Bremer Canyon Expedition 24/1/2018

Bremer Canyon Expedition 24/1/2018

HAVE PLACED A DO NOT FOLLOW ON THIS BLOG Quiet seas and little wind accompanied our commute to the Bremer Canyon today. All eyes to the empty skies and seas, we commenced the search. Where was our helpful contingent of seabirds? Where were the killer whales? Any...
Bremer Canyon Expedition 21/1/2018

Bremer Canyon Expedition 21/1/2018

A steely grey sea met our Alison Maree as she left the calm of the marina today. Our arrival at the canyon was heralded by a sharp increase in sea bird numbers. Keen expeditioners tracked the majestic flight of Indian Yellow Nosed, Shy and Wandering albatross as they...
Bremer Canyon Expedition 17/1/2018

Bremer Canyon Expedition 17/1/2018

Today the canyon made us work hard. A sunny, still morning greeted us at the marina, the carpark lined with boat trailers confirming that those with smaller vessels were also taking advantage of the calm ocean conditions forecast. In contrast to the recreational...
Bremer Canyon Expedition 14/1/2018

Bremer Canyon Expedition 14/1/2018

THIS BLOG HAS BEEN SET TO NONDEX AS IT LOADS VERY SLOWLY The Bremer Canyon was nothing short of spectacular today. The sun was out, and the wind and swell were up. We welcomed many expeditioners from the previous day who had not seen orca. The pressure was on!After a...
Bremer Canyon Expedition 13/1/2018

Bremer Canyon Expedition 13/1/2018

The orca took a day off, but the Bremer Canyon went big today. Our expedition was a day of giants, including the largest squid and largest bony fish species on earth, and the world’s largest ray.Our first encounter was with a lone fur seal, one flipper held aloft as...