2018 Cetacean Sighting Log

Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

12/12/2018 10.00-10.20 Aldinga Beach Road Port Willunga 1 Unidentified 300 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping, Travelling Whale was seen from the end of Aldinga Beach 2018681 Road slowly moving in the direction of Snapper Point and Port Willunga.

04/12/2018 19:00 Stokes Bay Emu Bay 2 200 Metres Circling, Loafing, Playing, Tail Lifting, From the submitted details provided ... it appears 2018682 Breaching, Body Rolling, Travelling, this 'may' likely be the last sighting of the mother Diving, Circling & calf pair (Winkulari & Ringkari) before leaving our coast heading off on their migration South. We'd love to hear from anyone else whom may have seen the pair offshore Yorke Peninsula or during the 1st week of December!

30/11/2018 08.45-09.15 Between Couch Beach Corney Point 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Circling, Loafing, Travelling Winkulari & Ringkari, mother & calf pair, Second 2018679 and Leven Beach sighting of Winkulari & Ringkari at Yorke Peninsula shows they have been sticking very close to shore… last seen travelling in the direction of Corny Point. The calf ‘Ringkari’ is 11 weeks old today! Last seen travelling in direction of Corny Point. Anyone who knows people who live on the Yorke Peninsula coast, can you please get them to keep eye out for the whales and report sightings ASAP.

29/11/2018 12:30 Port Minlacowie Boat 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling Whales were confirmed as being Winkulari & 2018680 Ramp Ringkari ( 2018 mother & calf pair). Last reported sighting Lower Eyre Peninsula 26th Nov confirms whales travelled approx 133 kms across to Port Minlacowie Boat Ramp when they ‘popped up’ in front of a fishing boat!

26/11/2018 13.3 Cape Donnington/ Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Loafing 'Winkulari' & 'Ringkari' sighted during the 2018676 September Beach afternoon… message received at 1:30pm. 24/11/2018 16.30-19.15 Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping, Winkulari & Ringkari continued to be observed at 2018675 Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling Sleaford Bay from 4.30-7.15pm and were last noted out from Wanna Sandhills. 24/11/2018 15:00 Lone Pine Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Circling, Travelling 2018674

24/11/2018 12 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting, Our special mother & calf pair Winkulari & 2018672 Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Circling Ringkari were yet once again observed at Sleaford Bay. 24/11/2018 9.3 O’Sullivan Beach Port Stanvac 1 Humpback Whale 1 Kilometres Diving One humpback sighted 1km West from shore 2018677 (1km East of vessel).

23/11/2018 15:30 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Spy Hopping, Flipper Slapping, Circling 2018671 20/11/2018 14:15 Lone Pine Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 1200 Metres Spy Hopping, Flipper Slapping, Winkulari and Ringkari ... rolling, flipper lifts and 2018670 Body Rolling Winkulari doing headlifts.

18/11/2018 16.45-19.15 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Loafing This special mother & calf pair Winkulari & 2018668 Ringkari were again observed out from Lone Pine. They eventually moved across out from Wreck Beach.

1 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

15/11/2018 11.2 September Beach Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 80 Metres Loafing, Travelling CC pair 'Winkulari' & 'Ringkari' sighted at 2018669 September Beach!

15/11/2018 9 Cape Donnington Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 50 Metres Travelling 'Winkulari' & 'Ringkari' sighted at 11am off point 2018666 Lighthouse at Cape Donnington Lighthouse.

14/11/2018 15.2 Tulka (bottom part of Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 150-200 Metres Loafing 'Winkulari' & 'Ringkari' sighted at 3.20pm close 2018665 Proper Bay) to Tulka (bottom part of Proper Bay) approx 150-200m off shore. 14/11/2018 08.00-11.20 Proper Bay Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing, Playing, Travelling CC pair 'Winkulari' & 'Ringkari' have been 2018664 spotted at Proper Bay.

12/11/2018 10:00 Point Boston Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Circling, Loafing, Playing, Tail Slapping, CC pair 'Winkulari' & 'Ringkari' sighted at Point 2018663 Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Boston near Pt Lincoln. The whales were very Head Lifts, Travelling, Diving close to shore.

11/11/2018 19:30 Port Lincoln Jetty Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting, Winkulari and Ringkari sighted at Port Lincoln 2018662 Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts Jetty. 11/11/2018 17.15 Boston Bay, Port Lincoln Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Travelling Winkulari & Ringkari were again sighted back off 2018661 the wharf at 5.15pm.

11/11/2018 16.5 Richardson Rd, Boston Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Loafing The CC pair Winkulari & Ringkari were sighted 2018660 Bay 100m off the wharf at 4.50pm.

11/11/2018 15:30 Boston Bay - Port Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Circling, Tail Lifting, Head Lifts, Mother & calf very close to shore by the Slipway. 2018667 Lincoln Travelling, Diving 11/11/2018 14.1 Port Lincoln Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Winkulari & Ringkari observed by local pilot at 2018658 between Wharf and Kirton Point Jetty at 14.10.

11/11/2018 12.00-14.40 Port Lincoln Jetty Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Travelling Mother & calf pair Winkulari & Ringkari were very 2018657 playful near the jetty for several hours, then 14.40 headed West.

11/11/2018 11.30-13.00 Port Lincoln Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Tail Lifting, Winkulari & Ringkari off the wharf at Port Lincoln. 2018659 Breaching 11/11/2018 11.3 Boston Bay, Port Lincoln Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Tail Lifting, More exciting news … mother & calf pair 2018656 Breaching Winkulari & Ringkari have been sighted again in Boston Bay, Port Lincoln.

09/11/2018 09:00 Louth Bay Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Blowing, Circling, Loafing, Playing, This is very exciting news … our very special 2018655 Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Travelling, mother & calf pair Winkulari & Ringkari have been Diving, Circling sighted again! After leaving Encounter Bay Thursday evening (1st Nov), the pair were spotted again off Cape Jervis the following afternoon (Fri 2nd Nov). ‘Ringkari’ is now 8 weeks old and it’s encouraging to see how much she has grown, significantly improving her chances of survival on their long migration south. 08/11/2018 07:00-09.30 Point Warna at Louth Bay Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Loafing, Playing Special mother & calf pair Winkulari & Ringkari 2018673 videoed by spotter for 2.5 hrs.

2 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

02/11/2018 14.00-14.30 Just South of Cape Cape Jervis 2 Southern Right Whale 100-400 Metres Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Photos provided by whale spotters at Cape 2018652 Jervis Breakwater Travelling, Diving Jervis allowed us to compare with photos taken by whale spotters here in Encounter Bay. Photos of calf 'Ringkari taken at Cape Jervis on 2nd Nov matched the images taken here in Encounter Bay. This confirms that the CC pair are Winkulari & Ringkari! 01/11/2018 19:00 - 20:45 West Island Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Circling, Loafing, Body Rolling, 2018654 Head Lifts, Diving

01/11/2018 19.2 Kings Beach Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Head Lifts, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari in sighted loafing in front 2018651 of West Island near - near the huts. 01/11/2018 17.00, 14.00, Kings Beach / West Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 200-400 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, Winkulari and Ringkari are back! They have been 2018650 12.30 Island Body Rolling, Head Lifts sighted 200m - 400m out from Kings Beach Road. 01/11/2018 13 Kings Beach. Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Spy Hopping, Circling Winkulari and Ringkari are back - Sighted 2018649 250mtrs from Kings Beach.

01/11/2018 8 West Island-King's Head- Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 200 to 600 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing, Tail Lifting, 2018653 King Beach. metres Breaching, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Travelling

12/10/2018 17.45 Middleton Point. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1300 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing 1300 mtrs 2018648 south west of Middleton Point. 12/10/2018 13.5 Middleton Point. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 1000 mtrs from 2018647 Middleton Point.

12/10/2018 12.2 Basham Beach. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 1200 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 1200 mtrs of 2018646 Basham Beach travelling east. 12/10/2018 9.4 Miami Blvd Carpark. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1200 Metres Loafing, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 1200 mtrs of 2018645 Miami Blvd - appears to be travelling west and being very elusive this morning. 11/10/2018 16.1 Boettcher Rd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing 1500 mtrs 2018644 of Boettcher Rd.

11/10/2018 14.2 Boettcher Rd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1200 mtrs Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari were sighted 1200 mtrs 2018643 Southwest of Boettcher Rd (south of Skye Ave) travelling in a westerly direction.

10/10/2018 11.5 Miami Blvd Carpark. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1200 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari Sighted 1200 mtrs from 2018642 Miami Blvd Carpark travelling east. 08/10/2018 14.5 Investigator Carpark- Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Winkulari and Ringkari are still been seen from 2018641 Rosetta Ave Hayborough Flipper Slapping Investigator Carpark ... south off Rosetta Ave Hayborough.

08/10/2018 12.5 Investigator Carpark. Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 500 mtrs of 2018639 Investigator Carpark.

08/10/2018 11.5 Chiton Rocks. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing 500 mtrs 2018638 of Chiton Rocks. 08/10/2018 10.15 Hayward Crt. Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 600 mtrs off 2018637 Hayward Crt and appear to be travelling slowly east.

3 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

07/10/2018 18 Investigator Carpark. Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Head Lifts Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 500 mtrs from 2018636 Investigator Carpark.

07/10/2018 16 Olivers Reef - near Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari 500mtrs of Oliver’s Parade 2018635 Oliver’s Parade. ... heading towards Hayward Crt.

07/10/2018 14.3 Freeman’s Knob Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 50 Metres Loafing, Playing, Tail Lifting, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 50 mtrs south of 2018634 Lookout. Freeman’s Lookout and now appear to be travelling west. 07/10/2018 13.3 Wallaroo Plains Moonta 1 Unidentified 200-300 Metres Travelling Travelling towards Wallaroo. Blowing noises can 2018633 be heard from the beach. Seen from beachfront house on Myponie Point Drive. 07/10/2018 13.05 Watson Gap - Boomer Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Blowing, Playing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, Winkulari and Ringkari sighted between Watson 2018632 Beach Body Rolling and boomer ... about 250 mtrs south of Handby St ... Ringkari is very active.

06/10/2018 17 Boettcher Rd Capark. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted travelling east 2018630 from Boettcher Rd Carpark.

06/10/2018 14.4 Miami Blvd - Chapman Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari sighted south west from 2018629 Rd Miami Blvd ... south of Chapman Rd 06/10/2018 10.4 Miami Blvd Carpark. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling Mothe/Calf pair sighted 1000mtrs sth east of 2018628 Miami Blvd Carpark and appear to be heading west.

05/10/2018 15 Miami Blvd Carpark. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing off Miami 2018627 Blvd Carpark.

05/10/2018 12.4 Boettcher Rd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari 2018626 sighted 900 mtrs sth of Boettcher Rd. 05/10/2018 10.05 Miami Blvd Carpark. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari 2018625 sighted 1000 mtrs south west of Miami Blvd and appears to be travelling east. 04/10/2018 11.1 Miami Blvd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 - Metres Playing, Tail Slapping, Body Rolling Mother/Calf pair stopped over 1000 mtrs of 2018624 1300 Miami Blvd - with calf playing, tail slaps and body rolling.

03/10/2018 16.5 Chiton Rocks. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari ... after a quick visit to 2018623 Watson Gap ... are now at Chiton Rocks.

03/10/2018 15.5 Chiton Rocks Surf Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari are really travelling ... 2018622 Livsaving Club. now at Chiton Rocks Surf Livesaving Club. 03/10/2018 14.55 Investigator Carpark - Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 520 Metres Loafing Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing 520mtrs 2018621 Victor Harbor off Investigator Carpark.

03/10/2018 13.35 Hayward Court, Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping, Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari appear to be slowly 2018620 moving in a easterly direction. 03/10/2018 10.45 Victor Habor Skate Park Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 600 mtrs south 2018619 of the Victor Harbor Skate Park.

03/10/2018 8.1 Victor Harbor Skate Park. Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing Wingkulari and Ringkari loafing 600mtrs south of 2018618 th Victor Harbor Skate Park.

4 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

02/10/2018 15.5 Investigator Carpark - Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 200 mtrs off 2018617 Victor Harbor Investigator Carpark travelling slowly east

02/10/2018 13.5 Hayward Court - Victor Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Playing, Tail Lifting, Flipper Slapping, Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 700 mtrs of 2018616 Harbor Body Rolling Hayward Court.

02/10/2018 12.1 The Causeway - Granite Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari Sighted from the 2018615 Island Causeway.... loafing 700mtrs east - and 600 mtrs south from the Victor Harbor Yacht Club. 02/10/2018 10.1 Haywood Court - Victor Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari sighted South West of 2018614 Harbor. Hayward Crt ... 400mtrs from the Victor Harbor yacht Club. 02/10/2018 8.2 Hayward Crt - Victor Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing ... and 2018613 Harbor Ringkari giving a seagull a lift ... 600 mtrs of Hayward Court.

01/10/2018 17.2 Investigator Carpark Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing 400 mtrs 2018612 off Investigator Carpark.

01/10/2018 16 , Eyre Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale unknown Metres Circling North of Lipson Cove. Near Tumby Bay 2018631 Peninsula 01/10/2018 15.45 Chiton Rocks Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Body Rolling, Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 600 mtrs south 2018611 of Chiton Rocks travelling west.

