Vessel: Hyannis Whale Watcher Wind Velocity & Direction: SE/7-14 knots
Port of Departure: Barnstable Harbor Air Temp: mid 60’s
Date: 9/14/00 Water Temp: 60’s
School/Org: Cloud Cover: .05%
Grade/Group: Visibility: fantastic
Sea State: calm High Tide (time): 1:17 pm Wave Ht: 1’-2’ Recorder(s): M.L. Johnson
TimePM LocationLatitudeNorth LocationLongitudeWest Depth Species Number Grouping Behavior
2:28 4219664 07017202 200’ mn 2 2 Whale fluke almost completely black narrow band, very narrow, band of white on outer, lower edge
2:47 4219664 07017202 200’ ub 1 1 Spouting in the distance
2:52 4219703 07017501 200’ bf 2 or 3 2 or 3 Feeding/diving off breach in distance
3:05 4218969 07018450 200’ mn 1 1 Ahead swimming and diving
3:08 4218969 07018450 200’ ba ? ?
3:08 4218969 07018450 200’ ub 1 1 Swimming
3:11 4218012 07018709 200’ ba 1 1 Swimming
3:12 4218254 07018671 200’ ba 1 1 Diving
3:12 4218254 07018671 200’ mn 1 1 Bubble cloud, open mouth feeding, nice looks at baleen plates
Day Totals: Hrs. 3
Miles: 47
Mn: 8
Bp: 2
Ba: 7
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