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Bremer Canyon Expedition 8/3/18
Published on March 8, 2018We had a beautiful trip out to the canyon today. The sun shone and the seas were calm. On arrival, we began our search for signs on the orca. We quickly sighted blows ahead. But these belonged to a different Bremer Canyon...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 7/3/18
Published on March 7, 2018We began our trip to the canyon with an escort from a pod of common dolphin today. These beautifully marked animals surfed in our wake and surged alongside as we made our way from the marina. We were encouraged by a small but welcome increase...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 6/3/18
Published on March 6, 2018We worked hard for our amazing encounter of the orca kind today. We arrived at the canyon to a small but welcome increase in bird life, sighting Black Browed and Shy Albatross, as well as shearwaters and storm petrels. Gradually though, even...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 5/3/18
Published on March 5, 2018The highlight of today’s expedition was sighting a new addition to the Bremer Canyon killer whale population. We had to slog through some messy seas on our commute to the blue office. We paused as we dropped into deep water to watch a large sun...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 4/3/18
Published on March 4, 2018Today’s expedition really had it all - a long weekend, sunny skies and calm seas, and orca all day. We sighted killer whales as soon as we arrived in the deep waters of the canyon. A small pod surfaced directly ahead of us. Day made...
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