01/10/2018 13.5 Chiton Rocks. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 600 mtrs south 2018610 east of Chiton Rocks travelling east. 01/10/2018 12 Chiton Rocks. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 350 Metres Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 350 mtrs from 2018609 CHiton Rocks ... slowly travelling west

01/10/2018 9.4 Watson Gap. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Breaching Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 400 mtrs off 2018608 Watson Gap ... Ringkari is practicing Breaching.

30/09/2018 15.4 Investigator Carpark. Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 - 700 Metres Loafing, Playing Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 600 - 700 mtrs 2018607 off Investigator Carpark ... Mother loafing and calf playing. 30/09/2018 13.55 Watson Gap. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing Wingkulari and Ringkari are currently loafing 600 2018606 mtrs SW of Watson Gap

30/09/2018 12.05 Chiton Rocks. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 550 Metres Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari are now 550 mtrs of 2018605 Chiton Rocks.

30/09/2018 10.35 Freeman’s Knob lookout Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Tail Slapping, Flipper Slapping, Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari Were sighted 200mtrs of 2018604 Freeman’s Knob Lookout travelling in a westerly direction 30/09/2018 8.5 Chiton Rocks Surf Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 500 mtrs of 2018603 Lifesaving Club. Chiton Rocks Surf Lifesaving Club ... loafing, bodyrolling and flipper slapping. 29/09/2018 16.3 Watson Gap. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing 400 mtrs 2018602 of Watson Gap.

29/09/2018 15.15 Knights Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 450 Metres Loafing Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing 450 mtrs 2018601 of Knights Beach.

5 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

29/09/2018 13 Knights Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 450 Metres Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 450 mtrs of 2018600 Knights Beach travelling west - towards Freeman’s Knob Lookout. 29/09/2018 11.25 Watson Gap. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 600 mtrs South/ 2018599 East of Watson's Gap travelling east.

29/09/2018 9.45 Watsons Gap Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Travelling Wingkulari and Ringkari sighted 500m from 2018598 Watson's Gap travelling west. 28/09/2018 15.20 - 16.00 Investigator Carpark. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 640 - 800 Metres Loafing, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari are now travelling west ... 2018596 sighted from the Investigator Carpark.

28/09/2018 13.56 Chiton Rocks Surf Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 400 mtrs 2018595 lifesaving Club southeast of the Chiton Surt Livesaving Club and appears to be moving east.

28/09/2018 12.15 Chiton Rocks Surf Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Spy Hopping, Body Rolling, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari are now 600 mtrs south 2018594 livesaving Club of the Chiton Rocks Surf Livesaving Club. 28/09/2018 10.35 Chiton Rocks Surf Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 350 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari are now 350m south of 2018593 Lifesaving Club. chiton slsc heading for watsons gap

28/09/2018 9.55 Rosetta Ave - Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari were sighted 600 mtrs out 2018592 Hayborough Betwern between Dump Beach and Chiton Rocks Dump Beach and Chiton travelling in a easterly direction. Rockd

27/09/2018 12.5 Freeman's Knob Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari are still travelling east and 2018591 Lookout/Pullen Island are now sighted 150 mtrs South East of Freeman's Knob Lookout - Between the Lookout and Pullen Island.

27/09/2018 12 Watson Gap. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 400 mtrs of 2018590 Watson Cap and appear to be travelling in an easterly direction.

27/09/2018 9.25 Chiton rocks Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted loafing and 2018586 moving slowly west 300 mtrs from Chiton Rocks.

27/09/2018 9 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 12 Southern Right Whale 100-1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing 6 x mother/calf pairs at Head of the Bight 2018588 Watching Centre

27/09/2018 7.3 Knights Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Travelling Mother and calf Winkulari and Ringkari travelling 2018587 west.

26/09/2018 16.50 - 17.50 Boettcher Rd - Chapman Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Tail Slapping, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkar were sighted travelling 2018585 Rd Carparks between Boettcher Rd and Chapman Rd Carparks.

26/09/2018 15.4 Middleton Point Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping, Travelling Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 800 mtrs South/ 2018584 East of Middleton Point ... travelling in a south/ easterly direction. 26/09/2018 14.4 Chapman Road Carpark Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 1500mts of 2018583 - Middleton Chapman Rd Carpark - Middleton.

26/09/2018 12.55 Middleton Point Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari were sighted 800mts 2018582 South East of Middleton Point.

6 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

26/09/2018 9.35 Boettcher Rd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing Winkulari and Ringkari 2018581 Middleton were sighted loafing 1500 mtrs sth of Boettcher Rd Carpark - Middleton 25/09/2018 17.4 Boettcher Rd Carpark Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing, Travelling, Diving Winkulari and Ringkari sighted 1500 mtrs south 2018579 of Boettcher Rd Carpark.

25/09/2018 12 Miami Blvd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling Winkulari and ringkari are on the move and 2018578 Middleton travelling east - sighted 1000 mtrs out SW of Miami Blvd Carpark

25/09/2018 9.2 Boettcher Rd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing, Spy Hopping Winkulari and Ringkari were sighted loafing 1500 2018577 Middleton. mtrs off Boettcher rd Carpark - Middleton. 23/09/2018 16.45 Boettcher Rd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing Mother/calf pair sighted loafing 600mtrs south 2018576 from Boettcher Rd - Middleton

23/09/2018 13.4 Miami Blvd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 - Metres Loafing Our Mother/ Calf - Winkulari and Ringkari - are 2018575 2000 still seen 1500-2000 mtrs of Miami Blvd Carpark. 23/09/2018 11.55 Miami Blvd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling Our Mother/ Calf pair - confirmed Winkulari and 2018574 Middleton Ringkari - sighted 1000 mtrs of Miami Blvd Carpark still travelling in a easterly direction 23/09/2018 11 Boettcher Rd Carpark Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Travelling 1 mother/Calf pair sighted 600mtrs from 2018573 Boettcher Rd Carpark travelling in a easterly direction.

22/09/2018 16.3 Miami Blvd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 -2000 Metres Loafing Mother and Calf pair are still 1500-2000 mtrs 2018572 southeast of Miami Blvd ... towards Goolwa.

22/09/2018 14.1 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 2000 Metres Loafing Cc still 2km, SE of Miami Blvd ... towards 2018571 Goolwa. 22/09/2018 9.4 Miami Blvd - Middleton - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing 1 Mother/Calf pair - Looks like Winkulari and 2018570 Goolwa Ringkari - sighted from Miami Blvd - southeast - close to Goolwa - approx 1500 mtrs from shore

21/09/2018 16.35 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 2 Kilometres Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair - 2km East of Miami 2018569 heading East.

21/09/2018 12.38 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing 1 Mother and Calf pair - Winkulari and Ringkari 2018568 approx 1.5km South of Miami Blvd. Traveling Southwest. At 1.50pm still 2k SW of Miami. 21/09/2018 11.3 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing 1 Mother and Calf pair 1000m SW off Goolwa 2018567 Beach Surf Hut.

20/09/2018 15.25 Chiton Rocks Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Travelling 3.25pm Mother Winkulari and Calf Ringkari 2018566 400m West of Chiton Rocks traveling East again.

20/09/2018 14.25 Watson Gap Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping Mother Winkulari and Calf Ringkari blowing and 2018565 flipper slaps seen. 20/09/2018 14.05, 13.00, Boomer Beach/Green Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Loafing, Travelling At 2.05pm Mother Winkulari and Calf Ringkari 2018563 12.10 Bay/Freeman Lookout 400m SW of Chiton SLSC. At 1pm reported 6-800m off Knights/Green Bay heading closer to shore. At 12.50 sighted 200m South of Pullen Island. At 12.25 they were at Green Bay spy hopping! At 12.10 they were 250m East of Boomer Beach Lookout traveling towards Knights Beach. 7 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

20/09/2018 13.5 Watson Gap Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 3-400 Metres Loafing, Travelling Mother Winkulari and Calf Ringkari again 2018564 reported 3-400m off Watson Gap and slowly traveling West. 20/09/2018 11.40, 10.05 Chiton Rocks / Watson Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing, Travelling At 11.40, they are 100m East of Watson Gap, 2018562 Gap 300m shore traveling slowly East. Mother Winkulari and Calf Ringkari 500m from Chiton Rocks, traveling very slowly towards Victor.

20/09/2018 8.45 Chiton Rocks Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 1500-2000 Metres Travelling Aerial Survey reports Mother Winkulari and Calf 2018560 Rinkari last seen at 8:45am half way between Victor and Pt Elliot 1500-2000m from shore. 19/09/2018 10 Goolwa Beach Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing 1 Adult/Calf pair - grey calf - spotted loafing 2018559 1000mtrs of Goolwa Beach Lookout.

18/09/2018 16.3 Investigator Park Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Mother and Calf performing body rolls, flipper 2018558 Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, lifts and tail lifts ... 500m South from Investigator Head Lifts, Travelling, Diving Car Park. Appear to be moving West.

18/09/2018 15.00, 14.00, Chiton Rocks / Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Loafing, Travelling, Diving At 3pm this pair were 350m off Investigator Park. 2018557 13.20 Investigator Park At 1.20pm Mother and Calf 300m from Chiton Rocks, traveling back and forth.

18/09/2018 10.05 Miami Blvd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling 1 Adult/Calf pair ... our special grey calf ... was 2018556 sighted 1000mtrs of Miami Blvd Carpark travelling in a westerly direction. 17/09/2018 15.3 Goolwa Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 2000 Metres Travelling Mother and calf special pair continue approx 2km 2018555 Southeast of Goolwa Beach. They appear to be traveling West. 17/09/2018 13.3 Goolwa Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1600 Metres Travelling The Adult/special calf pair are still at Goolwa ... 2018554 sighted 1600mtrs southwest of the Goolwa Lookout.

17/09/2018 9.2 Goolwa Beach Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1800 Metres Loafing Mother/calf pair ... our special grey calf ... was 2018553 sighted loafing 1800mtrs south west of the Goolwa Lookout.

16/09/2018 17.35 Goolwa Beach Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing Mother and newborn Calf pair still1km South of 2018550 the Goolwa Beach Carpark now. 16/09/2018 12.30, 09.00 Basham Beach/Freeman Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Travelling, Diving SRW called Tangles was observed in our waters 2018552 Lookout/Knights Beach from 9am - 12.30pm moving from Frenchman Rock around Pullen Island, past Freeman Lookout and last sighted at Knights Beach at 12.30pm.

16/09/2018 12.15 Goolwa Beach Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1.5 Kilometres Loafing Mother and newborn Calf pair 1.5-2km South of 2018549 the Goolwa Beach Carpark now. 16/09/2018 10.15, 9.55 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1.5 Kilometres Loafing Aerial Survey reports a Mother and Calf pair 2018548 1.5km off Goolwa Beach. Appears to be a white calf! 15/09/2018 12 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 60 Southern Right Whale 500-2000 Metres Loafing 30 mother and calf pairs and Head of Bight. 2018561 Watching Centre

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14/09/2018 17 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing Special Mum with very young calf. Calf appears 2018547 light grey or white in colour.

13/09/2018 16.1 Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Kilometres Loafing, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling 2 SRW reported 400m South off Boettcher Rd. 2018546 13/09/2018 15.30, 14.58, Middleton Beach / Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Kilometres Loafing, Spy Hopping, Flipper Slapping 2 SRW reported 500m off Middleton Beach, 2018545 13.42 Middleton Pt 700m SE of Middleton Pt.

13/09/2018 11.1 Chapman Road - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 2000 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping 2 whales sighted 2000 mtrs south west of 2018544 Middleton Chapman Road Carpark. 12/09/2018 17.15 Frenchman Rock / Seal Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Travelling SRW around Frenchman Rock today is now 2018543 Rocks heading East towards Goolwa.

12/09/2018 15.11 Boomer Beach Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Breaching 1 SRW 300m due South of Boomer Beach 2018542 breaching!!

This must be a different whale from Deb & Ned's.

12/09/2018 15.05 Watson's Gap Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Tail Slapping 1 SRW 1km South tail slapping! And breaching at 2018540 3.20 as well!

12/09/2018 14.55, 13.40, Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing 2.55pm this SRW is seems to stay under 2018538 13.25 10-15minutes, then only up for a few mintues. 1.25pm 1 SRW 400m NW of Frenchman Rock. 1.40pm this SRW is 500m North of Frenchman Rock.

12/09/2018 14.2 Knights Beach Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping 1 SRW 300m off Knights Beach traveling West 2018541 12/09/2018 13.1 Freeman’s Knob Lookout Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing 1 elusive whale spotted from Freeman’s Knob 2018537 Lookout - 200 mtrs east of Frenchman Rock.

12/09/2018 11 Crockery Bay Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping 1 SRW 500m off Crokery Bay doing tail lifts and 2018536 slaps!

11/09/2018 11.1 Crockery Bay Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, The 2 whales are now 300 mtrs east of Crockery 2018535 Head Lifts Bay. 11/09/2018 9.2 Freeman’s Knob Lookout Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing 2 Adult whales sighted 800 mtrs east of 2018534 Freeman’s Knob Lookout, just past Pullen Island.

