# Come a whale with me - Link: https://mywalkabout.net/come-a-whale-with-me/ - Published: 2014-07-06T17:46:00-07:00 - Author: My Walkabout The sun had broken through the morning fog and was glimmering radiance off Deception bridge as the boat passed underneath. I felt lucky this morning, an indescribable notion that we would witness something special…. [[ The San Juan Islands rolled slowly past, one after the other, as we made our way further towards the mighty Pacific. Anticipation was growing as the captain announces that a K Pod family has been spotted a few miles ahead. We all hold our collective breath, scanning the blue waters. [[ As quickly as the smooth water changes under a boats wake, dorsal fins rise. A family of Orca whales are feeding upon the Chinook salmon that are migrating through the rich waters. With a sunny day and bounty of food, the whales play and breach in the open. [[ Their size and beauty hold my gaze intently as I marvel in their pure existence. ### Share this: * [ Email ](https://mywalkabout.net/come-a-whale-with-me/?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Come%20a%20whale%20with%20me&body=https%3A%2F%2Fmywalkabout.net%2Fcome-a-whale-with-me%2F&share=email) * [Post](https://x.com/share) * [Share on Tumblr](https://www.tumblr.com/share) * [ WhatsApp ](https://mywalkabout.net/come-a-whale-with-me/?share=jetpack-whatsapp) * [ Nextdoor ](https://mywalkabout.net/come-a-whale-with-me/?share=nextdoor) * [ Threads ](https://mywalkabout.net/come-a-whale-with-me/?share=threads) * [[ * [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) * [ Reddit ](https://mywalkabout.net/come-a-whale-with-me/?share=reddit) ### Like this: Like Loading…