Orcas off the Farne Islands, Northumberland.

[Gobuchul]

Some amazing footage on social media today.

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An amazing breach as well.

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[Jon Dough]

Some amazing footage on social media today.

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An amazing breach as well.

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Incredible,fantastic to think that’s on Sunderland’s doorstep,hope they stick around,a genuine tourist attraction,anyone on here seen them?

 

[Old Prestonian]

Some amazing footage on social media today.

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An amazing breach as well.

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That's absolutely fantastic footage.

 

[Freddie the Greek]

Incredible,fantastic to think that’s on Sunderland’s doorstep,hope they stick around,a genuine tourist attraction,anyone on here seen them?

Mackem Whales making their way home after last Sunday's celebrations.

 

[FalkirkMackem]

Incredible,fantastic to think that’s on Sunderland’s doorstep,hope they stick around,a genuine tourist attraction,anyone on here seen them?

Saw a whale off Hendon from the cliffs about 25 years ago, the one and only time, looked the size of a blue, was absolutely massive

 

[Hosey69]

Hopefully end up at Whitburn

 

[Jon Dough]

Saw a whale off Hendon about 25 years ago, the one and only time, looked the size of a blue, was absolutely massive

They must pass up the coast all the time,just never get spotted.

 

[Bob Fleming]

They'll not come to Roker cos the dolphins will knack them

 

[riffraff]

One been sent to see if the stadium expansion rumours are true. Build it and they will come.

 

[BlackHoleSun]

Nosy buggers

Enjoyed the whoooaaa from the Boat People

They wouldn't have been given disembarkation rights at Sunderland marina now of course but at least they have some uses despite what Reform say

 

[dangermows]

F*** right off you black n white bassas

 

[Shandy drinker]

Saw a whale off Hendon from the cliffs about 25 years ago, the one and only time, looked the size of a blue, was absolutely massive

Whale steaks in grangetown chippy for a week

 

[InsomniacAttack]

WAV GOT ORCA WHALES
OFF THE NORTHUMBERLAND COAST

 

[buster]

Incredible,fantastic to think that’s on Sunderland’s doorstep

It’s an hour away man.

 

[Roker Mackem]

Saw a whale off Hendon from the cliffs about 25 years ago, the one and only time, looked the size of a blue, was absolutely massive

Probably a Minke

 

[Jon Dough]

It’s an hour away man.

I am five hours from Sunderland,in the grand scheme of things an hour away is nowt,it’s on the doorstep

Probably a Minke

I have seen a minke in the Thames.

 

[FalkirkMackem]

Probably a Minke

Was much bigger than that - not saying it was a blue but wasn’t far off. Was huge

 

[Roker Mackem]

Was much bigger than that - not saying it was a blue but wasn’t far off. Was huge

Maybe a Sperm then

 

[mickeyj]

They must pass up the coast all the time,just never get spotted.

Been about years. No one fishes for them. They started to hang about when the herring (in numbers) about 10/15 years ago, same as the big pods of dolphins.

Was much bigger than that - not saying it was a blue but wasn’t far off. Was huge

Anything big is normally a basking shark.

 

[Butcher's Coat]

Maybe a Sperm then

Ashington pork luncheon meat?