10/09/2018 15.5 Freeman’s Knob Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Travelling The two whales from the previous report are now 2018533 400 mtrs south east of Freeman’s Knob. 10/09/2018 13.10 14.20 Seal Rocks - Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Flipper Slapping, Travelling 14.20 - The 2 whales are now 150 mtrs east of 2018532 Commodore Point. Commodore Point - travelling towards Pullen Island 13.10 - Whales, sighted from Seal Rocks, are 250 mtrs southeast of Frenchmans Rock slowly travelling south.

10/09/2018 11.3 Basham Beach. Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 600 - 1200 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping, 4 Whales sighted loafing of Basham Beach - 2 2018531 Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, are 600 mtrs south, another 600 mtrs south east Head Lifts - towards Middleton Point and onother is 1200 mtrs south west - near Frenchmans Rock.

10/09/2018 9.53 Freeman Lookout / Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Breaching, Travelling 2 SRW sighted off Bashams. Both approx 1000m 2018530 Basham Beach South and Southeast. One traveling East and the other traveling West.

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10/09/2018 9.1 Freeman Knob Lookout Port Elliot 1 Unidentified 1000 Metres Breaching Viewing from Freeman Knob PE. Whale towards 2018529 Pullen Island.

10/09/2018 8.55 Middleton Beach / Middleton 1 Unidentified 1.2 Kilometres Breaching 1 Whale breaching 1km offshore Middleton 2018528 Middleton Pt Beach between Padman and Coote Sts or approx. 1200m SE Middleton Point."

09/09/2018 16.40, 14.40, Basham Beach Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Courting, Loafing, Tail Lifting 4.40pm the 4 SRW still frolicking 450m off of 2018527 12.45 Bashams Rise. At 2.30pm these 4 whales are still 400m South of Bashams. At 1pm another joined them, so we have 4 courting adults! We still have 3 SRW Southeast of Bashams approx 400m off shore.

09/09/2018 11.35 Basham Beach- Port Elliot 3 Southern Right Whale unknown Metres Loafing Between Basham Beach and Fisherman Bay. 2018526 Fisherman Bay Aerial sighting. 09/09/2018 10.15 Basham Beach Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 500-900 Metres Loafing 3 SRW off Bashams right now! Two ar 500m 2018525 South and 1 is 900m SE near Frenchman Rock.

09/09/2018 9 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 100 Southern Right Whale 100-1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing Approx 100 individual Southern Right Whales at 2018524 Watching Centre Head of Bight!

08/09/2018 12.1 Basham Beach Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Head Lifts 1 adult sighted 1500 mtrs southeast at Basham 2018523 Beach ... whale being very elusive. 07/09/2018 16.4 Basham Beach Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Travelling Single Adult SRW 1500m Southeast performing 2018522 tail slaps and body rolls!

07/09/2018 13.15 Oliver's Reef Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 640 Metres Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling A SRW South of Oliver's Reef at 1.15pm 2018518

07/09/2018 12.2 Freeman Lookout / Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Travelling Single Adult SRW 1500m Northeast of Freemans 2018517 Frenchman Rock moving North towards Frenchman Rock. Staying under quite a bit.

07/09/2018 12.00-12.30 Semaphore. The Palais Adelaide 1 Unidentified unknown Metres Blowing, Travelling Seen by customers and staff at The Palais Hotel 2018519 Semaphore.

07/09/2018 11:00 North Haven - Outer Adelaide 1 Humpback Whale 500 Metres Travelling Spotted by a Research Vessel around the Outer 2018520 Harbour Boat Channel Harbour boat channel traveling west towards the middle of the gulf 07/09/2018 10.26 Freeman Lookout / Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 550 Metres Travelling Mother and calf behind Pullen Island right now 2018516 Pullan Island approx 500m East of Freeman Lookout.

07/09/2018 9 Largs Bay Adelaide 1 Humpback Whale unknown Metres Spy Hopping, Travelling, Diving At least one humpback whale seen at Largs Bay 2018521 06/09/2018 17.18 Freeman Lookout Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 1600 Metres Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair 1600m East of Freeman 2018514 Lookout. Traveling East.

06/09/2018 16.05 Basham Beach / Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1400 Metres Loafing, Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair 1400m South of Basham 2018513 Frenchman Rock Beach and breaching near Pullen Island. 06/09/2018 14.2 Basham Beach / Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair (Zelda and calf) 800m SW 2018512 Frenchman off Bashams traveling SW towards Frenchman Rock.

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06/09/2018 13.00-14.00 Freeman Lookout / Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 200-500 Metres Breaching At 2pm this whale was 100m East of Pullen 2018508 Pullan Island Island traveling towards Bashasms. 1 SRW doing tail lifts/slaps 500m SW off Freeman Lookout heading East. 06/09/2018 12:55 Knights Beach to Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Travelling, Diving 2018515 Freemans Knob

06/09/2018 12.07 Oliver's Reef Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Breaching A SRW breaching near Oliver's Reef and traveling 2018511 East.

06/09/2018 12.05 Oliver's Reef / Chiton Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Breaching Whale breaching off Oliver's Reef / Chiton SLSC 2018507 SLSC approx 500m off shore traveling East. 06/09/2018 10.59 Oliver's Reef Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Breaching One SRW breaching behind Oliver's Reef. 2018510

06/09/2018 10.25 Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair off Boettcher Rd approx 2018506 800m Southwest, and traveling West.

06/09/2018 07.25-08.10 Oliver's Reef Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Loafing Mother and Calf 700m offshore behind Oliver's 2018509 Reef.

05/09/2018 16.50, 16.30, Basham Beach / Knights Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 351 - 1800 Metres Loafing, Travelling 2 Southern Right Whales reported 1.8km South 2018503 17.23 Beach of Basham Beach. Also, Mother and Calf 360m SW of Knights Beach at 4.50pm.

05/09/2018 16.38 Freemnan Lookout / Port Elliot 4 Southern Right Whale 200-900 Metres Loafing, Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair off Freeman's Lookout 2018504 Knights Beach / heading towards Knights Beach just 100m Frenchman Rock offshore. Plus 2 SRW adults near Frenchman Rock just loafing.

05/09/2018 15 Basham Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing 2018502

05/09/2018 14 Basham Beach Goolwa 4 Southern Right Whale 800-1600 Metres Loafing, Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair 800m South of Bashams 2018501 2 SRW adults 1.5km Southeast, all just loafing.

05/09/2018 14 Basham Beach Goolwa 4 Southern Right Whale 800-1600 Metres Loafing, Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair 800m South of Bashams 2018505 2 SRW adults 1.5km Southeast, all just loafing. 05/09/2018 11.24, 10.40 Goolwa / Miami Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 800-1200 Metres Loafing, Travelling At 11.24 Mother and Calf pair is now 800m 2018499 Southwest of Miami, traveling West. At 10.45 this pair was 1200m between Goolwa and Miami. 05/09/2018 1030 Murray Mouth Goolwa 4 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing Aerial sighting, 2 x mother/calf pairs west of 2018500 Murray Mouth

05/09/2018 10 Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing 2 Southern Right Whales sighted 800m South of 2018498 Boettcher Rd. 05/09/2018 9 Miami Blvd Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping 2 Southern Right Whales sighted 800m South of 2018497 Miami Blvd and 1 Mother and Calf pair roughly near Goolwa golf club area 04/09/2018 17.05 Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Loafing 1 Mother and Calf pair 800m off Boettcher Rd. 2018496

04/09/2018 15.15 Murray Mouth Goolwa 4 Southern Right Whale unknown Metres Loafing Aerial sighting. 2 x mother/calf pairs due south of 2018492 Murray Mouth in cloudy waters. 04/09/2018 15.15 Goolwa Barrage Goolwa 1 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing Aerial sighting. Single SRW due South of Goolwa 2018493 barrage.

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04/09/2018 15.15 Middleton Foreshore Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing Aerial sighting. 1 x mother/calf pair. Goolwa side 2018494 of Middleton.

04/09/2018 15.15 Middleton Point Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing Aerial sighting. 1 mother/calf pair and 1 single 2018495 SRW out from Middleton Point.

04/09/2018 14.2 Middleton Esplanade Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 800 Kilometres Body Rolling, Travelling 3 SRW off Espenade Middleton traveling West. 2018490

04/09/2018 13.55-14.17 Miami Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 800-2000 Metres Travelling Mother and Calf pair 800m South of Miami Blvd 2018489 traveling East slowly. Plus, 2 SRW 2km West of Miami Blvd.

04/09/2018 13.45 Boettcher Rd - Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 2000 Metres Travelling Mother/Calf sighted 2000mtrs out travelling east. 2018488

04/09/2018 13.24pm Myponga Beach Myponga 2 Southern Right Whale unknown Metres Loafing Aerial sighting. 2 x adult SRW. They were heading 2018491 south west along the cliffs between Sellicks Beach and Myponga Beach, they were approximately 6 nm south west of the Aldinga Airfield.. 04/09/2018 11.5 Boettcher Rd - Miami Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 1200 - Metres Tail Slapping, Travelling Another Whale has been sighted 1500 mtrs sth of 2018487 Blvd (Middleton) 1500 Boettched Rd. The 2 whales first sighted at Miami are now travelling east. 04/09/2018 11.3 Miami Blvd Carpark Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping, Head Lifts 2 Whales sighted 1500 mtrs south west of Miami 2018486 Blvd Carpark.

04/09/2018 10.45 Goolwa Beach. Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing 1 mother/calf pair sighted loafing 1000mtrs of 2018485 Goolwa Beach. 04/09/2018 8.55 Middlton Point Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, Mother/Calf pair sighted 800mtrs of Middleton 2018484 Travelling Point travelling in a westerly direction.

03/09/2018 17.3 Freemans Knob Port Elliot 4 Southern Right Whale 400-1200 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling, Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair (Shamrock and Clover) 2018483 400m Southwest of Freeman Lookout heading West towards Knights Beach. Plus, 2 Single SRW 1200m Southeast of Freeman doing body rolls.

03/09/2018 15.3 Miami / Basham Beach Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 700-1000 Metres Loafing 3 Mother and Calf pairs ... 1 pair 700m SW and 2018482 another pair 1000m Southwest of Miam. Plus another pair 1000m South iof Bashams near Frenchman Rock.

03/09/2018 14:20 Miami Blvd Carpark - Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 750-850 Metres Loafing 2018481 Middleton

03/09/2018 13.05 Basham Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping 1 mother/Calf pair sighted 700mtrs of Basham 2018480 Beach loafing and tailslapping. 03/09/2018 12.45 Seen from Causeway to Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 1400 Metres Blowing, Loafing 1 whale observed from the Causeway leading to 2018478 Granite island Granite Island ... the whale was approx. 200m east of Oceanic Victor.

03/09/2018 12.41 Miami Blvd Carpark- Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing 1 mother/ Calf pair sighted loafing South East 2018479 Middleton from Miami Blvd Carpark.

03/09/2018 10.45 Basham Beach / Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing 2 Mother and Calf pairs ... 1 pair 900m SE of 2018477 Middelton Point Middleton Pt, another pair 900m South of Bashams near Frenchman Rock.

03/09/2018 10 Middleton Point Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800-1200 Metres Loafing Whales sighted 800m and also 1.2km off 2018476 Middleton Point. 12 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

02/09/2018 14.30-16.27 Basham Beach / Middleton 7 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing, Spy Hopping, Breaching, 3 Mother and Cal pairs and 1 single off Bashams 2018475 Frenchman Rock Travelling 900-1000 right now! Some great breaching!

02/09/2018 14.19-15.00 Middleton Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 1 Kilometres Breaching, Travelling 3 SRW off Middleton ... one 2000m East- 2018474 Sotheast leaping multiple times porpoising and falling on its back, travelling west, having fun in the rough water! Plus, and one further West 300m, 1000m from shore. 02/09/2018 10.45 Freeman’s Knob Lookout Port Elliot 3 Southern Right Whale 100-900 Metres Loafing 3 whales - 1 mother/calf pair and single adult - 2018473 sighted from Freeman’s Knob Lookout - near Frenchman Rock.

01/09/2018 15.09, 14.05 Granite Island Screwpile Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Travelling 2 SRW 600m NW of the Screwpile Jetty heading 2018470 Jetty towards the Mainland.

01/09/2018 14 Basham Beach / Seal Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts 1 Mother and Calf approx 600m East of Seal 2018471 Rocks Rocks (800m South of Basham Beach Rise). Calve is tail slapping and lifting!

01/09/2018 13.4 Commodoare Pt / Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 300-500 Metres Loafing 1 Mother and Calf reported just near French man 2018469 Frenchman Rock Rock.

01/09/2018 13 Chapman Road - Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 400-1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing 2 mother/calves pairs sighted 400mts out at 2018468 Middleton Chapman road Car park and another 2 whales sighted 1000mts out.

01/09/2018 10.15 - 11.00 Basham Beach - Middleton 10 Southern Right Whale 300 - 900 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching Update at 11.00 - another Mother/Calf pair has 2018467 Middleton Point. joined the area ...making a total of 10 whales in the Basham Beach - Middleton Point area. At 10.15 - 8 Whales - 3 mother/calf pairs and 2 Adults - have been sighted spread out in the Basham Beach area from 300-900mts out 31/08/2018 17.10, 16.45, Goolwa Kiosk / Chapman Goolwa 10 Southern Right Whale 200-3000 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping 4 Mother and Calf pairs ... and 2 Single Adults 2018466 16.15 / Middleton Point between Goolwa and Middleton Pt at last report today at 5.10pm. 31/08/2018 17 Bashams/Chapman/ Middleton 8 Southern Right Whale 300-1000 Metres Loafing 3 Mother and Calf pairs 3-400m off Bashams and 2018465 Goolwa another Mother and Calf off Chapman Rd. Plus more blows seen 1k + sth/west Bashams and also at Goolwa. 31/08/2018 15.5 Chapman Rd / Goolwa Goolwa 5 Southern Right Whale 315 -1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing 2 Mother and Calf pairs 800m off Chapman Rd 2018464 and one single 1.5m off Goolwa Beach.

