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A Sunny December Day with Whales – 6/12/20
This trip left from Moss Landing on a cold but sunny December morning. We didn’t have to search for long before finding some humpback whales relatively close to shore. There were a few whales in our vicinity, all feeding a few hundred yards apart from each other. Some of the whales were accompanied by large…
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Bigg’s Killer Whales off Vargas Island – 11/3/20
It’s been a while since I’ve been in the company of this pod, T018 and the T019’s! We spotted T018, the T019’s and T109A’s at MacIntosh around 9:10 AM heading west. We then followed them to Blunden island where they lunged at a Grey Whale, briefly lifting it from the water. They did not pursue…
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A Magical Experience with Minke Whales – 21/2/20
We spotted several whales as we were leaving Hanusse Bay and entering a place called Crystal Sound in Antarctica. The weather was calm, no wind and the water was flat. We were sailing through the ice when we spotted several whales breaking through the water. They were playing, clapping the fins on the surface, and…
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Killer Whales at Play – 8/3/20
Killer Whales at play in the waters off Bremer Bay as we arrived to a smiling and playful Madison enjoying her Sunday morning. Our first meeting was with a very familiar family pod, Queen (aka Split Tip/Split Pin) surfaced alongside the rest of her family and we smiled to see the recognizable dorsal fin of…
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Epic Day with Chalkboard – 16/2/20
???? Epic day in the water with “Chalkboard”!! (Happywhale ID: HW-MN0501562) “I think it should come up somewhere over there,” I said to @ChelseaRhane (while pointing toward our left side) ????Suddenly we hear the loud humpback spout ????15 yards behind us. We were already in idle since we were stopped to grab someone’s trashed…