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Has a second whale come to Poole Bay?

THAR SHE BLOWS? Victor Stone, right and Derrick Hands who think they saw a whale off Bournemouth

8:50am Thursday 8th October 2009

Three people thought they saw a whale near Bournemouth pier yesterday, and have already named it Derrick.

Angler's fears over nets in Poole Bay after Gilbert the whale’s death

CONCERNED: Anglers Harry Schachter and, rear, John Symes, of the Bay Angling Club, who are worried about the impact nets in the bay are having on sealife

7:00pm Wednesday 7th October 2009

AN ANGLER claims it was no surprise Gilbert the whale died – because Bournemouth Bay is almost blocked off with nets.

Mystery of Gilbert the whale's death off Bournemouth coast

SAD END: The dead whale on Alum Chine beach

7:00am Wednesday 23rd September 2009

TESTS are going on to find out what killed the six metre long whale which had been delighting spectators in Bournemouth.

Gilbert has a whale of a time

Gilbert has a whale of a time

10:23am Saturday 19th September 2009

GILBERT the whale put on a spectacular display off Bournemouth beach on Friday and appears to have developed a pattern to his behaviour.

Gilbert the whale looks in good spirits

Gilbert captured by Nick Hopper

2:54pm Thursday 17th September 2009

Gilbert, the northern bottlenose whale spotted off Bournemouth beach, seems perfectly happy.






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