Two fishing crews spotted an orca whale off the coast of Cape Cod on May 15th, 2022. Orcas, also known as Killer Whales, are rare on the North American east coast, but have been spotted in the past.
The video below was captured by fishermen Jerry Leeman.
Check it out for yourself!
“5/15/22 Had a visitor yesterday Orca “killer whale””
Another fishing crew, New England Fishmongers, took photos of the whale from a distance. Those are embedded below.
“Spotted by Skipper Asher… an orca whale off Cape Cod! Not something you see every day while out scalloping…”
I’m sure this will be a day these Cape Cod fishermen will never forget.