31/08/2018 14.27, 13.30 Surf Street Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 400-600 Metres Breaching, Body Rolling 3 Mother and Calf pairs ... 400-600m off Surf 2018463 Street car park. Rolling and breaching!

31/08/2018 14.16 Middleton Pt / Surf Street Middleton 8 Southern Right Whale 150-800 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts 3 Mother and Calf pairs ... 150m-300m South 2018462 between Middleton Pt and Surf Street traveling West. Also, 2 SRW 800m South doing headlights and rolling.

31/08/2018 12.50-13.20 Goolwa Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1.2 Metres Blowing, Loafing 1 Mother and Calf pair 1.2km South of Treleavan 2018461 Pl, Goolwa ... just past Golf Club.

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31/08/2018 12.50, 11.45 Middleton Point / Miami Middleton 9 Southern Right Whale 315 -1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Head Lifts, Travelling At 12.50 we have 9 whales between Middleton Pt 2018459 and Miami ... 3 Mother and Calf pairs and 3 single SRW!

11.45 1 Mother and Calf 315m South and another Mother and Calf, plus 2 SRW adults 1000m SE of Middleton Pt. Travelling slowly West. 31/08/2018 12.15 Miami Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 1.5 Metres Flipper Slapping, Travelling 1 Mother and Calf pair and 1 SRW adult 1.5km 2018460 SW of Miami moving West.

31/08/2018 10.31 Middleton Point / Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 500-1000 Metres Flipper Slapping 1 Mother and Calf pair 500m South of Middleton 2018458 Chapman Rd Point (calf rolling on Mum) and 2 SRW adults approx 1km SE flipper slapping!

31/08/2018 07.35-08.05 Knights Beach Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Loafing, Travelling 1 SRW 300m off Knights Beach right now. 2018457 30/08/2018 17.35-17.50 Boomer Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Tail Slapping 1 Mother and Calf pair still sighted at 5.35pm 2018455 400m South off Boomer Beach. Clave tail slapping!

30/08/2018 14.05 Middleton Pt Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 400-500 Metres Loafing Mother and Calf pair and one SRW 400-500m SE 2018453 of Middleton Pt traveling East.

30/08/2018 14 Boettcher Rd Cark Park Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Blowing, Travelling 1 SRW 800m off Boetcher Rd heading East 2018454 towards Goolwa. 30/08/2018 13.55 Basham Beach Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 400-800 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching 1 Mother and Calf 400m out from Bashams and a 2018452 single SRW 800m East of the pair breaching!

30/08/2018 12.57 Granite Island Screwpile Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Tail Slapping, Breaching 1 SRW breaching at 12.54pm 800 Northwest of 2018451 Jetty Screwpile Jetty, Granite Island. Travelling East. 30/08/2018 10.50-11.37 Basham Beach / Middleton 11 Southern Right Whale 500 - 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping, 11 Whales - 5 Mother and Calves and 1 Adult 2018449 Frenchman Rock Breaching sighted - spread out over a 500 - 1000m distance South and South/East - from Bashams Beach. 30/08/2018 10.14 Bashams Middleton 9 Southern Right Whale 200-900 Metres Blowing, Loafing 5 groups! 4 Mother & Calf pairs and 1 single off 2018448 Bashams.

30/08/2018 09.07-09.47 Middleton / Middleton Pt Middleton 7 Southern Right Whale 200-1000 Metres Blowing At 9.47am 6 groups of whales off Middleton Pt! 2018447

9.07am 1 Mother and Calf pair 1000m SE Middleton Point and one SRW 200m from shore in breakers, Middleton Esplanade Beach between Padman and Coote Streets. 30/08/2018 8.51 Basham Beach / Surfers Middleton 5 Southern Right Whale 200-1500 Metres Flipper Slapping 2 Mother and Calf pairs 200m off shore at 2018444 Street Bashams. Possible single SRW further out.

29/08/2018 16.25 Chapman Rd Middleton 9 Southern Right Whale 500-1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing Chapman car park whales everywhere! 9 total! 2018443 3 Mother & Calf pairs and 1 SRW adult 500-700m SW and 1 Mother and Calf pair 1000m SE.

29/08/2018 14.22 Boettcher/Surfers Pde Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 3.4 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping 1 SRW 400m off shore from Boettcher Rd / 2018442 Surfers Pd.

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29/08/2018 14.05 Goolwa Beach Lookout. Goolwa 4 Southern Right Whale 700 - 1500 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts 1 mother/ Calf sighted 700 mtrs sth east loafing 2018441 and starting to move west slowly Possible 2 Adults sighted 1.5klm sth east - head lifts and body rolling observed 29/08/2018 13.1 Basham Beach / Middleton 7 Southern Right Whale 400-1100 Metres Loafing, Breaching 2 Mother and Calf pairs off Basham Beach 400m 2018440 Chapman Rd Southeast and single SRW 450m Southeast. Plus, another Mother and Calf pair can be seen off Chapman Rd carpark.

29/08/2018 11.1 FIsherman Bay. Port Elliot 3 Southern Right Whale 400 - 700 Metres Loafing 1 mother/calf pair and a Single Adult sighted 2018439 from Fisherman Bay. Mother and calf pair 400mts South and the Single Adult 700mtrs South East. The other 2 mother/calf pairs sighted in previous report were last seen travelling east towards Middleton.

29/08/2018 10.00-10.23 Basham Beach & Goolwa Middleton 7 Southern Right Whale 300-6000 Metres Loafing, Breaching, Body Rolling, 3 Mother and Calf pairs off of Basham Beach. 2018437 Travelling 2pairs 300 & 400m Southeast and 1pr 1000 Southwest. All traveling slowly East. Also spotter could see breaching at Goolwa!

28/08/2018 16.53-17.30 Boettcher Rd / Chapman Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 300-800 Metres Blowing, Loafing 1 Mother and Calf pair 800m off Chapman Rd, 2018436 Rd and possible 2nd Mother and Calf pair 300m off Boettcher.

28/08/2018 15.1 Middleton Pt / Basham Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing 2 Mother and Calf pairs 700m E of Bashams. 2018433 Beach Approx 400m SE of Middleton Point.

28/08/2018 14.35 Basham Beach / Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 4-500 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping Mother and Calf pair 900m SE of Bashams 2018432 Middleton Pt approx 4-500 off shore.

28/08/2018 14 Miami Middleton 5 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts 3 SRW adults 800m South doing head lifts and 2018434 body rolling traveling East. Plus 1 CC Southwest traveling East.

28/08/2018 12.43 Basham Beach / Seal Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing, Breaching Shamrock and Clover 1km South of Basham 2018431 Rocks Beach. Clover the calf is breaching 12.43pm

28/08/2018 12.3 Chapman Road Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Spy Hopping, Flipper Slapping, 2 Southern Right Whales 1km South East of 2018430 Travelling Chapman Rd Carpark spy hopping and some flipper slapping. Moving Easterly. 28/08/2018 11.2 Miami Blvd - Middleton Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 900 - 1200 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping 1 mother/calf pair sighted 1200m Sth of Miami - 2018429 tail slaping and loafing and another Adult sighted 900m Sth East of Miami loafing and being elusive. 28/08/2018 9.25 Basham Beach. Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Loafing 2 mother/calf pairs sighted 800mtrs out from 2018428 Basham Beach,.

27/08/2018 1:00pm Basham Beach Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Playing, Spy Hopping, 2018446 Tail Lifting, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Diving

27/08/2018 18.07 Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping 1 Mother and Calf pair 500m East of Boettcher 2018426 approx 300m off shore. 27/08/2018 16:00 Smith Bay Emu Bay 3 Southern Right Whale Unsure Kilometres Loafing 2018427

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27/08/2018 16.15 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing 1 Mother and Calf pair 500m to the right of Lone 2018435 Pine car park.

27/08/2018 14.4 Granite Island Victor Harbor 3 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching, Travelling 3 Southern Right Whales 800m South off Granite 2018423 Breakwater Island Breakwater! One 1000m Southeast breaching!

27/08/2018 14.3 Smith Bay Emu Bay 3 Southern Right Whale 1200 Metres Blowing, Loafing 2018422

27/08/2018 12.4 Freeman’s Knob Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Travelling One elusive adult travelling east. 2018421 Lookout.

27/08/2018 12.38-13.20 Oliver's Reef / Granite Victor Harbor 4 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling Looks like 2 Mother and Calf pairs off Olivers 2018424 Island Reef 900m (approx 600 opposite the Skate Park). 1.20pm breaching reported reported 200 East of Granite Island Breakwater.

27/08/2018 12.25 Surf Street Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 400-600 Metres Blowing, Travelling 2 Mother and Calf pairs 400m off Surf Street and 2018425 another pair 500m out from Middleton Point traveling towards Goolwa.

27/08/2018 11.4 Middlton Point Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Another CC pair ... traveling in from the east ... 2018419 has now joined the other 2CC pair approx 500mtrs south at Middleton Point. 27/08/2018 11.30-11.54 Knights Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale unknown Metres Loafing, Spy Hopping 1 SRW out from Knights Beach. 2018420

27/08/2018 11.15 Basham Beach - Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 400 - 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling 2 CC pairs sighted from Middleton Point. 1CC 2018418 Middleton Point. pair sighted 400m SW travelling towards Middleton and the other CC pair 1000m south.

27/08/2018 10.15 Basham Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing 1 Mother and Calf pair 400m South off Bashams. 2018417

27/08/2018 10.1 Miami Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Blowing 2 SRW 400m out from Miami. 2018416 27/08/2018 9.58 Pullen Island Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing 1 SRW 500m North of Eastern end of Pullen 2018415 Island.

27/08/2018 9.56 Chiton SLSC Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Breaching, Travelling Mother and Calf, and breaching 400m off Chiton 2018414 moving Easterly!

26/08/2018 16.05 Basham Beach Middleton 8 Southern Right Whale 500-1500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Still 3 Mother and Calf pairs sighted off Basham 2018411 Beach at 4pm, plus 2 possibly 3 adults still 1600m directly out from Bashams and in a line with Frenchman Rock.

26/08/2018 14.3 Basham Beach Middleton 8 Southern Right Whale 400 -1500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling, 3 Mother and Calf pairs sighted off Basham 2018410 Head Lifts, Travelling Beach ... 1 pr 900mts Southeast, 2 prs 350-400mts South, plus 2 SWR adults 450mts East of Frenchman Rock.

26/08/2018 13.35 Basham Beach. Middleton 8 Southern Right Whale 400 -1200 Metres Loafing 3 cc pairs sighted 400 - 600m off Basham Beach. 2018409 Another 2 adults 1200m out just east of Frenchmans Rock. 26/08/2018 12.55 Goolwa Beach. Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Blowing, Loafing 1cc pair loafing 1500m south/west off shore at 2018408 Goolwa Beach.

26/08/2018 11.38-11.51 Goolwa Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Breaching 11.51 1 Mother and Calf pr. Calve is breaching 2018405 beautifully, spy hooping and body rolling. 11.38 1 SRW breaching at 400m Southwest behind breakers! 16 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

26/08/2018 11.11 Miami Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Tail Slapping, Breaching, 2 SRW between Miami and Goolwa tail and 2018404 Flipper Slapping flipper slapping!

26/08/2018 10.15 Basham Beach Middleton 11 Southern Right Whale 300-1200 Metres Loafing, Travelling From Bashams Beach reported 4 Mother and 2018403 Calf pairs 300-700 South and Southeast. Plus a breaching SRW 1km East and 2 additional SRW 1.2km East and traveling West.

26/08/2018 8.5 Bashams Beach Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Slapping Mother and Calf between Bashams and 2018402 Fisherman Bay then another seems to be a single adult closer to Bashams.

25/08/2018 1800 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 132 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching, Travelling 57 mother/calf pairs. 18 single adults. The white 2018407 Watching Centre calf present. 25/08/2018 17:10 Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1.4 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping, 2018401 Tail Lifting, Body Rolling, Head Lifts

25/08/2018 17:05 Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling, 2018400 Head Lifts, Travelling

25/08/2018 16.52 Boettcher Rd Carpark Middleton 8 Southern Right Whale 200+ Metres Playing, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling At least 8 whales off Boettcher Rd carpark right 2018397 now loafing and rolling. At least one Mother & Calf pair 200m off shore. 25/08/2018 16.3 Basham Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing, Travelling 1 Mother & Calf pair 200m Southeast of 2018399 Bashams.

