Fluke identification catalog

Fluke identification photographs of 358 humpback whales observed in Clayoquot Sound between 1995 and 2009 appear below and continue on page 2. Catalog number and first date seen are listed. For a larger version of the photo and more details about the sighting, click on the photo. Known age whales (calves) are located at the bottom of page 2 (click here).

If you find a match (in Clayoquot Sound or another region), or would like to report a new whale, click here.

Thanks to contributing photographers: for Clayoquot Sound: Peter Schulze, Jim Darling, Jason Feaver, Robin Orr, Wendy Szaniszlo, Richard Chiovitti, Eugene Stewart, John Forde, Randy Frank, Leigh Hilbert, Erica Beauchamp, Wilfred Atleo, Jacqueline Windh, Tony Heald, Sarah McArthur, Maris McDonald, Anthony Bergson, Don Travers, Ceara Mullin, Wayne Tom and Mark Wiertsema; for out-of-region matches: Mark Malleson, Chantelle Tucker, Jim Maya, Jennifer Cedarleaf, Christie McMillan and Jacquie Hildering.

CS156 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS156 (2007)
CS157 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS157 (2007)
CS1 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS1 (2004)
CS158 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS158 (2007)
CS158 (2008) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS244 (2008)
CS87 (2005) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS87 (2005)
CS331 (Randy Frank 2009), Click to enlarge
CS331 (2009)
CS159 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS159 (2007)
CS2 (1995) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS2 (1995)
CS160 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS160 (2007)
CS4 (2003) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS4 (2003)
CS3 (Mark Wiertsema, 2008), Click to enlarge
CS3 (2002)
CS366 (c) Peter Schulze 2009, Click here to enlarge
CS366 (2009)
CS161 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS161 (2007)
CS321 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click here to enlarge
CS321 (2009)
CS364 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click here to enlarge
CS364 (2009)
CS120 (2006) © J Darling, Click to enlarge
CS120 (2006)
CS121 (2006) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS121 (2006)
CS5 (2007 match) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS5 (1998)
CS301 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click here to enlarge
CS301 (2009)
CS6 (2004) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS6 (2004)
CS7 (2004) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS7 (2004)
CS245 (2008) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge CS245 (2008)

CS122 (2006) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS122 (2006)

CS88 (2005) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS88 (2005)
CS8 (2004) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS8 (2004)
CS9 (1998) © Leigh Hilbert, Click to enlarge
CS9 (1998)
CS162 (2007) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS162 (2007)
CS163 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS163 (2007)
CS247 (2008) (c) Rich Chiovitti, Click to enlarge
CS247 (2008) MATCHED IN 2009
CS10 (1998) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS10 Tee (1998)
CS246 (2008) (c) Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS246 (2008)
CS345 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click here to enlarge
CS345 (2009)
CS165 (2007) © Robin Orr, Click to enlarge
CS165 (2007)
CS166 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS166 (2007)
CS248 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS248 (2008)
CS360 (Tony Heald, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS360 (2009)
CS11 (1995) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS11 (1995)
CS12 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS12 (2004)
CS13 (2004) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS13 (2004)
CS89 (2005) © John Forde, Click to enlarge
CS89 (2005)
CS14 (2002) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS14 (2002)
CS123 (2006) © Rich Chiovitti, Click to enlarge
CS123 (2006)
CS249 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS249 (2008)
CS17 (2007 match) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS17 (1996)
CS339 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS339 (2009)
CS18 (2000) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS18 (2000)
CS15
CS15 (2004) MATCHED IN 2009
CS314 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS314 (2009)
CS250 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS250 (2008)
CS300 (Randy Frank, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS300 (2009)
CS90 (2007) match © Rich Chiovitti, Click to enlarge
CS90 (2005)
CS19 (2003) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS19 (2003)
CS91 (2005) © Richard Chiovitti, Click to enlarge
CS91 (2005)
CS21 (2001) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS21 (2001)
CS124 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS124 (2006) MATCHED IN 2009
CS92 (2005)  © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS92 (2005)
CS305 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS305 (2009)
CS22 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS22 (2004)
CS20 Venus (1997) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS20 Venus (1997)
CS185 (2007) © Erica Beauchamp, Click to enlarge
CS185 (2007)
CS93 (2005) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS93 (2005)
CS167 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS167 (2007)
CS294 (2008), Click to enlarge
CS294 (2008)
CS318 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS318 (2009)
CS23 (2002) © John Forde, Click to enlarge
CS23 (2002)
CS307 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS307 (2009)
CS24 (2004) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS24 (2004)
CS170 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS170 (2007)
CS171 (2007) © Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS171 (2007)
CS330 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS330 (2009)
CS168 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS168 (2007)
CS25 (2002) © John Forde, Click to enlarge
CS25 (2002)
CS26 (2003) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS26 (2003)
CS253 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS253 (2008)
CS27 (2007 match) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS27 Leopard (1995)

