Comments on: Humpback whale spotted in Central Puget Sound http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/2009/05/05/humpback-whale-spotted-in-central-puget-sound/ Environmental reporter Christopher Dunagan discusses the challenges of protecting Puget Sound and all things water-related. Fri, 25 May 2012 17:18:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tom http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/2009/05/05/humpback-whale-spotted-in-central-puget-sound/comment-page-1/#comment-18412 Tom Mon, 05 Apr 2010 19:51:25 +0000 http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/?p=2176#comment-18412 A whale sighting in Quartermaster harbor, deep into the harbor going in circles. We were not sure if it was feeding or lost. Monday April 5th. A whale sighting in Quartermaster harbor, deep into the harbor going in circles. We were not sure if it was feeding or lost. Monday April 5th.

]]> By: glassmaddy http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/2009/05/05/humpback-whale-spotted-in-central-puget-sound/comment-page-1/#comment-9473 glassmaddy Sat, 09 May 2009 02:48:04 +0000 http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/?p=2176#comment-9473 A whale (unidentified by us) just spoted by the Harsten Island bridge (7;30 PM May 8tth) -pretty cool --anyone know what type it may be --did not get a good look -he was moving north. A whale (unidentified by us) just spoted by the Harsten Island bridge (7;30 PM May 8tth) -pretty cool –anyone know what type it may be –did not get a good look -he was moving north.

]]> By: cdunagan http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/2009/05/05/humpback-whale-spotted-in-central-puget-sound/comment-page-1/#comment-9412 cdunagan Fri, 08 May 2009 05:28:28 +0000 http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/?p=2176#comment-9412 <strong>UPDATE, MAY 7</strong> Acting on a tip, reporter Gary Chittim of King 5 TV found the humpback whale by helicopter about 12:15 p.m. today near Anderson Island in South Puget Sound, according to a report from Orca Network. <a href="http://www.king5.com/video/news-index.html?nvid=359445&shu=1" rel="nofollow">Click here to see raw footage of the whale. </a> Susan Berta and Howard Garrett of Orca Network remind boaters to give the whale lots of space. Sightings may be reported to (866) ORCANET. UPDATE, MAY 7

Acting on a tip, reporter Gary Chittim of King 5 TV found the humpback whale by helicopter about 12:15 p.m. today near Anderson Island in South Puget Sound, according to a report from Orca Network. Click here to see raw footage of the whale.

Susan Berta and Howard Garrett of Orca Network remind boaters to give the whale lots of space. Sightings may be reported to (866) ORCANET.

]]> By: cdunagan http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/2009/05/05/humpback-whale-spotted-in-central-puget-sound/comment-page-1/#comment-9348 cdunagan Thu, 07 May 2009 06:00:40 +0000 http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/?p=2176#comment-9348 UPDATE, MAY 6 Orca Network reports a call from a person who may have seen the humpback whale about 1 p.m. today just outside of Quartermaster Harbor between Vashon and Maury Islands. Researchers would like to identify the animal with photos of its fluke, if possible. Call (866) ORCANET as soon as possible after a sighting. UPDATE, MAY 6

Orca Network reports a call from a person who may have seen the humpback whale about 1 p.m. today just outside of Quartermaster Harbor between Vashon and Maury Islands. Researchers would like to identify the animal with photos of its fluke, if possible. Call (866) ORCANET as soon as possible after a sighting.

]]> By: Jim C. http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/2009/05/05/humpback-whale-spotted-in-central-puget-sound/comment-page-1/#comment-9301 Jim C. Wed, 06 May 2009 02:14:52 +0000 http://pugetsoundblogs.com/waterways/?p=2176#comment-9301 Thanks for the info Chris. We will keep an eye out for the whale while cruising this weekend. Thanks for the info Chris. We will keep an eye out for the whale while cruising this weekend.

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