Orca's jostle boat off Newfoundland
7/17/2016
Of the 1,025 records DFO has of orca sightings — with most of them around Newfoundland and Labrador — only five involve the actually “chasing” of ...
7/12/2016
Norman Strickland said he “was really, really scared” when five or six orca whales surrounded and bumped his small boat off Canada's eastern shore ...
7/11/2016
BURGEO, N.L. — A father-daughter fishing trip turned dangerous when the family's boat was encircled by a pack of killer whales off Newfoundland.
An orca whale is shown near Burgeo off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador in this Saturday, July 9, 2016 handout photo. A father-daughter ...
Pack of killer whales encircle, jostle family's boat off Newfoundland ... An orca whale is shown near Burgeo off the coast of Newfoundland and ...
BURGEO, N.L. -- A father-daughter fishing trip had an unexpected brush with danger when the family's boat was encircled by a pack of killer whales off ...
Jack Lawson, a whale researcher for the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), said an encounter like Strickland's is very rare.
Within a matter of seconds their 18 foot open boat was being bumped by Orca whales. He says he saw a big dorsal fina about a hundred feet away ...