Allie Greene from the Makah Tribe | Inter-Tribal Athletics

Shi Shi Beach Neah Bay WA Part of the Makah Tribe Reservation - (A Makah Recreation Pass (permit) is required to visit several areas in and around Neah Bay. Information for the recreation pass will be provided in the comments below!) | Wandering Out Yonder

After more than a quarter century, the Makah Tribe in Neah Bay is looking to hunt gray whales in the coming months. The Tribe submitted an application on Tuesday to hunt the marine mammals from July to October. For the Makah Tribe, hunting whales is tradition. The tribal council submitted an application for a hunt under the Marine Mammal Protection Act to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries. The federal regulator is seeking public comment on the Makah Tribe’s per