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Gulf of Maine

Bottleneck – Residency

16th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Bottleneck
Bottleneck Confirmed in the catalog @7324
Jun 24 – Sep 13, 2025 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jun – Sep 2025

150 m
Deepest dive
4:18
Longest dive
58
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
81
Deepest dive on record
150 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 24, 2025203 m—150 m
Jul 31, 202581 m—63 m
Aug 11, 202554 m—39 m
Aug 16, 202595 m—47 m
Aug 31, 202543 m—38 m
Sep 13, 2025109 m—61 m
Sep 13, 2025145 m—42 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 24, 2025 — seafloor 203 m (measured), deepest dive 150 m (modelled)Jun 24Jul 31, 2025 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Jul 31Aug 11, 2025 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Aug 11Aug 16, 2025 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 16Aug 31, 2025 — seafloor 43 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 13, 2025 — seafloor 109 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Sep 13Sep 13, 2025 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Sep 13

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

150 m
Deepest dive
4:18
Longest dive
58
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
81
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200150 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (203 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Jun 24, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
203 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
28.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
43 m – 203 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 31.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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