Common Dolphin
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Cetaceans at Sea – 15/1/24
Today at the canyon we learn about cetaceans poop! Bremer Bay put on a gorgeous day, the sun shining down and a warm 27 degree celcius day. The Alison-Maree cruised through the swell out to the Bremer hotspot where we met two orca pods known as Digby and Nibbles. Digby and Nibbles pods have been…
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Orcas and Dolphins – 6/1/24
On our journey out to the hotspot today we were accompanied by common dolphins riding in our wake. Distinctive colour bands along the side of these playful dolphins, including a strip of yellow, make them easily distinguishable from the bottlenose dolphin, also commonly seen in the area. An individual may also have a staggering 262…
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Tear and Share – 2/1/24
Our first visit to the Bremer Canyon for 2024 was a real treat. Before we’d even made it to the hotspot we had common dolphins hot on our tail, riding in the wake of the Alison Maree, which is always a good omen! The dolphins only played with us briefly before darting back to a…
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Breaching Humpback – 16/7/22
Morning Tour Barrel Role Breaching Humpback in the spectacular afternoon sunshine today amongst the bachelor pods while our morning was spent with migrating whales including a heavily pregnant, tail lobbing female. A slight drizzle came and went as the Humpback Whales moved through Flinders Bay efficiently. Our first pod to spend time with was two…
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Western Australia’s Migaloo – 19/7/22
Western Australia’s Migaloo was sighted in Flinders Bay today as the incredible white whale surfaced with the intricate markings on this Humpbacks skin absolutely stunning. It was a beautiful afternoon as the peaceful conditions were mesmerising with the local Bottlenose Dolphins looking for their afternoon snack. Western Australia’s Migaloo appeared alongside a friend as both whales…