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s_wright121

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 Has people had any problems with the whales up there?


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I've had a couple check me out while surfing but they weren't aggressive.  I have heard of one case on Vancouver Island where a Killer Whale breeched over a lone surfer but changed direction at the last second so as to avoid hitting him.

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