LONGEST SIGHTINGS RECORD: 1995-2007
CS255 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS255 (2008)
CS28 (1998) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS28 Double Dotter (1998)
CS29 (1998) © Leigh Hilbert, Click to enlarge
CS29 Eagle (1998)
CS329 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS329 (2009)
CS94 (match 2006) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS94 (2005)
CS125 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS125 (2006)
CS252 (2008) (c) Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS252 (2008)
CS358 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS358 (2009)
CS30 (2004) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS30 (2004)
CS256 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS256 (2008)
CS169 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS169 (2007)
CS126  (2006)  © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS126 (2006)
CS254 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS254 (2008)
CS172 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS172 (2007)
CS347 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS347 (2009)
CS31  (2004) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS31 (2004)
CS174 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS174 (2007)
CS334 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS334 (2009)
CS355 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS355 (2009)
CS276 (2008), Click to enlarge
CS276 (2008)
CS32 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS32 (2004)
CS33 (1998) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS33 (1998)
CS34 (1995) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS34 (1995)
CS35 (2002) © Jacqueline Windh, Click to enlarge
CS35 (2002)
CS36 (2002) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS36 (2002)
CS351 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS351 (2009)
CS37 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS37 (2004)
CS38 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS38 (2004)
CS95 (2005) © Richard Chiovitti, Click to enlarge
CS95 (2005)
CS96 (2005) © John Forde, Click to enlarge
CS96 (2005)
CS127 (2006) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS127 (2006)
CS175 (2007) © Robin Orr, Click to enlarge
CS175 (2007)
CS176 (2007) © Randy Frank, Click to enlarge
CS176 (2007)
CS177 (2007) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS177 (2007)
CS178 (2007) © Randy Frank, Click to enlarge
CS178 (2007) MATCHED IN 2009
CS97 (2005) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS97 (2005)
CS179 (2007) © Robin Orr, Click to enlarge
CS179 (2007)
CS333 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS333 (2009)
CS257 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS257 (2008)
CS258 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS258 (2008)
CS98 (2005) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS98 (2005)
CS99 (2005) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS99 (2005)
CS181 (2007) © Erica Beauchamp, Click to enlarge
CS181 (2007)
CS259 (2008) (c) Strawberry Isle Research, Click to enlarge
CS259 (2008)
CS182 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS182 (2007)
CS341 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS341 (2009)
CS100 (2005) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS100 (2005)
CS39 (2002)  © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS39 (2002)
CS324 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS324 (2009)
CS129 (2006) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS129 (2006)
CS303 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS303 (2009)
CS130 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS130 (2006)
CS40 (2004) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS40 (2004)
CS337
CS337 (2009)
CS128 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS128 (2006)
CS101 (2005) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS101 (2005)
CS41 (1998) © Leigh Hilbert, Click to enlarge
CS41 (1998)
CS42 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS42 (2004)
CS260 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS260 (2008)
CS43 (2003) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS43 (2003)
CS200 (2007) © Robin Orr, Click to enlarge
CS200 (2007)
CS44 (match 2006) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS44 (2004)
CS180 (2007) © Randy Frank, Click to enlarge
CS180 (2007)
CS302 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS302 (2009)
CS308 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS308 (2009)
CS45 (1999) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS45 (1999)
CS310 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS310 (2009)
CS326 (Eugene Stewart, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS326 (2009)
CS132 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS132 (2006)
CS183 (2007) © Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS183 (2007)
CS46 (1996) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS46 (1996)
CS268 92008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS268 (2008)
CS131 (2006) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS131 (2006)
CS354 (SIRS, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS354 (2009)
CS261 (2008) (c) Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS261 (2008)
CS365
CS365 (2009)
CS47 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS47 (2004)

