21 May 2022
There is a buzz around Port Stephens as talk of the return of the Humpback Whales beginning their northern migration along Port Stephens coastline for the 2022 whale watch season. The crew are jumping at the opportunity to be rostered on the Hinchinbrook Explorer for our whale watch cruises departing daily, and everyone wants to…
3 August 2021
We have located a pair of adult Humpback Whales heading north bound past Fingal Island during our morning whale watch cruise on the Hinchinbrook Explorer. The pod of whales were spending three to five minutes beneath the surface of the water on their sounding dives, a whale will lifts its tail into the air to…
2 August 2021
Back to work Monday does not seem too bad when your office floats on the water and cruises out through the headland at Shoal Bay on the search for Humpback Whales. The skipper of the Hinchinbrook Explorer has guided the vessel out towards Fingal Island to find three whales close by, all three whales were…
1 August 2021
As the saying goes, A Sunday well spent brings a week of content! With calm sea conditions outside the headland at Mt Tomaree, it has been a beautiful morning searching for Humpback Whales. Our first sighting of the day by the crew on the Hinchinbrook Explorer was a pod of two Humpback Whales heading north…