At 07h04 on Sunday 10 July members of the SA Whale Disentanglement Network (SAWDN) were activated following reports from a chokka fishing boat at sea of a small whale appearing to be entangled in a drogue parachute (a drogue parachute is normally used to slow down fishing trawlers, while fishing, by being placed in the water to drag behind the trawler) 11 nautical miles … [Read more...] about Trapped Whale off of St Francis Bay Believed to Have Freed Itself