Swirl
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Surging Orcas – 1/4/23
We knew we were in for a good day from the get-go when we spotted two Australian sea lions happily porposing in the harbour as they chased down some fish for breakfast. Soon after getting underway, we were joined by a playful pod of common dolphins riding in our wake. We were then accompanied by…
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Bremer Canyon Killer Whales – 20/2/22
Bremer Canyon Killer Whales can be found in the feeding grounds just off Bremer Bay as matriarchs Cookie and Alki foraged with their families today. There are dozens of deep sea canyons from Cape Leeuwin right through to Esperance. The level of productivity for each canyon varies with the Orca and other wildlife targeting particular…
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Whale Watch Bremer Bay – 21/2/21
Whale Watch Bremer Bay with our family onboard our daily departures to see the incredible Orca only 19 nautical mile (thirty kilometres) from the Bremer Bay coastline. A peaceful morning greeted us and it was an exciting journey to The Patch in anticipation for who would be discovered on this beautiful day. Shearwaters soared with…
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Killer Whales Take Down Giant Squid – 16/2/21
Killer Whales take down Giant Squid this morning and shortly after the successful hunt over 100 Pilot Whales surged towards them as they tried to pilfer the Orca’s meal! Our first meeting was with Cookie and Swirl her were carefully moving through The Patch in forage mode as they scanned for opportunities within reach. A…
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Orcas Hunting in the Patch – 12/2/20
Orcas Hunting in the Patch as within moments of arriving we were met by Cookie and her family pod. Our morning firstly began with the company of Bruce the large male Australian Sea Lion who was hunting for his breakfast underneath our vessel and alongside the Bremer Bay Boat Harbour jetty. Arriving in the Patch…