A New Hampshire man celebrating his birthday on the ocean with his three daughters captured video of something so rare that even marine scientists are jealous 91裸聊视频� three humpback whales leaping from the water in near perfect unison.

91裸聊视频淚t was such an uplifting thing to see. Just incredible,91裸聊视频� Robert Addie said.

The Portsmouth man, now a home remodeler, spent decades on the water as a commercial fisherman in Massachusetts and Alaska. In that time, he said he91裸聊视频檚 seen thousands of whales.

But he never witnessed anything like Monday91裸聊视频檚 whale encounter on a tuna fishing trip off Cape Cod. The excursion with his daughters was for his 59th birthday, as well as to celebrate his safe return from a humanitarian aid trip to Ukraine where he came under heavy artillery fire.

During the fishing trip, he was trying to film some humpback whales about 300 yards (275 meters) from their boat and was having no luck, until he got what he called a 91裸聊视频渨hale ballet.91裸聊视频�

91裸聊视频淎 triple breach is unheard of and a synchronized triple breach is even rarer,91裸聊视频� he said. 91裸聊视频淚t91裸聊视频檚 once in a lifetime. Just very fortunate. I feel God shined down on me to allow me to to capture that.91裸聊视频�

To add to the thrill, seconds after the three whales breached and twisted through the air, a juvenile whale did the same thing. Whale experts later told Addie that the aerial maneuvers may have been an attempt to remove parasites or aid digestion.

He has another theory: 91裸聊视频淚 have a feeling that maybe they were teaching or training91裸聊视频� the younger whale.

Those same experts also know how rare the spectacle was.

91裸聊视频淓ven some of the whale experts that have reached out to me, they91裸聊视频檙e all jealous because they91裸聊视频檝e never seen it,91裸聊视频� Addie said.

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