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10th July 2025 – Breaching Whales, Turtles aND bIRD RELEASING
We had a great morning full of exciting animal encounters!Our 9am trip had someone from the Coffs Coast Wildlife Sanctuary bring aboard a Giant Petrel Bird to release back out to sea. We also came across a huge Loggerhead Turtle on the surface and finished with the stars of the show....... 50-70 Humpback Whales that were…
7th July 2025-Beautiful Vis at South Sol
One dive over the weekend wasn't enough for us so we decided to head out for a dive to start our week off nicely! SoWild packed up with a full boat and launched out to South Solitary. After stopping to see a few pods of Humpback Whales who greeted us on our way out, we arrived…
6th June 2025- Fun in Manta Arch
With conditions easing this morning after a week of high seas, we saw an opportunity to go for a dive! SoWild and its divers packed up and steamed out to South Solitary for two fabulous dives. The visibility has dropped since last weekend, due to the northerly winds, but no one minded as we were keen…
5TH jULY 2025 – Breaching on the Humpback Highway
The Humpback Highway is in full swing ladies and gents and today was a very memorable one!!The 9am trip stated a little slow but eventually we found 2-3 pods out wide who were cruising north. The 11am had enough people that we took Mega Wild and So Wild, we teamed up and flew out to two…
29th June 2025- Squidy Sunday
With the wind and swell easing after a few messy days, SoWild packed up with dive kits and a boat full of keen divers! With low southerly winds and minimal swell, it made for a nice and quick trip out to the Lighthouse! Dive one was a jump in and out at Shark Gutters. The top…
Monday 23rd June 2025-Humpback Monday!
Another great day on the water before we had a wind change. The Humpbacks went crazy with breaches and Tail slaps. We are now seeing larger numbers indicating the migration is is full swing for the larger percentage of whales.
Sunday 22nd June 2025-More great whale action
With some lovely sea conditions we have had some lovely Whale action today. With over 30 breaches from a young Humpback Whale, our customers were entertained with all the moves a whale can give. Numbers have increased dramatically with a number of pods around.
Friday 20th June 2025- Here comes the Whale numbers
Whilst we have been doing a few trips before now, today appears to be the start of a greater number of Whales coming through. Interestingly, the majority of what we saw today were younger whales and they put on a show for us with multiple breaches and tail slaps.
22th June 2025- Sensational Sunday
We had a beautiful Sunday morning in Coffs Harbour, so SoWild decided to pack up and take advantage of the favourable conditions! With nearly glassed out surface conditions, we cruised out to South Solitary Island with a boat full of divers and sun shining in the sky! The top end of the island was too perfect…
