BREMER BAY ORCA – TRUE ALMOST BLUE!

by Alison Cross | Apr 18, 2019 | Uncategorized

The weather was a step above yesterday! With the clouds parting and the sun shining it didn’t take long to find orca! Mako and Urkel’s pods were patrolling the hotspot headquarters before taking us down to the S-Bends! On our way we came across from very docile pilot...

WINTER IS COMING AT THE BREMER CANYON!

by Alison Cross | Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized

The Southern Ocean is starting to roar with Winter approaching! The dark and gloomy day was accompanied by a 3.5m swell which was in full swing as we left the harbour! The high seas did not disappoint, as we spotted orca within the first 15minutes of approaching the...

ANOTHER CLOSE CALL IN THE BREMER CANYON!

by Alison Cross | Apr 14, 2019 | Uncategorized

Hundreds of loosely packed pilot whales were what first caught our eye this morning! The pilots pulsed past with their calves right near the bow for all our customers to enjoy! The pods had barely ventured ahead of the vessel when we noticed our favourite kind of...

ORCA – I SPY YOU!

by Naturaliste Charters | Apr 11, 2019 | Uncategorized

A hazey horizon this morning and smooth sailing conditions started what would turn out to be a magical day in the canyon! The hotspot sure was hot as on our arrival we were met with a large pod of Long Finned Pilot Whales. They were showing playful and mating...

BLUES BONANZA!

by Naturaliste Charters | Apr 10, 2019 | Uncategorized

Sporadic viewing of the orca under the glorious beaming sun this morning was abruptly interrupted by the words “Blue Whale”.Blue Whale? BLUE WHALE! And there it was right in the apex predators hunting grounds, an estimated 10 metre long Blue Whale… at first glance we...