NYCkayaker more on those whales

[Erik Baard]

For those who need encouragement to seek whale sightings in potentially VERY
adventurous kayak voyages:

http://www.cresli.org/cresli/dowling_courses.html

http://www.cresli.org/cresli/Galleries/Gulf_Stream_2007/content/index.html

The whales seem to be attracted to canyons, as do tuna. Makes sense, in
terms of allowing for dense and rich eco-systems.

http://www.crabcoll.com/images/tuna2.jpg

Best regards,

Erik

On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:04 PM, <bonnie13 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> OK, I left a comment about the doubts here over where I found it in the
> first place,
>
> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2008/03/04/curmudgeon-loosed/
>
> ok, I'd like them to be real, and they don't look implausible to me
> scale-wise or sea-state wise -
>
> But Derrick managed to find the source of the photos. I'd tried that too
> but not very hard - "Pacific Coast" as a google search is not terribly
> effective, "Pacific Coast photography" not much better, but Derrick chased
> it down &
>
> with apologies to myself, and Will, and the other people who wanted to
> believe 'em...
>
> The source looks pretty dubious itself.
>
> http://www.pacificcoastnews.com/
>
> :(
>
> It has been a fun discussion though, hasn't it?
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Erik Baard

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