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Direct from the Captain’s seat as Captain Paul Watson and his fleet defend our whales from senseless slaughter

YEAH !! GO SEA SHEPHERD !!!!

Captain Paul Watson reports:-

I have good news to report. Tomorrow marks a full week that not a single whale has been killed in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary. Our goal now is to make it two weeks …

Monday, February 08, 2010

Sea Shepherd Has Shut Down Illegal Japanese Whaling

Steve Irwin Joins Pursuit of Nisshin Maru
Position:  63 Degrees 43 Minutes South   81 Degrees 26 Minutes East

The Sea Shepherd ship Steve Irwin joined the Sea Shepherd ship Bob Barker this morning at 0700 Hours (Sydney time). Both Sea Shepherd ships are now on the …

Did you know that our boat “Whale Watcher” is available for Scuba Diving Charters right here on the Gold Coast.  Available for upto 30 divers, bare boat charter only, if you have the shop we have the boat, we’ll take your divers to the best dive sights on the Southern end of the Gold Coast.  Cook Island, off Coolangatta offers …

Steve Irwin Returning to Battle the whaling fleet January 30th

WHERE: Victoria Quay, C-Berth, Fremantle, Australia
WHEN: departure time - 0800 (08:00 AM), Saturday, January 30
WHY: The Steve Irwin returns to Antarctica to defend the whales in the Southern Ocean whale sanctuary 
WHO: Captain Paul Watson …

What an amazing season we have had this year  with the humpback whales - every day has been a real adventure and an amazing experience - and we’ve had some of those.  Overall, the whales have been magnificant here off Coolangatta and Tweeds this season.

Everyone has thoroughly enjoyed themselves with us.  We have given them the best possible experience they …

Humpback Whales everywhere - calves everywhere - what a show !!  Since my last post on the 28th September we have been inundated with calves playing off Coolangatta.  Some humpbacks are still travelling north and plenty now heading south, still not in any hurry and very happy to visit the boat for a closer look - now this is my …

What an amazing season we have had this year, so many beautiful humpback whales swimming past Coolangatta and fabulous weather shining down on the Gold Coast.

It’s Saturday 19th September, the sun is shining, the sea is calm and we have plenty of humpback whales playing just off Tweed Heads this morning.  Not overally interested in the boat, but very interested …

The last time I wrote was the 7th September oh my god, that long ago and how much fun have we been having since then !! let me tell you !!! The Humpbacks enjoying the Gold Coast weather and calm seas.

So many whales about going past the Tweed, most of them are going south now, the odd one or two …

Sunday 30th August 09 - the whales were quiet in the water but we found the beautiful humpbacks straight off the Tweed Bar, they heard us and came a little closer for a better look - not that interested !!  Few whales still going north and slow in the water.  Whales diving a bit today.

Monday 31st August 09 - Whales …

Friday 28th August - so calm out to sea - the humpbacks were everywhere, but ever so quiet in the water - a sleepy day for our fond friends.  95% of the humpbacks are heading south now and in no hurry whatsoever, just happy going along.  We had two trips today and more whales in the afternoon than the morning.  …