25/08/2018 16 Miami / Boettcher Middleton 10 Southern Right Whale 200-600 Metres Loafing, Breaching, Travelling 2 Mother & Calf pairs travelling West 500m SW 2018398 off Boettcher Rd carpark, 1 Mother & Calf 300m SW traveling East, another Mother & Calf 600m SW breaching! Plus, 2 single SRW approx 600m South just loafing. 25/08/2018 15.04 Middleton Pt & Surf Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Loafing 1 Mother and Calf 250m offshore between 2018396 Street Middleton Pt and Surf Street putting on a good show! Another Mother and Calf can be seen 350 SE of Basham Rise. 25/08/2018 14.56 Goolwa Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling Mother and Calf pair 1km SW off Goolwa Beach 2018393 Carpark.

25/08/2018 14.30-15.00 Basham Beach Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing 1 Mother and Calf 800m South of Bashams and 2018394 blows seen 1000m out from Chapman/Surfers Pde.

25/08/2018 14.26 Aerial Survey Middleton 14 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing 2.30 Aerial Survey reports from Basham to 2018395 Goolwa ... Bashams 2 Mother/Calf pairs in between Frenchman's and Middleton. Plus, 2Mother/Calf pairs and 2 adults in a row. Then another Mother/ Calf pair and 1 Mother/Calf pair off Goolwa Beach.

25/08/2018 12.1 Miami Blvd - Middleton Middleton 10 Southern Right Whale 800 - 1000 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping, Travelling 5 cc pairs sighted - 4cc pairs at least 1000m out 2018390 to the South East and 1 cc pair 800m out to the South West.

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25/08/2018 11.50-12.20 Aerial Survey Goolwa 10 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing 11.50 Aerial Survey reports ... 2018391

2 x SRW Boettcher Rd 1 x SRW off the Goolwa Dump 1 CC

25/08/2018 11.13 Miami Middleton 8 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing, Travelling 3 Mother and Calf pairs and 2 single SRW 1000m 2018389 South of Miami. 2 pairs traveling West. 1 pair and the 2 singles seem to be huddled together.

25/08/2018 11.00-11.47 Goolwa Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling Mother and Calf pair 50m off Jet Ski buoys, 2018388 300m off shore of Goolwa Beach access track. Gradually heading west. At 11.47 pair were heading West approx 800, off shore.

25/08/2018 10.30-10.50 Basham Beach / Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 300-500 Metres Loafing Shamrock and Clover 300m East of Frenchman 2018386 Frenchman and another Mother and Calf 500m South of Basham Beach traveling South. At 10.50 reported that 1 pair 1000m and Shamrock 1200m due Sth. Loafing and enjoying this gorgeous day 25/08/2018 10.30-10.45 Aerial Survey Middleton 10 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing 10.30 Aerial Survey reports ... 2018392 1 Mother/Calf at Bashams rolling, 1 Mother/Calf off Frenchman's milling, plus 2 Mother/Calf & 1 Single playing at Boettcher. 25/08/2018 10.26 Miami Middleton 8 Southern Right Whale 1100 Metres Travelling 3 x Mother and Calf pairs 1100 and 2 single SRW 2018387 110m South of Miami.

25/08/2018 9.1 Basham Beach Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 400-1100 Metres Loafing, Breaching Shamrock and Clover 1100m South of Bashams, 2018385 another Mother and Calf pair 400-500m also South and a 3rd pair 1000m SE of Bashams.

25/08/2018 8.45 Aerial Survey Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing Aerial Survey reports Mother and Calf pair 2km 2018384 West of Goolwa. 25/08/2018 08.36-9.50 Aerial Survey Goolwa 3 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing Aerial Survey reports 1 SRW Adult and 1 Mother 2018383 and Calf pair 2km East of Goolwa Car Park just resting. At 9.50am calve breaching! 25/08/2018 745 Brighton Hallet Cove 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Travelling, Diving 2018406

24/08/2018 15.25 Basham Beach. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Breaching CC pair sighted 400 m of Basham Beach ... with 2018380 calf breaching. 24/08/2018 15.15 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing Mother and Calf SE of Goolwa Lookout. 2018381

24/08/2018 15.1 Boettcher Rd Carpark Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling 2 adults loafing 800m Southwest of Boettcher Rd 2018379 Carpark, Middleton

24/08/2018 13.48-15.15 Aerial Survey Goolwa 16 Southern Right Whale 300-800 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping, Travelling Aerial Survey reported 16 SRW along the coast 2018412 from Meningie to Port Elliot. Of which 4 were Mother/Calf prs & 2 Adults, concentrated between Goolwa and Port Elliot.

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24/08/2018 12.5 Basham Beach. Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 400 - 500 Metres Loafing 2 cc pairs sighted loafing from Basham Beach 2018378 south and south west 400 - 500mtrs out.

24/08/2018 12.10-12.36 Basham Beach / Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 200-800 Metres Loafing, Breaching 2 Mother and Calf pairs ... 2018376 Frenchman 1cc 900m South Frenchman Rock loafing and 1cc 200m Southeast of Basham Beach with calf breaching.

24/08/2018 11.22 Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling 2 SRW 1000m South off Boettcher Rd traveling 2018374 slowly East towards Goolwa.

24/08/2018 11.2 Goolwa / Murray Mouth / Goolwa 7 Southern Right Whale 300-1500 Metres Loafing, Travelling Aerial Survey returned at 11.20 reported: 2018375 Boettcher 1 Mother/Calf pr 1km off barrage loafing. 2 Adults at Murray Mouth. 1 Mother/Calf pr at Boettcher. 1 Adult 1.5 km Boettcher.

24/08/2018 11-12 Christies Beach Marino 1 Southern Right Whale 100m Metres Blowing, Breaching 1 Southern Right Whale north of Gulfview Rd, 2018377 possible calf.

24/08/2018 10:30am Carrickalinga Northern Carrickalinga 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Tail Lifting, Breaching, Diving 2018438 Bay

24/08/2018 10.47 Basham Beach / Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 100-412 Metres Loafing 2 Mother and Calf pairs at Bashams, 1st pair 2018373 Frenchman 412m South of Surf St, 2nd pair 100m East of Frenchmans, loafing.

24/08/2018 10.45 Goolwa Beach / Barrage Goolwa 4 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Breaching Note: 13 JetSki in the water at Goolwa. 2018372 1 CCpair Mum doing multiple breaches atm, 1 UA about 2 km SE barrage also breaching plus 1 UA about 3km SE.

24/08/2018 10 Goolwa / Barrage Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling, 1 Mother and Calf pair about 400m Sth off shore 2018371 Travelling opposite the Barrage just loafing, tail out, and body rolls, they are traveling slowly towards Goolwa."

24/08/2018 8.36 Middleton Pt Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Playing 1 SRW 400m SE of Middleton Pt. 2018366 24/08/2018 8.35 Aerial Survey Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 300-1000 Metres Loafing Aerial Survey reports 1CC pair directly off the 2018369 Murray mouth".

24/08/2018 8.2 Aerial Survey Middleton 5 Southern Right Whale 350 Metres Loafing 2 Mother and Calf pairs & 1-2 singles off 2018370 Bashams / Middleton Point area.

24/08/2018 8 Aerial Survey Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 300-1000 Metres Travelling Aerial Survey reports 1 CC pair East of Goolwa 2018367 Beach just West of the Barrage off Hindmarsh Island over the Murray heading towards Goolwa. 24/08/2018 07.45-8.30 Aerial Survey Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 300-800 Metres Travelling Aerial Survey reports 2 SRW East of Goolwa 2018368 Beach and West of the Barrage off Hindmarsh Island over the Murray. 23/08/2018 3:00pm Carrickalinga Northern Carrickalinga 2 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Loafing 2018450 Bay

23/08/2018 17.15 Goolwa Goolwa 1 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Spy Hopping, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling 1 SRW with white belly spy hopping and doing 2018364 tail lifts approx 600m South from Kiosk. 23/08/2018 16.28-17.54 Freeman / Granite Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Travelling At 5.54 3 Humpbacks 3 resting between 2018362 Island / Boettcher Freemans & Granite Island 1.3km South. At 4.28pm 2-3 Humpbacks 1km South. 19 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

23/08/2018 16.25 Boettcher Rd Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing 4 SRW 800m West of Boettcher just loafing. 2018361

23/08/2018 16.2 Boettcher Rd Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping 3 Mother and Calf pairs off Boettcher Rd 800m 2018360 out heading East towards Goolwa. 23/08/2018 16.14-16.17 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 1 Unidentified 300 Metres Blowing 1 Whale 300m East of Goolwa Beach. 2018363

23/08/2018 16 Watson's Gap Port Elliot 4 Southern Right Whale 100-300 Metres Loafing At 4.11pm 1pair 200m off Watsons Gap, other 2018359 pair 500m off Boomer Beach. At 4pm two Mother and Calf pairs still close to shore at Watson's Bay. Spotters report lovely moments with calves playing around Mum.

23/08/2018 14.20-15.10 Granite Islamd Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Loafing At 2.20pm 2 SRW 50m Southeast off the 2018358 breakwater. At 3.10pm they look to be heading South towards Seal Island.

23/08/2018 13.45-15.25 Watson's Gap / Boomer Port Elliot 4 Southern Right Whale 150-300 Metres Loafing At 3.25pm both pairs are still 225m off Watson's 2018357 Beach Gap. At 1.45pm 2 Mother and Calf pairs sighted: 1 at Boomer Beach meeting up with 1 at Watson's Gap. 150-300m offshore. 23/08/2018 13 Knights Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 25 Metres Circling 2018356

23/08/2018 12.55 Knights Beach Port Elliot 4 Southern Right Whale 50 Metres Loafing 2 Mother and Calf pairs only 50m offshore at 2018355 Knights Beach right now. 23/08/2018 12.15 Boettcher Rd / Middleton 7 Southern Right Whale 400-1000 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping, Breaching 7 whales! 2 Mother and Calf pairs 400m out from 2018354 Frenchman Rock Boettcher Rd, also a SRW Adult and a Juvenile approx 500m out, and then another single SRW breaching near Frenchman Rock! 23/08/2018 11 Victor Harbor Mainland Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Travelling 1 Single SRW 700m North of Oceanic Victor. 2018353 Approx 700m East of VH mainland.

23/08/2018 10.45 Basham Beach Middleton 5 Southern Right Whale 200-1000 Metres Loafing 2 Mother and Calf pairs at Bashams - 1pair 200m 2018352 South and 1 pair 500m Southeast. Also another single or possibly 3rd pair over 1km out.

23/08/2018 09:30 Watson Gap. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing CC pair sighted loafing 200m of Watson Gap. 2018351

23/08/2018 7.55 Basham Beach Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 300-1000 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping 3 Mother and Calf pairs at Bashams - 2 pairs 2018350 300m South and 1 pair 1000m Southwest. Calves doing tail and flipper lifts.

22/08/2018 16:00 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1.5 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping, 2018349 Travelling

22/08/2018 16.45 Hayward Court Victor Harbor 6 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Travelling 4 SRW still in view 800m South of Hayward Ct 2018348 rolling and doing head lifts!

22/08/2018 15.43-16.36 Chiton / Boomer Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing Another Mother and Calf Southern Right Whales 2018347 sighted at Boomer Beach traveling towards Chiton.

22/08/2018 15.36 Basham Beach Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 350-500 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling 3 Mother and Calf pairs currently still at Bashams 2018346 ... 1CC 350mtrs out, 1CC 450mtrs out and 1CC 500mtrs out.

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22/08/2018 15.3 Olivers Reef / Victor Victor Harbor 6 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Travelling At least 5-6 SRW still in the Victor Harbor area 2018345 Harbor / Granite Island between Olivers Reef and Granite Island!

22/08/2018 15 Basham Beach Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 300 - 800 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting 3 CC pairs sighted at south and south west from 2018344 Basham Beach between 300-800m from shore.

22/08/2018 13.55-14.45 Victor Harbor Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing, Loafing 2 maybe 3 SRW still near the shore in Victor 2018343 Harbor near Granite Island causeway. Still there at 2.45pm. 22/08/2018 11:17-12.50 Basham Beach Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 500-600 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling 3 Mother and Calf pairs currently in thet 2018341 Bashasms area Nursery.

22/08/2018 10.15 Middleton Pt / Pullen Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Loafing, Playing, Tail Lifting, Tail 3 Mother and Calf pairs now putting on a good 2018338 Island Slapping show at Middleton Pt and near Pullen Island.

22/08/2018 10.10-11.45 Olivers Reef / Victor Victor Harbor 6 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping, Diving At 11.45 3 SRW from Boomer Beach joined the 2018340 Harbor Bowls 3-4 SRW party here in Victor! Earlier we had 3-4 half way between the Olivers Reef and Causeway approx 100m from shore.

22/08/2018 10.09-11.05 Chiton / Boomer Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Breaching 2 Southern Right Whales at Boomer / Chiton. 2018339

22/08/2018 8.45 Basham Beach Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 300-500 Metres Loafing 3 Mother and Calf pairs right now between 2018337 300-500m South to Southeast of Bashams Beach.

21/08/2018 4:00pm The Bluff Victor Harbor Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts 2018445 21/08/2018 17.05 Frenchman Rock Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing 1 Mother and Calf pair near Frenchman Rock. 2018335

21/08/2018 16.3 Bluff Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing, Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts, 2018334 Travelling

21/08/2018 16.06 Chiton Rocks Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Travelling Single Adult SRW 200m just out from Hayward 2018332 Court.

