Bremer Canyon Expedition 21/2/18

by Naturaliste Charters | Feb 21, 2018 | Uncategorized

Today started slow with sightings few and far between. We watched Orcas surface for no more than 4 breaths before taking another dive and leading us on our cat and mouse game again. As this continued into the afternoon, we had almost lost hope and were looking to head...

Bremer Canyon Expedition 20/2/18

by Naturaliste Charters | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized

An overcast day out in the canyon today made for excellent Orca interaction. Spotting a pod of 6 including a mother and calf and one huge bull just off the shelf. We followed them watching them surface every 2-4 minutes milling around a fresh oil slick. With...

Bremer Canyon Expedition 13/2/18

by Naturaliste Charters | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorized

What a difference a day can make. The swell was up today and the wind stiff from the south west. Ideal conditions for killer whales. Ideal conditions for celebrating a birthday in dramatic style too as expeditions Amanda did today. We arrived at the canyon and set to...

Bremer Canyon Expedition 12/2/18

by Naturaliste Charters | Feb 12, 2018 | Uncategorized

We didn’t even need to search for killer whales today. As we dropped over the edge of the continental shelf, ahead of us in the deep water a pod surfaced. As we approached, we could see that there were they were up to something interesting. What was it? The group were...

Bremer Canyon Expedition 11/2/18

by Naturaliste Charters | Feb 11, 2018 | Uncategorized

We had a beautiful trip to the blue office again today. The sun shone and the sea was as calm as it gets on the southern ocean. In a textbook start, we sighted a pod as soon as we arrived. We recognised the small family as one that we spent our day with yesterday. The...