M Johnston 1948 Baleen Whale 18 May Stephens Passage, Alaska 1 mil N of Pt Arden, Admiralty Is While lying at anchor cleaning fish, a whale blew a waterspout 30 feet into the air about 100 yds off shore. The sound was terrific like a 5 in 50 going off. First came the initial explosion sound followed by a woosh. It Submerged almost as soon as it had blown. About three minutes later it blew again, this time about the same distance from shore but about 500 yds farther north along the shore. It was probably traveling northward following the shore line as it went. 5 June Juneau Alaska 0.5 mi N Eastinear, Chan. of Town A whale was seen blowing at intervals as it proceeded northward thru the channel.