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THE AFTERMATH!

THE AFTERMATH!

by | Feb 16, 2019 | Uncategorized

To drop over the shelf to the sight of 50 orca blows, hundreds of birds and a GIANT oil slick was exciting to say the least!!!!! As we approached the action we were GOBSMACKED at the sight of long-finned pilot whales, which were closely intermingled between the vast...
TEXTBOOK TOUR

TEXTBOOK TOUR

by | Feb 15, 2019 | Uncategorized

To sum up today…Perfect conditions equated to PERCECT orca! To have a tour where we found orca right off the bat and to be with them ALL day to the point that it was hard to leave them was truly breathtaking. We got to witness all facets of the orcas behaviour today!...
The Matriarchy

The Matriarchy

by | Feb 14, 2019 | Daily Whale Watching Blog

Granny Duty in the Canyon – Split Tip Steps In Again Bremer Bay delivered another spectacular day on the water. Filled with close encounters, high emotion, and a whole lot of granny orca charm. One of the standout highlights? Our beloved granny, Split Tip, once again...
Deciphering the soundscape of the Canyon!!

Deciphering the soundscape of the Canyon!!

by | Feb 13, 2019 | Uncategorized

Numerous marine organisms use sounds for communication, reproduction, and to seek prey! Just as a microphone collects sound in the air, hydrophones detect acoustic signals under water. Today we deployed the hydrophone multiple times to let our customers hear the...
Black, white…and YELLOW?

Black, white…and YELLOW?

by | Feb 12, 2019 | Uncategorized

To our delight the ocean wasn’t anywhere near as rough as anticipated! The wind dropped right off making the 4m swell a quite pleasant and beautiful sight! The orca rode the swell as it jacked up over the 1000m contour line from the depths. Customers were almost...