Whale watching ain’t a complicated thing. A whale watcher has just one goal, which is to get as close as possible to a whale, right? Well might I suggest to whale watching advocates around the globe; be careful what you wish for.
Ever heard the term ‘too close for comfort’? Well the following video is a great example of what this means. A group of French tourists recently visiting Canada got the shock of their lives when a fin whale — with its mouth wide open — swam right up to their boat, as if its intention was to swallow them whole. I don’t know about you but I would have crapped myself if I was in that boat.
