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Fluke of Wedgey Confirmed in the catalog

Wedgey @14641

Known as a male from genetic ID by the OSU Cetacean Conservation and Genomics Lab. According to Glacier Bay National Park biologist Janet Neilson, this is male #1083, born in 1990. They first noted the injury in #1083's left fluke blade in summer 2015. The injury was most likely caused by entanglement in commercial longline gear.

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · North Pacific

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61 Following 136 Followers
103
Sightings
20
Years
7
Crossings
Last 12 months 22 sightings
  1. N 2025-11: 0 sightings
  2. D 2025-12: 0 sightings
  3. J 2026-01: 1 sighting
  4. F 2026-02: 0 sightings
  5. M 2026-03: 0 sightings
  6. A 2026-04: 0 sightings
  7. M 2026-05: 1 sighting
  8. J 2026-06: 6 sightings
  9. J 2026-07: 11 sightings
  10. A 2026-08: 3 sightings
  11. S 2026-09: 0 sightings
  12. O 2026-10: 0 sightings

Activities

13 in Risa
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 Whole Season, Right Here May 13 – Aug 24, 2026 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 21 sightings Deepest dive122 m Longest dive5:25
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 Hawaiian Islands · Jan 2026 Jan 31, 2026 · Hawaiian Islands · 1 sighting Deepest dive88 m Longest dive3:52
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 Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Aug 2025 Jun 24 – Aug 27, 2025 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 15 sightings Deepest dive119 m Longest dive4:27
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 Au'au Channel · Feb 2025 Feb 10, 2025 · Au'au Channel · 1 sighting Deepest dive59 m Longest dive2:22
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 Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · May – Sep 2024 May 1 – Sep 21, 2024 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 21 sightings Deepest dive92 m Longest dive3:08
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 Hawaiian Islands · Jan 2024 Jan 4, 2024 · Hawaiian Islands · 1 sighting Deepest dive62 m Longest dive2:26
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 Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Sep 2023 Jun 22 – Sep 21, 2023 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 22 sightings Deepest dive119 m Longest dive4:33
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 Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Aug 2022 Jun 28 – Aug 2, 2022 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 2 sightings Deepest dive72 m Longest dive3:02
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 Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Aug – Sep 2021 Aug 16 – Sep 17, 2021 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 2 sightings Deepest dive56 m Longest dive1:53
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 Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Sep 2020 Sep 16, 2020 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 1 sighting Deepest dive50 m Longest dive2:15
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 Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Aug 2019 Aug 27, 2019 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 1 sighting Deepest dive54 m Longest dive2:12
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 Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Aug 2017 Aug 8, 2017 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · 1 sighting Deepest dive56 m Longest dive2:25
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 Hawaiian Islands · Feb 2007 Feb 13, 2007 · Hawaiian Islands · 1 sighting Deepest dive50 m Longest dive2:04

✳ Dive stats modelled, not measured

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