Naturaliste Charters Whale Blogs

FISH HUNTERS!!!

Published on March 12, 2021 By Alison Cross

Pilots, Orcas and Soaring Albatross

Published on March 11, 2021 By Alison Cross

11.03.2021The colours of today were completely different to yesterday – gentle seas and gentle orcas!Mitch our sensational decky quickly spotted a pod in the distance on arrival out to the hotspot, which materialised then disappeared right before our eyes. Ouch! After that things went quiet… Anticipation was building across the morning, as we watched and […]

Wild Skies and Stormy Seas

Published on March 10, 2021 By Alison Cross

10.03.2021Today moody skies and rough seas set the scene – and boy did we love it!Storm clouds surrounded us for the morning, and painted a picturesque backdrop for our mighty jet black orca friends, who true to form revelled in the rough weather. Our noble Skipper Jamie kept a keen eye on the radar, and […]

SPLISH SPLASH SPLOSH

Published on March 9, 2021 By Alison Cross

09.03.21Each day this week the weather has progressively become rougher. From a no Orca and flat-as-a-tac day on Friday the orca have slowly stirred in conjunction to the weather. Yesterday we left them after a surge turned up nothing! We knew the wind would be up and that it may be a good sign for […]

Get in formation

Published on March 8, 2021 By Alison Cross

08.03.21GET IN FORMATIONWe woke up this morning with rain pouring down on the crew house. Subtle glances and a nod with our skipper Dundee confirmed we were still going ahead despite the wet weather. The wind and swell were low so we knew it would be a good day still. With each hour passing the […]