Humpback
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Another Feeding Encounter – 2/11/24
The past few days continue to be busy out at sea. Every day, we saw orcas, humpback whales, and fin whales. We also saw feeding activity; however, sometimes, we observed that after humpback whales lunge into the bait ball (possibly too early?), the orcas abandon the feeding. The birds are also very opportunistic and keep…
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Best Whale Watching in Australia – 2/11/24
The best Whale Watching in Australia has to be right here in Perth, Western Australia. It was an incredible day with the whales today as they showcased the very best of whale watching and the Language of the Whales with non-stop surface activity for both our morning and midday tour. Our first tour started off…
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A Great Swiftsure Tour – 17/9/24
What a great day! We headed out this morning looking for whales and we ended up at Race Rocks lighthouse near Victoria BC! We counted at least 3 humpbacks but two stayed close to where we were at so we watched them. They have been ID’d BCY1222 “Hammer”, 2019 calf of Claw and MMY0459! We…
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The 1st of November – 1/11/24
Our first official day of whale-watching was truly magnificent. We have seen 3 different species, orcas, humpback whales, and fin whales. We probably arrived at the end of a morning feeding because many birds were around, and the smell of herring was strong. However, the orcas were slowly leaving the area when we arrived. The…
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New Season Ahead – 27/10/24
Welcome everybody to the 2024 / 2025 winter whale watching season in Northern Norway. This year is notable since the herring and whales arrived in the fjords quite early. There have been whale sightings since early October… Today was our first day on the water. We took the boat for a test run before we…