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Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 12-16 NE throughout the day
- Sky: sunny, very few clouds
- Water: mostly calm, a bit choppy
Boats/Visitors
- Had one large eco tour boat full of passengers sneak up on me and yell “Hello” as a group. That was fun (:
- lots of large shipping vessels passing by including two huge logging barges
Ecological
- still a decent amount of sea lions around
- there is another, smaller harbour seal pup hanging out now too
- Bernard (the elephant seal) is back!
- haven’t seen any canadian geese in a few days
Other
- had more large DND blasts go off from Rocky Point that shook the house and startled birds today.
Weather
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 12-15 NE
- Sky: mostly sunny
- Water: mostly calm, a bit choppy
Boats/Visitors
- noticed one larger tour boat cruise by
Ecological
- elephant seal pup is back
- seemed to be more stellar sea lions around today than usual on the east rocks
- saw an eagle snatch a crow chick and fight off it’s parents in flight. RIP lil crow.
Notes
- the weather has been fantastic this week with lots of sun!
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 5-15 SE
- Sky: cloudy but got a good amount of sun
- Water: calm
Boats/Visitors
- Had a few boats cruise by
Ecological
- same amount of sea lions
- one large male elephant seal
- plenty of harbour seals
- and I finally saw a pod of maybe 8 orcas today
Notes
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 NE
- Sky: cloudy
- Water: a bit choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Had a couple boats cruise by, some divers
Ecological
- There a seal pup by the jetty that I took a lot of photos of
- a large male elephant seal showed up around 4pm, also by the jetty
- still plenty of eagles around
Notes
- looks like the wind is going to pick up again for a few days
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 NE
- Sky: overcast
- Water: flat
Boats/Visitors
- Had quite a few boats cruise by
Ecological
- So many eagles, counted at least 16 all together
- Visibility: 0 Miles in the morning 15 in the afternoon
- Wind: 0-15 SW
- Sky: cloudy for the most part, bit of sun came through
- Water: a bit choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Had a few boats cruise by
Ecological
- same amount of sea lions, no elephant seals yet
Notes
- had a good amount of fog in the morning, went away in the afternoon
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 15-30 SE this morning but is now 5-10 NE
- Sky: cloudy for the most part, bit of sun came through
- Water: a bit choppy today
Boats/Visitors
- Had one or two boats cruise by
Ecological
- same amount of sea lions, no elephant seals yet
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: ranged from 5-35 NW throughout the day
- Sky: partly cloudy, got a good amount of sunlight
- Water: went from flat to 2 metre waves to flat throughout the day
Boats/Visitors
- Had a few boats cruise by and a couple visitors to install a new dryer
Ecological
- same amount of sea lions, no elephant seals yet
- Visibility: 15 Miles
- Wind: 0-10 NW
- Sky: cloudy
- Water: was pretty flat this morning, camer up to almost 2 metres this afternoon
Boats/Visitors
- Had a couple boats cruise by
Ecological
- same amount of sea lions, no elephant seals yet
Notes
- looks like the wind is going to pick up again tonight