21/08/2018 15.50-17.38 Wright Island / Bluff Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 325 Metres Blowing, Travelling 2 SRW heading from Wright Island to Bluff. 2018333 At 5pm heading around the Bluff South. 21/08/2018 14.00-14.48 Basham Beach / Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 400-800 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping 3 Mother and Calf pairs in Basham and 2018330 Frenchman Rock Frenchman Rock area.

21/08/2018 13.25-16.00 Granite Island > Wright Victor Harbor 4 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing, Travelling At 1.25pm 4 SRW adults 400m off the SW side of 2018329 Island > Bluff Granite Island. At 4pm 2 of this group of Whales are reported 100m East of Wright Island. Previously at 2pm all 4 were between Granite Island and Wright Island. Moved towards Wright Island, but at 2.30pm, 3 whales went back to Granite Island while one moved to Wright Island staying for some time, then moved around the Bluff approx 3.30pm. 21/08/2018 13 Granite Island Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Travelling Mother & Calf traveling Northeast from Granite 2018328 Island breakwater.

21/08/2018 12:0 Fowlers Bay Fowlers Bay 25 Southern Right Whale Various Metres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching, Aerial flight the other day counted 25 SRW’s in 2018365 Body Rolling Fowlers Bay(including 7 cow/calf pairs).

21/08/2018 11:50 Basham Beach. Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 600-700 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts 3CC prs sightrd in the Basham Beach area .. 600 2018327 to 700mts sth to sth west from shore. 21 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

21/08/2018 11:45 The Bluff Jetty Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Travelling SIngle SRW travelling from the Bluff Jetty easterly 2018326 towards Wright Island.

21/08/2018 11:35-13.17 Freeman's Knob Lookout Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Loafing, Travelling CC pair travelling Westerly from Knights Beach 2018325 towards Freeman's Knob Lookout. Still off Freemans at 1.15pm.

21/08/2018 11.3 Knights Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 100m Metres Playing 2 SRW at Knights Beach appear to be body 2018331 surfing! 21/08/2018 10:15 Basham Beach Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 400-700m Metres Blowing, Loafing 3 cow & calf pairs 400-700m east & southeast of 2018324 Basham Beach.

21/08/2018 08:20 Hayward Court Victor Harbor 6 Southern Right Whale 500-800 Metres Travelling 6 whales, including a calf ... sighted from 2018323 Hayward Court. In 2 groups ... one group by the Victor Harbor Yacht Club and another by Oceanic Victor.

21/08/2018 07:50 bashams beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Slapping, 2018322 Body Rolling

20/08/2018 15:00 Depledge Beach - West Victor Harbor 3 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Spy Hopping, Tail Slapping, Head Lifts, 3 whales ... sighted earlier this morning near 2018318 Island. Travelling Granite Island ... are now sighted Between Depledge Beach and West Island approx 400m from shore .

20/08/2018 15.45 Basham Beach Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling 2018321

20/08/2018 14.20-16.20 Basham Beach / Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Tail Lifting, Flipper Slapping, 3 CC pairs sighted in the Basham Beach area 2018317 Middleton Pt Body Rolling, Head Lifts from approx 700 mtrs out.

20/08/2018 13:40 Wright Island - The Bluff Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Breaching, Travelling 2 of the 4 whales first sighted at Granite Island 2018316 were sighted from the Bluff ... and were 300mts South West of Wright Island travelling slowly in a westerly direction and observed breaching

20/08/2018 13:30 Miami Blvd Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Breaching Adult whale sighted 700m SE at Miami Blvd ... 2018315 breaching 20/08/2018 13 Boettcher Rd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Travelling CC pair sighted 500 SW of Boettcher Rd Carpark 2018314 Middleton. travelling west towards Middleton.

20/08/2018 12:50-.15.30 Granite Island / Seal Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Travelling 1 SRW 500m Southwest of Granite Island. At 2018319 Island 3.30pm seen 600m North of Seal Island. 20/08/2018 12:10 Granite Island. Victor Harbor 4 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Blowing, Circling, Courting, Mating, 4 Adult SRW now ... another adults appears to 2018313 Spy Hopping, Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping, have joined in ... 200m off the South West side of Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts Granite Island ... still slowly heading west. 20/08/2018 11:25 Basham Beach. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing CC pair sighted loafing 600m of Basham Beach. 2018312

20/08/2018 11:15 Granite Island. Victor Harbor 3 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Circling, Courting, Spy Hopping, 3 adult SRW still travelling west past the South 2018311 Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping, side of Granite Island ... Approx 200m out on the Flipper Slapping, Travelling SW side of the island. 20/08/2018 11.5 Granite Island Victor Harbor 4 Southern Right Whale 140 Metres Blowing, Circling, Courting, Loafing, 2018320 Spy Hopping, Body Rolling, Travelling

20/08/2018 10.4 Hallett Cove Beach Hallet Cove 1 Southern Right Whale 100m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling 1 adult SRW only 100m offshore from Hallet 2018310 Cove.

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20/08/2018 09.15-10.20 Middleton Point/ Middleton 6 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing 3 Mother and Calf pairs! At 10am reported 1pr 2018309 Bashams/Miami heading to Miami, 1000m from shore. 2 pos art Bashams 300m and 500m. 20/08/2018 09.00-10.10 Granite Island Victor Harbor 3 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Courting, Flipper Slapping 3 SRW just near Oceanic Victor. At 10am they 2018308 were seen 100m East of Granite Island traveling slowly South.

19/08/2018 14.15-17.00 Chiton Rocks SLSC Port Elliot 3 Southern Right Whale 300-500 Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping Shamrock and Clover still due South of Chiton 2018307 Rocks SLSC at 5pm doing tail and flipper lifts. Approx 200m out.

19/08/2018 12:00 Watson Gap Port Elliot 3 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling, First sighting of new Mum ‘Emm’ and her calf in 2018678 Head Lifts, Travelling, Circling the Nursery. 19/08/2018 12.15-13.10 Freeman Lookout Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Travelling At 12.15 Shamrock and Clover 200m South off 2018306 Freeman Lookout heading towards Knights Beach. 19/08/2018 10.35 Frenchman Rock/ Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping Shamrock and Clover 100m East of Frenchman 2018305 Basham Beach Rock.

18/08/2018 14.20-16.15 Freeman Lookout / Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Tail Slapping, Breaching, Body Rolling, At 2.35pm these two were reported cruising 2018304 Chiton Rocks / Head Lifts towards Chiton Rocks. Investigator At 2.10pm Shamrock and Clover 700m Southwest and traveling West. We have breaching and more! 18/08/2018 12.45-14:00 Pullen Island/Frenchman Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 60-900 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling Shamrock and Clover 300-500m off Frenchman 2018303 Rock/Seal Rocks Rock.

18/08/2018 10.1 Basham Beach. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling CC Pair (Shamrock and Calf) sighted 200M Sth of 2018301 Basham Beach ... travelling slowly towards Frenchman Rock.

18/08/2018 09:45 Freeman's Knob Lookout Port Elliot 2 Humpback Whale 3000 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling 2 humpbacks sighted 3K of Freeman's Knob 2018300 travelling in a SW direction. 17/08/2018 14.35-15.00 Granite Island Victor Harbor 3 Southern Right Whale 50 Metres Blowing 2 of the 3 SRW have moved around the 2018297 breakwater on Granite Island 50m East. At 15.00 all 3 are now 200 East of Granite Island.

17/08/2018 14.00-15.30 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting, Head Lifts, Shamrock and Clover 800m SE of Miami Blvd 2018299 Travelling heading towards Goolwa.

17/08/2018 13.4 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing Shamrock and Clover 600m West of Miami Blvd. 2018298

17/08/2018 11.10-12.30 Chiton/Olivers Reef/ Victor Harbor 3 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Travelling At 12.30 just off of Flinders Pde 500m East of 2018296 Soldiers Memorial Soldier Memorial Gardens. Gardens At 12.10 they were heanding past Oceanic Victor. 3 SRW off Chiton Surf Club 200m, heading to Investigator. 17/08/2018 10.25 Knights Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 800m Metres Travelling 2 SRW at Knights Beach traveling West. At 11.10 2018295 200m off Chiton Life Saving Club.

17/08/2018 08.04-09.24 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900-1000 Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Flipper Slapping, Mother and Calf 900m SE of Miami Blvd. Calf is 2018294 Body Rolling tail and flipper slapping. Mum on her back often with calf climbing over her!

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16/08/2018 14.55-16.06 Basham Beach/Seal Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 550 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Slapping Shamrock and Calf 250m East of Frenchman 2018293 Rocks/Middleton Pt. Rock. Tail slapping from the calf nicknamed Clover! At 4pm 1km Sth of Middleton Pt. 16/08/2018 12.43 Bashams Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Loafing Shamrock and Calf 600m from Basham Beach 2018291 Platform.

16/08/2018 09:15 Smugglers Cove Cape Willoughby 1 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing 2018292

16/08/2018 9.45 Bashams Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Loafing Shamrock and Clover 800m SE of Bashams just 2018290 loafing.

15/08/2018 16.45-17.00 Basham Beach/ Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 450 Metres Blowing, Travelling Shamrock and Clover at Bashams heading 2018289 Frenchman Rock/Seal toward Frenchman Rock. Rocks

15/08/2018 14.48-15.30 Surf Street Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 460 Metres Blowing Mother and Calf 460m South of Surf Street. 2018288

15/08/2018 11.45-12.45 Chapman Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1 Kilometres Blowing, Travelling Mother and Calf traveling 1km East of Chapman. 2018285 Traveling West. 15/08/2018 11.44-12.45 Middleton Pt Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing Single SRW 300m South of Middleton Point. 2018284

14/08/2018 17.39 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling Mother and Calf sighted travelling West from 2018283 Miami Blvd. Calf was breaching! 14/08/2018 14.00-16.12 Petrel Cove/Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 150m Metres Blowing 1 SRW only 50m West of the point of the Bluff. 2018282 Still in Petrel at 4.12pm!

14/08/2018 13 Petrel Cove Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 150m Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling 1 SRW spy hopping, pec slapping and body 2018281 rolling. Very close into shore!

14/08/2018 11:20 Goowla Beach Lookout. Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping, Flipper Slapping Shamrock and calf sighted at Goolwa Beach 2018280 400mtrs out. Shamrock loafing and calf is tail slapping. 13/08/2018 15:15 Kings Beach Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Travelling 2 SRW 600 m out travelling between between 2018279 Kings Beach and Depledge Beach

13/08/2018 13:20 West Island Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Courting, Travelling Courting pair now travelling in a westerly 2018278 direction towards West Island.

13/08/2018 12:45 Middleton Point Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 550 Metres Loafing CC pair loafing 500mtrs of Middleton Point. 2018277

13/08/2018 12:00 Fowlers Bay Fowlers Bay 20 Southern Right Whale various Metres Blowing, Courting, Loafing, Tail 20 Southern Right Whales at Fowlers Bay 2018286 Slapping, Breaching, Flipper Slapping including 7 mother & calf pairs!

13/08/2018 11:50 Petrel Cove. Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Circling, Courting, Tail Lifting, Pair still courting 150mtrs of Petrel Cove. 2018276 Tail Slapping, Head Lifts

13/08/2018 9.3 Petrel Cove Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Courting 2 SRW frolicking in Petrel Cove! 2018275 12/08/2018 5:30-6:00pm Wirrina Cove Marina Rapid Bay 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Tail Slapping, Flipper Slapping Mother and Calf pair. 2018287

11/08/2018 15.3 Bashams Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing Shamrock and Calf 500m South off Bashams 2018274 Beach. 11/08/2018 14 Pullen Island Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 250 Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Diving At 1.45pm CC pair sighted 200m South of Pullen 2018273 Island. At 2.15pm they were 250m SE of Frenchman Rock.

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11/08/2018 12:30-12.30 Seal Rocks / Pullen Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping, At 12.30pm CC pair sighted 200m North East of 2018272 Island Tail Lifting, Flipper Slapping, Seal Rock ... very active. At 1.20pm they wee Body Rolling 250m NE of Pullen Island. 11/08/2018 11:30 Basham Beach. Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Loafing, Travelling Cc Pair loafing 100m east of Frenchman Rock. 2018271

11/08/2018 10:15 - 10:40 Basham Beach. Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Travelling Mother and Calf sighted travelling towards 2018270 Basham Beach in a westerly direction.

10/08/2018 16.16-16.40 Green Bay Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Travelling Shamrock and Clover between Green Bay and 2018269 Freemans Knob. Plus a pod of dolphins!

10/08/2018 15.3 Knights Beach Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 800m Metres Travelling Mother and Calf SRW cruising past Green Bay. 2018268

10/08/2018 13 Middleton Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling Mother and Calf 1km from Middleton Beach 2018267 heading West.

10/08/2018 12:30 Smith Bay Kingscote 1 Unidentified 200 Kilometres Loafing 2018342

10/08/2018 10.3 Chapman Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling Mother and Calf 300m off Chapman Road. 2018266 Flippers up!

