All cruises were cancelled today due to inclement weather.
We had a lovely sunny day out on the water with flatter conditions and a bit of wind chop! We ventured out about 5 nautical miles and saw out first mother and calf for the day. These two stuck with us for sometimes around 50 minutes of viewing time. We had two close...
This morning we had an amazing close encounter just off Mt Coolum, 1 mile from shore. A mother was travelling with her week old calf as two males followed closely, fighting for her attention. We stopped in the water and shut off our engines. The inquisitive calf...
Today we had such excellent conditions out on the water this morning, with calm seas and warm sunshine! Our first whales for the day were 2 pods of 2 whales about 8 mile out. We saw a breach in the distance as well as peduncle throws! Later on we had 3 to 4 pods...
We encountered 2 males north just offshore giving us some close encounters with a few tail slaps and peduncle throws. Just off the HMAS Brisbane we were approached by an almost entirely black humpback whale who showed off for us with some awesome lunges and peduncle...
Another of our best whale displays of the season,! We travelled a fair way but found a subadult male that had just broken away from a large fighting pod. He caught our attention by breaching 5 miles off into the distance and when we got to him he never disappointed...