Fluke of Sketch Confirmed in the catalog

Sketch @1095

Sketch's fluke changed dramatically between 2011 and 2012; different enough that we did not recognize that this is the same whale -- also formerly CRC-17417.

Monterey Bay · North Pacific

Public · Not set by this account.

52 Following 31 Followers
67
Sightings
16
Years
0
Crossings
Last 12 months 0 sightings
  1. N 2025-11: 0 sightings
  2. D 2025-12: 0 sightings
  3. J 2026-01: 0 sightings
  4. F 2026-02: 0 sightings
  5. M 2026-03: 0 sightings
  6. A 2026-04: 0 sightings
  7. M 2026-05: 0 sightings
  8. J 2026-06: 0 sightings
  9. J 2026-07: 0 sightings
  10. A 2026-08: 0 sightings
  11. S 2026-09: 0 sightings
  12. O 2026-10: 0 sightings

Activities

12 in Risa
Activity map — real sighting points on an OpenStreetMap basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors
Monterey Bay · Aug 2025 Aug 18, 2025 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive131 m Longest dive4:41
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Monterey Bay · Aug 2023 Aug 12 – 13, 2023 · Monterey Bay · 2 sightings Deepest dive69 m Longest dive2:40
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Monterey Bay · Jul – Aug 2019 Jul 29 – Aug 10, 2019 · Monterey Bay · 7 sightings Deepest dive48 m Longest dive1:48
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North Pacific · Aug 2018 Aug 22, 2018 · North Pacific · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Monterey Bay · Nov 2017 Nov 12, 2017 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2015 Aug 7 – Sep 12, 2015 · Monterey Bay · 6 sightings Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Monterey Bay · Mar – May 2015 Mar 27 – May 3, 2015 · Monterey Bay · 2 sightings Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Monterey Bay · May – Sep 2014 May 1 – Sep 5, 2014 · Monterey Bay · 7 sightings Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Monterey Bay · Sep 2013 Sep 9, 2013 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Santa Barbara Channel · Jun 2012 Jun 8, 2012 · Santa Barbara Channel · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Santa Barbara Channel · Jun 2011 Jun 22 – 23, 2011 · Santa Barbara Channel · 2 sightings Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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Monterey Bay · Aug 2010 Aug 14, 2010 · Monterey Bay · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—

✳ Dive stats modelled, not measured

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