10/08/2018 08.10-08.50 Middleton Point Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Flipper Slapping Reported blows 800m South of Middleton Pt. 2018265 Also tail and flipper slapping! 09/08/2018 15.25 Seal Island Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Travelling Single Whale approx 1km East of Seal Island. 2018264

09/08/2018 15 Frenchman Rock / Seal Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing, Spy Hopping 'Shamrock' & calf 'Clover' loafing and doing 2018263 Rocks / Basham Beach rollovers South of Bashams approx 200 East of Frenchman Rock. 09/08/2018 13.39-14.50 Bashams Beach Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Spy Hopping 'Shamrock' & calf 'Clover' at Bashams at 1.30pm 2018262 and at 2pm looks like another adult SRW joining them! 09/08/2018 10:25 Boettcher Road, Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400m Metres Blowing, Body Rolling, Travelling 'Shamrock' & calf 'Clover' 2018261 Middleton

08/08/2018 12:00 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 116 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Playing 52 Mother/calf pairs. 2018260 Watching Centre 12 single adults. 07/08/2018 12:15 West Island/ Waitpinga Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Travelling, Diving 2018259 Cliffs

07/08/2018 11:00 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 1 Southern Right Whale 700m Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping 2 Southern Right Whales confirmed- 1 adult and 2018258 possibly calf

07/08/2018 11.25-13.00 Petrel Cove/Depledge Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 250m Metres Blowing, Travelling 1 adult SRW 250 Sw of Petrel Cove traveling 2018257 Beach/West Island towards Depledge Beach. At 12.05 was at the NE end of West Island. At 1pm it was reported heading towards Waitpinga Cliffs.

07/08/2018 09:00-09:50 Chapman Rd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling cow and calf pair approx. 1km east of Chapman 2018256 Rd, Middleton about 700m offshore, choppy conditions- hard to see. 05/08/2018 11.20-11.55 Middeton Pt / Chapman Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Travelling Shamrock and Calf sighted 600m off Surf Street. 2018253 Rd At 11.55 they were seem 1.2-5km out from Chapman Rd.

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05/08/2018 08.55-10.45 Granite Island > Pullen Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Travelling Shamrock and Calf sighted 200m off the 2018252 Island Screwpile Jetty on Granite Island. However, at 9.45am reported traveling quickly East. At 10.20 behind Pullen Island. 04/08/2018 15.40-15.50 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing Mother and Calf 100m off shore at Miami Blvd. At 2018251 3.50pm they were seen motoring slowly West from Miami. 04/08/2018 13:00 Cape Willoughby Kingscote 1 Southern Right Whale 50 Metres Travelling Only surfaced twice before moving out of sight 2018255 behind rocky point. Individual observed 2.5km southwest of Cape Willoughby, very close to rocky shoreline. 04/08/2018 13.4 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping Mother and Calf 700m off shore approx 1.5km 2018250 from Miami Blvd ... some flipper action!

04/08/2018 11:15 Goolwa Beach Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Travelling Mother and Calf sighted from Goolwa Beach 2018248 Lookout 600m out travelling in a westerly direction.

03/08/2018 16.54 Goolwa Beach/Sir Goolwa 1 Humpback Whale 1500 Metres Travelling Humpback breaching 1.5km SE of Goolwa 2018247 Richard Peninsula Lookout. 03/08/2018 16 Freemans Knob Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Loafing, Breaching, Travelling Mother and Calf 1.5km South of Freeman's 2018245 Knob.

03/08/2018 14:15-15.00 Frenchmans Rock Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 800m Metres Spy Hopping, Breaching, Travelling Whale(s) breaching off Freemans Knob! 2018244 03/08/2018 10 Bashams Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing Mother and Calf 500m off Bashams just loafing 2018243 right now.

02/08/2018 14:42 Freeman's Knob Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling 2018242 02/08/2018 13.12-13.38 Commodore Point / Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing At 1.38pm Shamrock and calf reported behind 2018238 Pullen Island Pullen Island. (They were off Commodore Point at 1.12pm).

02/08/2018 12.3 The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 1.5 Kilometres Tail Slapping, Travelling 1 Humpback 1.5km East of The Bluff. 2018237 02/08/2018 12.00-13.10 Crockery Bay, Port Elliot Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 200m Metres Blowing, Loafing Cow and calf pair 200m from shore to the west 2018236 from Crockery Bay near Frenchman Rocks.

02/08/2018 10.37 Goolwa Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1.2 Kilometres Travelling Mother and Calf 1.2km East of Goolwa Lookout. 2018235 02/08/2018 10.2 Bashams Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing, Diving 1 Mother/Calf Southern Right Whale pair at 10.20 2018234 loafing and diving off Bashams.

02/08/2018 8.45 Commodore Point Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Blowing Blows seen 2km South of Middleton Point 2018233 (8-900m East of Commodore Pt).

02/08/2018 8.27 Chapman Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Loafing 1 Mother/Calf Southern Right Whale pair 600m 2018232 South off Chapman.

02/08/2018 07.45-9.15 Boettcher Rd / Bashams Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing 1 Mother/Calf Southern Right Whale pair at 9.15 2018231 Beach 500m off Bashams bodying and tail slapping. (Earlier at 7.45am they were reported 200m SW of Boettcher Rd.) 01/08/2018 14.40-15.50 Boettcher Rd / Miami Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 6-700 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling Shamrock and Calf doing body rolls and flipper 2018228 lifts 600m off Miami at 15.50. While at 14.40 they were loafing 700m off Boettcher Rd.

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01/08/2018 13.31 West Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale still behind Metres Loafing, Travelling Mother and Calf off Goolwa Beach. 2018241 breakers - maybe 3-400 01/08/2018 13.15 Hallett Cove Beach Hallet Cove 1 Unidentified 200 Metres Travelling 2018226

01/08/2018 12.42 Chapman Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale behind Metres Loafing, Travelling Mother and Calf off Surfers Beach behind the 2018240 breakers breakers. unknown - maybe 300

01/08/2018 11.2 Bashams Beach / Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Loafing, Tail Slapping Shamrock and Calf loafing near Frenchman 2018225 Frenchman Rock Rock. Calf also doing tail slaps! 31/07/2018 14.23-16.24 Boettcher Rd / Chapman Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 350-800 Metres Blowing, Head Lifts, Travelling One SRW doing head lifts in the waves, Both 2018223 Rd traveling West.

31/07/2018 13:30 Basham Beach Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Tail Lifting Visibility is poor. Very hard to see the whale in 2018222 cold rough weather.

31/07/2018 10:20am Cape Jervis Cape Jervis 2 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Travelling Mother and Calf pair reported by Sealink Ferry. 2018221

30/07/2018 16.05-17.10 Depledge Beach/Petrel Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 200m Metres Blowing, Courting, Flipper Slapping, 2 adult SRW 200 SE of Depledge Beach at 4pm 2018220 Cove Body Rolling, Travelling and moved to Petrel by 4.30. Still there at 5.15pm

30/07/2018 14:40-15:00 King Beach Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 100m Metres Blowing, Travelling 2 adult SRW between King Beach & Depledge 2018219 Beach at 3pm only 100m from shore. 30/07/2018 11.3 Smith Bay Emu Bay 1 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Breaching 2018224

30/07/2018 11.13 Seal Islnd Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Loafing 1 SR Whale l150 NE of Seal Island traveling NE. 2018218

30/07/2018 10:20 Middleton Point Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Tail Lifting, Body Rolling Shamrock and calf sighted 800mtrs out of 2018216 Middleton Point with Shamrock observed body rolling and calf practicing tail lifts.

30/07/2018 10.4 bashams beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Flipper Slapping 2018217

30/07/2018 10.15 Smith Bay Emu Bay 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Loafing, Breaching 2 SRWs - 1 adult seen and one smaller animal 2018239 29/07/2018 14.23-15.19 Bashams Beach / Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Spy Hopping, Breaching, Body Rolling At 15.19 both mums and calves came together 2018215 Frenchman Rock and all heading to Frenchman Rock. At 2.50pm Shamrock & Calf only 300m South of Bashams & Marissa and calf still near Frenchman Rock loafing. At 2.20pm Shamrock and calf coming from Middleton about 800mtrs SE, calf breaching in waves, travelling west. 29/07/2018 12.35 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Spy Hopping, Breaching, Body Rolling Shamrock and Calf 400m Southwest of Miami 2018194 Blvd. Mum body rolling and baby breaching and spyhopping! 29/07/2018 11:15 Basham Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300-400 Metres Loafing Marissa and Calf sighted loafing 300-400 m of 2018213 Basham Beach

28/07/2018 15:25 Chapman Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Breaching Mother and Calf sighted 500mtrs of Chapman 2018210 Middleton Carpark ... with calf practicing breaching. 28/07/2018 14.00-16.00 The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 600 Metres Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling 1-2 Humpbacks and dolphins. 2018212

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28/07/2018 13:08 Granite Island - Seal Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Travelling SRW traveling from Granite Island observed to 2018211 Island Bluff, and around onto Kings Beach and Cliffs.

28/07/2018 13:00 Granite Island Causeway Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 400m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling 2018208 - Breakwater

28/07/2018 10:50 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing Mother / Calf sighted loafing 800m S/W of Miami 2018207 Blvd. Mum is Marissa and calf

27/07/2018 14.30-16.10 Lady Bay Normanville 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Loafing Mother and Calf pair loafing at Lady Bay. 2018205 27/07/2018 13:30 Goolwa Beach Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Travelling Shamrock and calf sighted 800 west of Goolwa 2018204 Beach, travelling in a westerly direction.

27/07/2018 12:30 Petrel Cove Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling Travelling very fast in a South/ Westerly direction 2018202 towards Kings Head.

27/07/2018 11.3 The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 20 Metres Loafing 1 SR Whale slowly making it's way around the 2018201 Bluff. Currently 20m off the Southern point. 27/07/2018 10.15 Goolwa beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling Mother and calf SRW's travelled from Middleton, 2018199 now in front of Dent Street Goolwa. Calf very active.

27/07/2018 9.4 Boult Street, Goolwa Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing, Breaching 1 Mother/Calf Southern Right Whale reported 2018198 from Boult St, Goolwa traveling East.

27/07/2018 9.1 Wright Island / Rosetta Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 325 Metres Loafing 1 SR Whale loafing half way between Wright 2018197 Wharf Island and Rosetta Wharf. 27/07/2018 8.2 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Breaching 1 Mother/Calf Southern Right Whale pair 2018196 (Shamrock and calf) SW of Miami Blvd. Calf doing mini breaches!

26/07/2018 16.25-17.00 Granite Island / Seal Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 200 Metres Travelling 1 Humpback Whale traveling quickly from Granite 2018195 Island Island towards Seal Island.

26/07/2018 13.40-15.15 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Body Rolling Shamrock and Calf 900m Southwest of Miami 2018214 Blvd. Calf is performing body rolls! Reported moving East at 3.15pm.

26/07/2018 11.45 Middleton Point Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Spy Hopping, Travelling 2018193

26/07/2018 11.4 Middleton Point Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing Shamrock and Calf 1200m due Southeast of 2018192 Middleton Pt. 26/07/2018 9.43 Bashams Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Playing, Head Lifts, Diving Shamrock and Calf 900m South of Bashams 2018191 Beach playing a little!

26/07/2018 8.3 Fisherman Bay Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Loafing Mother and Calf just loafing in Fisherman Bay! 2018190 25/07/2018 16 Kingscote 2 Southern Right Whale 50 Metres Loafing, Playing 2018200

25/07/2018 14.27-14.55 Goolwa Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 400-700 Metres Blowing, Travelling Blows seen 400m-700 SW from Goolwa Beach 2018188 Car park. Confirmed Shamrock and Calf 25/07/2018 14.01 Miami Blvd Carpark, Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 600-700 Metres Loafing A single SRW 700-800m South of Miami. 2018187 Middleton

25/07/2018 13:38 Miami Blvd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1 Kilometres Loafing CC Pir 1.8km SE of Miami Blvd just loafing! 2018186

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25/07/2018 11:30-13:15 Marino Rocks Hallet Cove 1 Southern Right Whale 450m Metres Blowing, Travelling Whale 500m offshore at Marine Parade, Marino 2018183 Rocks. Update at 12:45 SRW at The Cove Road, Marino. 23/07/2018 9:00 am The Cove Rd., Marino Adelaide 2 Unidentified 350 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Travelling Sighted at Marino, approx. 350 meters from the 2018189 shore and was there for about half an hour just cruising and floating and then travelled north towards Glenelg. 23/07/2018 15:40 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 300m Metres Blowing, Loafing Mother 'Shamrock' and calf SRW 300m south of 2018181 Goolwa Beach travelling slowly west.

23/07/2018 15:05-15:35 Marino Rocks Boardwalk Hallet Cove 1 Unidentified 700m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling 1km down from café, on Marine Pde. whale seen 2018182 500m from shore from boardwalk at Marino Rocks.

23/07/2018 7.3 Goolwa Beach Car Park Goolwa 1 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing 2018185

22/07/2018 16.30-17.00 Seacliff / Marino Rocks Marino 1 Southern Right Whale 850 Metres Tail Slapping, Travelling SRW tail slapping and breaching! At 5pm blowing 2018180 and body rolls.

22/07/2018 16 Seacliff Beach Marino 1 Unidentified 600 Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Breaching Unidentified whale sighted breaching directly out 2018184 the front of Seacliff Hotel. 22/07/2018 16 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing Shamrock and Calf 1000m due South of 2018179 Middleton Pt.

22/07/2018 14.3 Betweem Goolwa & Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 2 Kilometres Blowing 1 Mother/Calf Southern Right Whale pair 2km out 2018178 Miami from Goolwa Lookout. Between Goolwa and Miami Blvd.