CS315 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS315 (2009)
CS350 (Wayne Tom, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS350 (2009)
CS48 (match 2006) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS48 Foggy (1998)
MATCHED IN 2009
CS49 (2002) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS49 (2002)
CS50 (2002) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS50 (2002)
CS313 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS313 (2009)
CS266 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS266 (2008)
CS51 (match 2006) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS51 (2002)
CS262 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS262 (2008)
CS184 (2007) © Erica Beauchamp, Click to enlarge
CS184 (2007)
CS267 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS267 (2008)
CS193 (2007) © Eugene Stewart, Click to enlarge
CS193 (2007)
CS194 (2007) © Rich Chiovitti, Click to enlarge
CS194 (2007)
CS265 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS265 (2008)
CS195 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS195 (2007)
CS196 (2007) © Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS196 (2007)
CS197 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS197 (2007)
CS198 (2007) © Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS198 (2007)
CS332 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS332 (2009)
CS199 (2007) © Eugene Stewart, Click to enlarge
CS199 (2007)
CS269 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS269 (2008)
CS270 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS270 (2008)
CS133 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS133 (2006)
CS264 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS264 (2008)
CS134 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS134 (2006)
CS135 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS135 (2006)

CS136 (2006) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS136 (2006)

CS361 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS361 (2009)
CS201 (2007) © Eugene Stewart
CS201 (2007)
CS342 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS342 (2009)
CS271 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS271 (2008)
CS344 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS344 (2009)
CS272 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS272
(2008)
CS273 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS273 (2008)
CS349 (Wayne Tom, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS349 (2009)
CS202 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS202 (2007)
CS304 (Eugene Stewart, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS304 (2009)
CS274 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS274 (2008)
CS357 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS357 (2009)

CS327 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS372 (2009)

CS203 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS203 (2007)
CS204 (2007) © Eugene Stewart
CS204 (2007)
CS205 (2007) © Robin Orr, Click to enlarge
CS205 (2007)
CS52 (1998) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS52 (1998)
CS53 (2004), Click to enlarge
CS53 (2004)
CS54 (2004) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS54 (2004)
CS55 (1995) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS55 (1995)
CS56 (2004) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS56 (2004)
CS57 (2003) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS57 (2003)
CS279 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS279 (2008)
CS186 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS186 (2007)
CS206 (2007) © Jim Darling
CS206 (2007) MATCHED IN 2009
CS263 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS263 (2008)
CS320 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS320 (2009)
CS207 (2007) © Robin Orr, Click to enlarge
CS207 (2007)
CS208 (2007) © Randy Frank, Click to enlarge
CS208 (2007)
CS209 (2007) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS209 (2007)
CS359 (Peter Schulze, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS359 (2009)
CS137 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS137 (2006)
CS138 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS138 (2006)
CS139 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS139 (2006)
CS58 (1995) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS58 Galaxy (1995)
CS102 (2005) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS102 (2005)
CS103 (2005) © John Forde, Click to enlarge
CS103 (2005)
CS59 (match 2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS59 (2000)
CS335 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS335 (2009)
CS60 (2002) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS60 (2002)
CS61 (2003) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS61 (2003)
CS144 (2006) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS144 (2006)
CS104 (2005) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS104 (2005)
CS277 (2008) (c) Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS277 (2008)
CS142 (2006) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS142 (2006)
CS62 (2004) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS62 (2004)
CS338 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS338 (2009)
CS63 (2003) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS63 (2003)
CS210 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS210 (2007)
CS325 (Eugene Stewart, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS325 (2009)
CS211 (2007) © Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS211 (2007)
CS212 (2007) © Pete Schulze
CS212 (2007)
CS213 (2007) © Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS213 (2007)
CS363 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS363 (2009)
CS214 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS214 (2007)
CS215 (2007) © Pete Schulze
CS215 (2007)
CS64 (2000) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS64 (2000)
CS275 (2008) (c) Eugene Stewart, Click to enlarge
CS275 (2008)
CS146 (2006) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS146 (2006) MATCHED IN 2009
CS143 (2006) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS143 (2006)
CS105 (2005) © Jason Feaver, Click to enlarge
CS105 (2005)
CS65 (1995) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS65 Coral (1995)
CS290 (2008) (c) Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS290 (2008)
CS317 (Jim Darling, 2009), Click to enlarge
CS317 (2009)
CS66 (1998) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS66 (1998)
CS67 (2003) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS67 (2003)
CS68 (2002) © Peter Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS68 (2002)
CS187 (2007) © Wendy Szaniszlo, Click to enlarge
CS187 (2007)
CS188 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS188 (2007)
CS189 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS189 Gimpy (2007)
CS190 (2007) © Pete Schulze, Click to enlarge
CS190 (2007)
CS191 (2007) © Jim Darling, Click to enlarge
CS191 (2007)
   
Note: CS16, CS84, CS164, CS173, CS192, CS216, CS251, , CS298, CS343, CS352, CS 356 and CS362 not used.
IDs shown on web site, but not in print catalog: CS108, CS114, CS115, CS150, CS151, CS152, CS154, CS197, CS271 and CS360.

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