Blue Whale
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My First Blue Whale! – 05/20
in Blue WhaleI saw my first Blue Whale this year ???????? It was the most incredible sighting of my life!!!! It appears close to the vessel, like 400m .. and when I realized that was a BLUE one, I started to scream to my friend “it’s a blue!!!! Its a blue!!!” And we took many pictures.. I…
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A Windy Day with Three Whale Species – 20/5/18
Heavy wind was in the forecast as we set out for the Farallon Islands on Sunday morning. We made our way out through the bay and up the north side of the strait, pausing near Diablo Cove to look at the harbor seals resting on the rocks. We also spotted some pigeon guillemots and a…
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Blue Whale, Humpbacks, Dolphins, Jets and Submarines – 20/10/20
Blue Whale, Humpbacks, Dolphins, Jets and Submarines …. what an incredible day! Departing the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour we certainly didn’t have any inkling of what was install for us today as we made our way to the sighting grounds. Moments after arriving we were surrounded by over ten pods as the Humpback Whale began…
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An Amazing First Encounter with a Blue Whale! – 24/7/20
I went on my first whale watch at the age of 6. My family and I lived just north of the city of Boston, and on my 6th birthday, we went on a whale watch out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. My memories of the day are vague, but I know we saw 6 humpback whales, and…
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Blue Whales in Fremantle – 12/10/20
Blue Whales in Fremantle today was a huge surprise so close to the coastline, literally 1 nautical mile from the Swan River entrance to Fremantle Harbour! After our smaller juvenile last week we were delighted, along with our guests, to discover a large adult cruising the waters across the entry channel in Gage Roads. We travelled…