humpback whale wexford coast

Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:37 pm

Anyone else see the pictures of the humpback whale off the wexford coast, the pictures were spectacular. Great to see a species once so near to extinction starting to slowly rise in numbers and visiting Irish waters.

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Mon Jan 25, 2010 10:47 pm

great photos http://www.rte.ie/news/2010/0125/whales.html nice to see them around our shores

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Mon Jan 25, 2010 11:19 pm

there very good photos...amazing looking whale

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Tue Jan 26, 2010 12:17 am

Bigsod ,The best news the Coyser has heard in years he s so excited he s out collecting bait as we speak.Sealions :o

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Tue Jan 26, 2010 1:00 am

poor coyser wrong bait again they only eat krill \nd small fish and dont feed during the winter live off there fat
i suppose you could try an abu krill but you need a reel with a thousand miles of line to play this one

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Tue Jan 26, 2010 3:59 pm

really good picture

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Tue Jan 26, 2010 4:05 pm

Excellent! I wish I had seen it :D

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Tue Jan 26, 2010 10:18 pm

Great photos on the RTE website. MAgnificant animals altogether. Would be cool to get a glimpse of one in the flesh!

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Wed Jan 27, 2010 1:26 am

it was also on the 9 oclock news http://www.rte.ie/player/#v=1064981
check out at the 22 minute part onwards :D

Re: humpback whale wexford coast

Wed Jan 27, 2010 2:23 am

Magnificent 8)