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Bremer Canyon Expedition 30/1/2018
Published on January 30, 2018The southern ocean made it’s power felt as we rounded the rock wall of the boat harbour today, grey swells lumping through the bay, meeting the bow of the Alison Maree head on. A fittingly dramatic beginning to an expedition on the southern oc...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 29/1/2018
Published on January 29, 2018We sighted the blows of killer whales almost immediately as we arrived at the offshore office today. The three pods we had sight of remained at a distance from the vessel, and were very active, moving fast. Two individuals remained away from t...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 28/1/2018
Published on January 28, 2018The sky was alive with seabirds and the ocean with active orca today. In all directions, seemingly at all distances, the grey swells were misted with the small clouds of the breath of mutiple killer whales. As we approached the nearest pod, fa...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 26/1/2018 – Australia Day
Published on January 26, 2018We had one of our most beautiful trips out to the canyon today. Quintissential Australia day weather greeted us at the marina, with sunny skies, and hardly a breath of wind ruffling the surface of an impossibly blue souther ocean. As they had...
Read moreBremer Canyon Expedition 24/1/2018
Published on January 24, 2018Quiet seas and little wind accompanied our commute to the Bremer Canyon today. All eyes to the empty skies and seas, we commenced the search. Where was our helpful contingent of seabirds? Where were the killer whales? Any whales? We investigat
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