Fluke of Ratchet Confirmed in the catalog

Ratchet @7272

This whale is known as a female from research by NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC), and from encounters with her 2022 calf Ricochet

Monterey Bay · North Pacific

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63 Following 583 Followers
179
Sightings
13
Years
0
Crossings
Last 12 months 4 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: 2 sightings
  9. J 2026-07: 2 sightings
  10. A 2026-08: 0 sightings
  11. S 2026-09: 0 sightings
  12. O 2026-10: 0 sightings

Activities

12 in Risa
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Cold Water, Good Company Jun 20 – Jul 23, 2026 · Monterey Bay · 4 sightings Deepest dive261 m Longest dive8:38
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Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2025 Aug 11 – Sep 22, 2025 · Monterey Bay · 5 sightings Deepest dive75 m Longest dive3:18
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Monterey Bay · Jun – Oct 2024 Jun 23 – Oct 17, 2024 · Monterey Bay · 9 sightings Deepest dive269 m Longest dive10:53
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Gulf of California · Jan 2024 Jan 27, 2024 · Gulf of California · 1 sighting Deepest dive94 m Longest dive3:12
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Monterey Bay · May – Oct 2023 May 9 – Oct 27, 2023 · Monterey Bay · 20 sightings Deepest dive163 m Longest dive6:03
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Monterey Bay · Sep 2022 Sep 11 – 26, 2022 · Monterey Bay · 7 sightings Deepest dive82 m Longest dive3:45
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Gulf of California · Mar 2022 Mar 7, 2022 · Gulf of California · 1 sighting Deepest dive5 m Longest dive0:37
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Monterey Bay · Jul – Oct 2021 Jul 17 – Oct 3, 2021 · Monterey Bay · 18 sightings Deepest dive225 m Longest dive7:29
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Monterey Bay · Jun – Oct 2020 Jun 14 – Oct 13, 2020 · Monterey Bay · 22 sightings Deepest dive304 m Longest dive9:24
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Monterey Bay · Mar – Nov 2019 Mar 18 – Nov 14, 2019 · Monterey Bay · 52 sightings Deepest dive105 m Longest dive5:42
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Monterey Bay · Jul – Nov 2018 Jul 22 – Nov 10, 2018 · Monterey Bay · 31 sightings Deepest dive— Longest dive—
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North Pacific · Oct 2014 Oct 14, 2014 · North Pacific · 1 sighting Deepest dive— Longest dive—

✳ Dive stats modelled, not measured

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