Southern Lagoon and on to Fury Cove
June 15 (Saturday) Well, today was an excitement filled morning! We headed out in Kiki for some early morning fishing. The wind was light, there was no fog, just clouds, and the swells were smaller than the other day, and so we headed out to McEwan Rock. The rock had a lot of seagulls and eagles on it; probably about 15 eagles. We dropped our hooks and started fish, and soon we noticed a pod of orca whales out past the rock. They seemed to be heading in our general direction so instead of going out to them we continued fish and watched them surfacing. We caught a Kelp Greenling that got away right at the boat, and then we caught a Lingcod, which we let go because it was just under legal size. The orcas had gone on to the opposite side of the rock so we puttered our way to the lower end and sat and waited, watching them make their way along. It looked like there were four or six of them, and one had a massive dorsal fin, so straight and tall! It looked like there may have been o...