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Get Used to It: Orcas Are Now Just One More Sailing Hazard in Europe

Get Used to It: Orcas Are Now Just One More Sailing Hazard in Europe

Cruising Association's Conclusion After Studying Five Years of 'Interactions'

Mar 25, 2025
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Last year some racing sailors had an orca moment off the Iberian Peninsula. They actually got video of an orca biting one of the boat’s twin rudders. Watch the video at the bottom of the story.

The author is managing editor of Marine Industry News, which first published this story on March 20. It is reprinted here by permission.

By ZELLA COMPTON

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