Bremer Canyon Expedition 20/2/18

Bremer Canyon Expedition 20/2/18

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

Bremer Canyon Expedition 13/2/18

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

Bremer Canyon Expedition 12/2/18

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

Bremer Canyon Expedition 11/2/18

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...
Bremer Canyon Expedition 10/2/18

Bremer Canyon Expedition 10/2/18

Bremer Canyon Birthday Breaches and Close Encounters Our trip to Bremer Canyon today was nothing short of spectacular, the perfect way to celebrate a birthday for guests Christine and Gayle. We also welcomed back the Dawes family for their third year with us. The sun...
Bremer Canyon Expedition 4.2.18

Bremer Canyon Expedition 4.2.18

We had an absolutely incredible day at the canyon today! When we first dropped off the edge of the continental shelf, we were surrounded by hundreds of small White Faced Storm Petrels hopping across the surface of the water dipping their beaks to feel on the energy...