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Gray whales hug the shore to rake the bottom for food

By Susan Scott

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 13, 2012

~~<p>Afew years ago in winter, I sailed my boat down the west coast of Mexico's Baja Peninsula, from Ensenada to Cabo San Lucas. Because the nautical charts of that area are imprecise, we sailed, for safety, about 10 miles offshore.</p>
<p>We didn't see one gray whale on that five-day trip.</p>
~~

Afew years ago in winter, I sailed my boat down the west coast of Mexico's Baja Peninsula, from Ensenada to Cabo San Lucas. Because the nautical charts of that area are imprecise, we sailed, for safety, about 10 miles offshore.

We didn't see one gray whale on that five-day trip. Login for more...



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