Fishing and Marine News

Whales call in by shore in Lerwick

Peter Johnson July 21, 2016 3

Wendy Grant took this video of orcas coming close inshore near Tesco’s this afternoon. Were they hungry and looking for something to eat?

The pod is one of several that have been seen by hundreds of people around Shetland in recent weeks

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  • Ron Young

    • July 21st, 2016 16:56

    You don’t get anything this exciting at my own local Tesco in Clowne 🙁

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  • ian tinkler

    • July 22nd, 2016 8:51

    Thet do not usually eat horse!!

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  • Haydn Gear

    • July 22nd, 2016 15:17

    But they do sell horseradish sauce

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