28 AUGUST 2023
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We had a triple mugging this morning on board Envision! And our resident Port Stephens photographer Lee Matthews was in her element and excitedly snapped up some incredible photos.
These three humpbacks hung around with us for over an hour, showing off with a double spy hop plus more, providing our passengers with some entertainment that I’m sure will stick with them for some time to come.
The fur seals were even in awe of the spectacle we were amongst!
Photo Credit: Lee Matthews Photography