Naturaliste Charters Whale Blogs
Two days after a 60 tonne feed!
Published on March 23, 2019Today the orca were HUNGRY again!! Two days after their BIGGEST FEED of a 60 tonne blue whale, the orca were ready and rearing to hunt. As we hit the hotspot we sighted our black and white friends instantly! With closer inspection we...
Read moreLIGHTENING, THUNDER and a BLUE WHALE PREDATION!
Published on March 21, 2019Two words, DARK and STORMY!! We were witness to torrential downpours, cracks of thunder shaking your insides and the gloomy skies brightening from sporadic flashes of lightning as we loaded our customers this morning! As we went about our...
Read moreFar, Far Away
Published on March 20, 2019With clear sunny skies and a calm deep blue ocean ahead of us we had a feeling today was going to be great! On arrival to the hotspot it was very quiet, not many pelagic birds about and the ocean seemed to be eerily still, we passed through...
Read moreSouthern 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...
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