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Watch: Orcas breach in Howe Sound off of Squamish

A reminder that all watercraft are required to maintain a minimum distance of 400 metres from all killer whales in all southern B.C. coastal waters.

Luke Wood shot this stunning footage in Howe Sound at 9 a.m. on April 3, just off of the Oceanfront Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵproperty (formerly Newport/Nexen Beach).

Orcas were spotted last week hunting seals in the same area.

A reminder that all watercraft are required to maintain a minimum distance of 400 metres from all killer whales in all southern B.C. coastal waters.

Marine Mammal Incident Hotline at 1-800-465-4336, to report occurrences of whales being harassed or disturbed and instances of collision with whales or whale entanglements. Mariners who cannot reach the incident reporting hotline, can call CCG’s Marine Mammal Desk at 1-833-339-1020 or CCG radio.

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