Naturaliste Charters Whale Blogs
Southern Spectacle
Published on March 19, 2019The first cetacean we came across today was not black and white (Orca) but in fact the largest member of the toothed whale family, a Sperm Whale. This beast logged on the surface before raising his tail high and plunging to the depths to...
Read moreREAL OR FALSE KILLERS
Published on March 17, 2019The action began today before we had even dropped off the continental shelf. A large mass of birds gliding above the water’s surface gave away the location of a very big pod of what seemed to be dolphins or small whales! A bird swirl with a...
Read moreCETACEAN MAGNET
Published on March 16, 2019Cookie and El Notcho’s pod, who have been in the canyon right from the beginning of the season made an appearance first thing today as we ventured into the hotspot and after many relaxed close passes around all sides of the boat they had most...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 16/3/18
Published on March 16, 2019We set of today heading out to the canyon with hungry eyes in search of our apex predator that appeared to be MIA yesterday. Lucky for us today we managed to locate them just off the shelf as soon as we had arrived in the canyon. The loose...
Read moreKILLER WHALES EVERYWHERE
Published on March 14, 2019Well what started as an overcast day in the harbour certainly did not stay that way out in the canyon! A pod of Striped dolphins bouncing and porpoising playing in our bow wave were the teaser for the day as we dropped off the continental shelf...
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