Marine Big 5 Daily Blog 21 September

Written by September 21 2022

Marine Big 5 Daily Blog 21 September

Whale Watching near Cape Town, South Africa Welcome to Gansbaai, home of the Marine Big 5.

Trip Summary 21 September 2022:

We had two fabulous trips today with some beautiful Southern Right whale sightings. Both trips saw Southern Right cow-calf pairs and we were even fortunate to see some impressive breaching on trip number two!

Of course, on both trips, we paid a visit to the world-famous waters, Shark Alley. Here the 60,000-strong Cape Fur seal colony on Geyser Rock delighted us with their inquisitive nature and we were lucky to spot some of the endangered African Penguins on Dyer Island. Over by our shark cage diving vessel, Slashfin, we witnessed some brilliant Bronze Whaler shark action!

Trip 1.

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Southern Right whale

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Kelp Gull

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Hartlaub's Gull

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Bronze Whaler shark

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Bronze Whaler shark

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Bronze Whaler shark

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Southern Right whale

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Southern Right whale

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Southern Right whale

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, African Penguins

Trip 2.

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Bronze Whaler shark

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Bronze Whaler shark

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Kelp Gull

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Hartlaub's Gull

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Southern Right whale

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Southern Right whale

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Southern Right whale

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Southern Right whale

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, African Penguins

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Cormorant

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Tern

Whale Watching, Gansbaai, South Africa, Cape Fur seal

 

 

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