Naturaliste Charters Whale Blogs

Bremer Canyon Expedition 24/1/2018

Published on January 24, 2018 By Naturaliste Charters

Quiet 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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Bremer Canyon Expedition 22/1/2018

Published on January 22, 2018 By Naturaliste Charters

It’s who you know.. You can find out a lot about a killer whale if you know what to look for. Some of the most useful information we are able to collect on our expeditions is our photographic identification (photo ID) shots. Each orca can be i...

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Bremer Canyon Expedition 21/1/2018

Published on January 21, 2018 By Naturaliste Charters

A steely grey sea met our Alison Maree as she left the calm of the marina today. Our arrival at the canyon was heralded by a sharp increase in sea bird numbers. Keen expeditioners tracked the majestic flight of Indian Yellow Nosed, Shy and Wan...

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Bremer Canyon Expedition 19/1/2018 – Orca Predation

Published on January 19, 2018 By Naturaliste Charters

It was a once in a lifetime day on yesterday’s expedition. It’s difficult to convey the incredible experience and the excitement and awe it inspired in all on board in words and pictures, but here goes. After a smooth trip, with small seas and...

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Bremer Canyon Expedition 17/1/2018

Published on January 17, 2018 By Naturaliste Charters

Today the canyon made us work hard. A sunny, still morning greeted us at the marina, the carpark lined with boat trailers confirming that those with smaller vessels were also taking advantage of the calm ocean conditions forecast. In contrast...

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