos passage now NB toward Southworth.” (Colvos is the waterway along the west side of Vashon.)

1:26 PM: In addition to her update in a comment below, Kersti texted: “We had 2 grey whales near Restoration Point SB a while ago – likely still in the area.” (Restoration Point is on Bainbridge, right across the Sound from Alki – here’s a map.)

2:16 PM: Kersti says the orcas have gone into Elliott Bay.

ADDED 5:40 PM: Thanks for the photos! James Tilley says the orcas engaged in a “breachfest” near Anchor/Luna Park:

David Hutchinson caught one too:

Robert Spears noticed lots of boat activity in the area:

(added) One more photo! This one’s from Dan Ciske:

2 Replies to "PHOTOS: Orcas in the area; grays nearby, too"

  • kersti muul March 24, 2024 (1:21 pm)

    Orcas are looking to make a close pass at Constellation (Alki point) on their NB journeyAnd two greys im the area as well115

  • Kersti Muul March 24, 2024 (1:58 pm)

    Orcas have gone into the bay 155

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