Naturaliste Charters Whale Blogs

NEW CALF nearing a NEW MOON!

Published on February 9, 2020 By Alison Cross

Today was TOO GOOD to fit into one blog! So I will attempt to summarise the day as best I can! To start off…a quote from one of our marine interns “today was like ALL of my previous 6 days put into one! I genuinely don’t know where to start. It truly was the perfect […]

40 orca in 5 minutes!

Published on February 8, 2020 By Alison Cross

After two days off due to weather, we were eager to hit the canyon! The residual swell that remained from the storm system left almost perfect conditions for the orca! After no luck at the hotspot, we went west and parallel to the continental shelf. We searched well past Shreks before the call we had […]

Surfs UP!

Published on February 5, 2020 By Alison Cross

Hello killer whale lovers! I’m Kirsten another intern out on the magical Bremer canyon whale watching tour this week! After two absolutely cracking days on the water I was apprehensive on whether my third day would live up to my already high standard. It of course did, and I can tell you why. En route […]

Textbook day in the Canyon!

Published on February 4, 2020 By Alison Cross

…Continuing on from yesterday blog I spoke with a “frequent flyer” of ours, Linda Horton! Read on for her response to questions I asked her, and then after her interview, Kayla, My marine Bio Intern reflects on her day in the canyon!! Linda has come out almost every season since we began and keeps on […]

Spermies, Orca Hunt and Rare Birds!

Published on February 3, 2020 By Alison Cross

Hey Readers old and new! My name is Pia and I’m one of the Marine Biologists onboard here at Naturaliste Charters, you might recognise me from last season too! I wanted to take a chance in this blog to introduce you to some characters from todays expeditions, both crew and passengers. But first the action […]