Three young humpback whales were found dead off the west coast of Prince of Wales Island in just two weeks at the end of August. One subadult female was found on Aug. 22 in waters south of El Capitan, while a subadult female and a young male whale were found in waters near Craig on Aug. 30 and Sept. 2, respectively.
On Aug. 30, longtime Craig resident whale-watcher Kathy Peavey heard about one of the…