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Sea conditions are perfect for an adventure aboard Whale One. The seas are flat and there was so many whales the skipper has lost count. All whales were seen between 8 and 11 miles off shore. The biggest pod was a pod of 5 with an infant in tow. We were delighted to...
Today we had to go about 12 miles out to find the whales, but we were rewarded with a pod of three who showed off a few big breaches. They were also performing peduncle throws and pectoral waves. They swam close to the boat but didn’t stick around for too long...
This mornings whale watching cruise turned into an ecotourism event, we found a whale about 5 miles out, just after 9am. Pretty quickly it became clear that the poor Humpback was tangled up in a net. We followed the whale for most of our time out as we alerted the...
Today 7 August whale report… Wow, what a fantastic day whale watching today. Beautiful blue skies and plenty of whales to see. The skipper spotted the first single whale at 9am about 3.5 miles off Point Cartwright. We stayed with this whale for about 30 minutes...
The sun has come out again for us today, with perfect sea conditions, about a half metre swell and no wind. Whale One traveled out nine miles east of Point Cartwright and found one single whale who performed some fluke up dives. We stayed observing for about 25...
Beautiful calm seas today with only five knots of light breeze. 8 miles out we found two single whales who were charging south with long down times. However, 12 miles out we found another two whales who put on an amazing show with over an hour of breaching and fin...
A brisk morning turned into a magnificent day aboard Whale One today. With two trips scheduled for this day of blue skies and calm winds. This morning was heavily booked and the dolphins and whales came out to visit. About 11 miles east of Mt Coolum we spotted three...
The whales spent a lot of time earlier in the week fighting the rough seas and strong currents so the calmer sea conditions this weekend are a relief to them as well as us! There was a lazy swell today and no wind to speak of. This morning we saw a single whale... 