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Don’t Miss Out: Our Last Tour of the Season Will Be November 2 🐋

As autumn settles on the coast, our 2025 whale watching season is winding down — but there’s still time for one last adventure! Our final trip of the season will be on November 2, and we’d love for you to join us before we wrap up for the year.

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Beyond the Boat: What to Do in Steveston After Your Whale Watching Tour 🐟

Whale watching with Seabreeze Adventures is just the beginning of your day in beautiful Steveston, BC. This historic fishing village isn’t just the closest departure point to the whales—it’s also full of coastal charm, fresh seafood, local culture, and scenic spots worth exploring. Here’s how to make the most of your visit after your tour on the Salish Sea:

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Whale Watching With Purpose: How Your Tour Supports Conservation

At Seabreeze Adventures, we believe that the best wildlife experiences are also the most responsible. Every tour we run is more than just a chance to spot whales, it’s an opportunity to connect people with the ocean, inspire action, and support the long-term health of the Salish Sea. Here’s how whale watching with us contributes to conservation:

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2025 So Far: Some of Our Most Memorable Moments on the Salish Sea

Every day on the water brings something new—but some moments stick with us long after we’ve returned to shore. As we cruise through the 2025 season, we’re taking a moment to reflect on a few of the unforgettable encounters that have already made this year so special. Here are just a few highlights from our time on the Salish Sea so far:

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T137A “Jack” dorsal fin

Recognizing the Icons — Meet the Males of the Salish Sea

Not all dorsal fins are created equal, and when it comes to identifying individual male orcas, those towering fins tell quite the story. On recent tours, we’ve had the privilege of spotting some of the most iconic adult male Bigg’s killer whales in the Salish Sea. Here's how to tell them apart—and why their stories are worth remembering. Special thanks to the Orca Conservancy: https://www.orcaconservancy.org/transient-killer-whales

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Humpback whale CRC-22668 breaching in the Salish Sea, Canada

Captain's Log: A Remarkable Encounter with CRC-22668

On our afternoon trip on June 29th we came along an individual that was unknown to us. Thanks to the people from happy whale.com we now know its ID: CRC-22668, last recorded in February around Hawaii and new to the Salish Sea.

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Is Whale Watching Suitable for Kids? Absolutely—Here’s Why

Thinking about bringing the kids whale watching? You absolutely can—and they’ll love it. Whale watching is one of those rare adventures that’s exciting, educational, and perfect for all ages. With comfortable boats, engaging naturalists, and breathtaking wildlife, it's a family outing that’s as rewarding as it is fun. At Seabreeze Adventures, we’re experienced in welcoming families aboard and making sure everyone—whether it’s their first boat ride or their tenth—has a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable time on the water!

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Grey Whale vs. Humpback Whale: Can You Spot the Difference?

Both grey and humpback whales migrate through the Salish Sea, and while spotting either one is a thrill, they’re surprisingly easy to tell apart once you know what to look for. In this guide, we break down the key visual and behavioural differences so you can sharpen your wildlife ID skills and better understand the species you may encounter on the water!

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What to Bring for Your Whale Watching Tour

Joining us for a whale watching tour? Here’s everything you need to know before you go! From what to wear on the water to what to bring for comfort, snacks, and the best wildlife viewing experience—this guide will help you feel prepared, cozy, and ready to make the most of your adventure on the Salish Sea!

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Captain's Log: May 29 2025 Unforgettable moments with the T46Bs and T123s

We had the rare privilege of witnessing the T46Bs and T123s — 13 Bigg’s Killer Whales — socializing, breaching, tail slapping, and spy hopping in a breathtaking display of wild behavior. Encounters like this are truly once-in-a-lifetime.⁠

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