Hi All, In 2017 I’m organizing a number of pelagic trips out of Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania. These will operate under the banner of Birdlife Australia. While we don’t insist on it, it therefore helps if you are a member of Birdlife Australia. At present there are a total of six trips scheduled across the following … Read more
BirdLife Victoria Pelagic off Portland, Victoria, 11 December 2016 Participants: Scott Baker, Stuart Dashper, Jono Dashper, John Goldie, Tracey-Ann Hooley, Rosemary Lester, Danielle Senyschyn, Matthew Senyschyn, Kathy Walter, Chris Lester (organiser). Crew: Kevin and Nick. Activity: Departed Portland Harbour aboard the Timaru at 7.25 and headed southwest towards the shelf. Stopped quite a bit past … Read more
Our final pelagic trip for the calendar year almost ended up being cancelled for weather as five previous trips in 2016 had been – an unprecedented occurrence. Very strong southerlies on Thursday and Friday had finally given way to much lighter winds for the trip but we had to deal with the legacy of a … Read more