22/07/2018 14.00-15.39 Surf Street, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 950 Metres Blowing, Loafing Update at 15.39 Mother and Calf pair 1000m due 2018177 South of Middleton Pt just loafing.

At 14.00 they were reported 950m due South of Surf Street.

22/07/2018 12.25 The Bluff Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 2 Kilometres Breaching, Travelling 2 Humpbacks breaching 2k East of the Bluff! 2018176 22/07/2018 11.1 Middleton Pt Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing Marissa and Calf 1000m off Middleton Pt. 2018175 (Shamrock and calf reported still off Chapman Rd.)

22/07/2018 9.2 Chapman Rd, Boettcher Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 584-800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling At 10.05am both CCprs are 800m out from 2018174 Rd, Middleton Chapman.

At 09.10 Shamrock and Calf 584m off Boettcher and Marissa and calf 1000m out from Chapman Rd.

22/07/2018 8.1 Miami Blvd/Boettcher Rd Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 750 Metres Spy Hopping, Tail Lifting, 2 pairs of Mother/Calf Southern Right Whales 2018173 Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts 750m South between Boettcher Rd and Miami Blvd. 21/07/2018 15.55-16.15 Miami Blvd / Boettcher Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Loafing 1 Mother and Calf pair 800m West/SW of Miami 2018172 Rd. Blvd.

21/07/2018 13 Miami Blvd Carpark - Middleton 3 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling Shamrock and calf now 1kn sth of Miami Blvd. 2018171 Middleton Another SRW spotted to the west ... near Chapman Rd.

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21/07/2018 12:00 Miami Blvd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Body Rolling, Shamrock and Calf slowly heading west ... 2018170 Middleton Head Lifts Sighted 800m S/E of Miami Bld Carpark.

21/07/2018 10:30 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing 1 adult and Calf loafing off of Goolwa Beach. 2018169 20/07/2018 16.35 Miami Blvd, Middleton Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 2 Kilometres Blowing, Body Rolling One SRW 2km Sth of Miami Blvd body rolling. 2018167

20/07/2018 16.13 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 112 Southern Right Whale various Metres Blowing, Travelling At the HOB, in a 3km radius, there are 112 2018168 Centre whales in total! 47 pairs of cows and calves and 18 single adults. Within the amount of calves, there are two white newborn calves. The grey morph juvenile is still around as well.

20/07/2018 16.00-16.35 Miami Blvd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling At 4.35pm Shamrock and Calf reported traveling 2018166 towards Chapman Rd. At 4.00pm they were reported 700m Sth of Miami Blvd loafing past the breakers.

20/07/2018 13 Frenchman Rock/ Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping, Tail Lifting Shamrock and Calf 800m Sth of Frenchman 2018165 Basham Beach Rock spy hopping and tail lifts seen.

20/07/2018 11:15 Basham Beach / Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping Shamrock and Calf 150m SE of Frenchman 2018164 Frenchman Rock Rock. 19/07/2018 16.15 Miami Blvd Car Park Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts Mother/Calf pair 600m South of Miami Blvd 2018162 Carkpark.

19/07/2018 15.25-16.00 Deplege Beach/West Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 150-250 Metres Travelling Whale between Depledge Beach and West Island 2018161 Island right now 4pm! 19/07/2018 14:55-15:20 Cape Jervis ferry terminal Cape Jervis 3 Humpback Whale 100m Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling 2018160

18/07/2018 16.26 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 2 Kilometres Blowing, Travelling Mother/Calf pair now 2km Southeast of Goolwa 2018159 Lookout. 18/07/2018 15.38 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling Mother/Calf pair 900m Southeast of Goolwa 2018158 Lookout.

18/07/2018 15.03 Miami Blvd Car Park Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 2 Kilometres Blowing Blows 2km Southeast of Miami Blvd Car Park. 2018157 18/07/2018 12:30 Granite Island Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing Sighted 200m of the Screwpile Jetty on Granite 2018156 Island.

18/07/2018 11:40 Basham Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 900 Metres Blowing, Loafing Shamrock and Calf still sighted at Basham Beach 2018155 ... 900m out. 18/07/2018 10:38 Basham Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling Shamrock and Calf sighted of Basham Beach. 2018154

17/07/2018 16.18 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 3 Southern Right Whale 500-1000 Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping, Tail Lifting, Mother/Calf pair 500m South of Goolwa Lookout 2018153 Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Head Lifts and single Southern Right still 1km out. 17/07/2018 14 Goolwa Goolwa 3 Southern Right Whale 1 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping, 2018163 Breaching, Head Lifts, Travelling, Diving

17/07/2018 13.35-15.23 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 3 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Spy Hopping, Breaching Mother/Calf pair and single Southern Right Whale 2018152 800m-1000m due South of Goolwa.

16/07/2018 15.4 Miami Blvd Car Park Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling, Travelling Shamrock and Calf reported 700m Southeast of 2018151 Miami Blvd Car Park.

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16/07/2018 13:00-14:35 Miami Blvd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Loafing Shamrock and Calf sighed loafing off Miami Blvd 2018149 Middleton Carpark. Update at 2.30pm 400m southeast of Miami Blvd travelling slowly west. 16/07/2018 11:30-13:30 Carrickalinga Carrickalinga 2 Southern Right Whale 400m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Slapping, 2 whales seen at Carrickalinga Beach at 11:30am 2018150 Travelling 100m offshore. At 1:30pm they had moved to Carrickalinga Creek 400m offshore. 16/07/2018 11:00 Freeman's Knob Lookout Port Elliot 2 Humpback Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Travelling 2 Humpback Whales sighted at Freeman's Knob 2018147 Lookout travelling west

16/07/2018 11 Fowlers Bay Fowlers Bay 10 Southern Right Whale 500m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling 6 Southern Right Whales (4cow/calf pairs + 2 2018148 adults) and 3 Humpback Whales in Fowlers Bay today!

16/07/2018 10 Miami Blvd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Slapping Shamrock and Calf 600m SE from Miami Blvd 2018146 just loafing! 15/07/2018 8:15am . Cape Jervis 2 Humpback Whale 3000 Metres Travelling, Diving 2018229 Cape Jervis KI

15/07/2018 15.3 Granite Island Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 2-300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling @3.40pm Southern Right Whale 100m out from 2018143 the stairs of Granite Island . 15/07/2018 15.29-16.50 Miami Blvd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing, Loafing Mum and Calf reported approx 500m SE from 2018144 Miami Blvd.

15/07/2018 13.35-14.35 Granite Island Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 30 Metres Loafing SRW 30m East of Granite Island breakwater! 2018142 15/07/2018 12 Miami Blvd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Flipper Slapping Mum and Calf reported traveling and flippers up 2018140 300m SE from Miami Blvd.

15/07/2018 10:15-13.00 Granite Island Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 75-200 Metres Head Lifts, Travelling SRW near Granite Island breakwater! 2018139 15/07/2018 10.5 Rapid Bay Rapid Bay 4 Humpback Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Travelling, Diving 2018145

15/07/2018 09:00 Waitpinga Cliffs Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 2 Kilometres Blowing, Travelling 2018141

15/07/2018 9.5 Chapman Rd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Loafing, Travelling Mother & Calf reported 200m SW of Chapman 2018138 Rd.

14/07/2018 17 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Body Rolling, Travelling Shamrock and calf still at Goolwa Beach at 5pm. 2018137

14/07/2018 16.3 Hayborough/Oliver’s Reef Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting CC Mother and Calf 500m SE of Oliver’s Reef. 2018136 14/07/2018 15.38 Dump Beach Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 1000 Metres Travelling 1 Humpback 100m Southwest of Dump Beach. 2018135

14/07/2018 14:55 Oliver’s Reef Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting The 2nd CC pair sighted at Oliver’s Reef ... 2018134

14/07/2018 13:50 Goolwa Beach Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Body Rolling Shamrock and calf now at Goolwa Beach. 2018133 14/07/2018 13:20 Oliver’s Reef Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Playing, Travelling Mother and Calf sighted of Oliver's Reef. 2018132

14/07/2018 11:40 Miami Blvd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 2000 Metres Travelling Shamrock and calf sighted 2000m from Miami 2018131 Middleton Blvd Carpark travelling s/w 14/07/2018 10:20 Miami Blvd Carpark, Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700-1000 Metres Loafing Shamrock and calf sighted loafing of Miami Blvd 2018130 Middleton Carpark.

14/07/2018 08:25 Miami Blvd - Middleton Middleton 4 Southern Right Whale 500-800 Metres Loafing, Diving Both Mother and Calves sighted from Miami Blvd 2018129 Carpark. 1 mother and calf is 500m SW and the other is 800m SSW. 31 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

13/07/2018 16:05-16.21 Between Boettcher & Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 444 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Tail Slapping, Shamrock and Calf reported 544m due South of 2018127 Miami Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Travelling Boettcher at 416pm. Calf has been active and pec slapping! 13/07/2018 16.25 Goowla Beach Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Loafing 2nd mother and calf reported still approx 1000m 2018128 off Goolwa Beach.

13/07/2018 14:05 Chapman Rd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling, Travelling Shamrock and Calf reported still in the area 800m 2018126 Middleton South of Chapman Rd Carpark at Middleton. 13/07/2018 11:50 Boettcher Rd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1200 Metres Loafing Shamrock and Calf sighted 1200m south of 2018125 Middleton. Boettcher Rd Carpark, Middleton

13/07/2018 10:35 Goowla Beach Lookout. Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing 2nd mother and calf sighted 800m of Goolwa 2018124 Beach.

13/07/2018 10:05 Boettcher Rd Carpark - Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 530 Metres Loafing Shamrock and Calf sighted of Boettcher Rd 2018123 Middleton. Carpark at Middleton.

12/07/2018 16:35 Bashams Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Loafing, Travelling Mother & Calf reported 300m from Bashams. 2018122 12/07/2018 16:00-16:35 Granite Island breakwater Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 100m Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping, Tail Slapping, 1 adult SRW in between Screwpile Jetty and 2018121 Head Lifts breakwater on Granite Island putting on a show!

12/07/2018 14.4 Frenchman Rock/ Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Mother & Calf reported 400m from Frenchman 2018120 Bashams Rock

12/07/2018 14.3 Olivers Reef Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing Single whale 300m South of Olivers Reef. 2018119

12/07/2018 13 Commodore Pt / Pullen Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing 1 SRW between Commordore Pt & Pullen about 2018118 Island 200m NE. Heading to Freemans Knob

12/07/2018 12.3 Basham Beach, Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 681 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Mum and Calf reported just 6-800m South off 2018117 Middleton Basham Beach traveling slowly towards Middleton. 12/07/2018 11.1 Miami Blvd Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Flipper Slapping, Travelling Single Adult SRW also in the Miami area 500m 2018116 out pec slapping!

12/07/2018 10.1 Rosetta Wharf/The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 250-300 Metres Travelling Adult Humpback traveling near 250-300 from 2018115 Rosetta Wharf Northeast heading South.

12/07/2018 9.2 Miami Blvd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Travelling Mother & Calf reported 400m from Miami Blvd 2018114 carpark. 12/07/2018 9.05 Basham Beach, Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Loafing Mum and Calf reported just resting 400m South 2018113 Middleton off Basham Beach.

11/07/2018 17 Kings Head Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Travelling CC pair Marissa & her calf. 2018111

11/07/2018 15:00 Waitpinga Cliffs Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Circling, Tail Lifting, Head Lifts, CC pair Marissa & her calf. 2018112 Travelling, Diving, Circling

11/07/2018 14.3 Basham Beach, Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling Shamrock and Calf reported just resting 400m 2018109 Middleton South off Basham Beach. 11/07/2018 12.45 Seal Island Victor Harbor 5 Humpback Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling 5 Humpbacks 500m Southwest of Seal Island. 2018108

11/07/2018 11.15 Bluff Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 700 Metres Breaching, Body Rolling, Travelling 2018107

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11/07/2018 11.10 - 12:45 Middleton - Basham Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling At 12:45 Shamrock and Calf reported 300m 2018106 Beach South of Basham Beach travelling west towards Frenchman's Rock First Sighted at 11.10m Shamrock & Calf reported 300m South of Boettcher Rd. Traveling West.

11/07/2018 09.30-11.00 Wright Island / Rosetta Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 2 Kilometres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling 2 Humpbacks breaching 100m North of Rosetta 2018105 Wharf - The Bluff Wharf at 11am! First sighted t 9.30 2km East of Wright Island.

10/07/2018 14 Boettcher Rd Middleton 1 Humpback Whale 1000-2000 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling Humpback breaching! 2018103

10/07/2018 13.05-15.15 Middleto Pt - Boettcher Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling At 3.15pm Shamrock & Calf reported 400m 2018104 Rd South of Bashams Beach. At 1..05pm they were reported between Middleton Pt & Chapman Rd. 10/07/2018 12:00 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 30 Southern Right Whale various Metres Blowing, Travelling Approx 30 Southern Right Whales in the Bay 2018110 Centre including around 8 mother and calf pairs seen from the viewing platform every day. Humpback whales seen too! 10/07/2018 10:45-12.45 Basham Beach/ Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Travelling At 12.45 Mother (Shamrock) & Calf sighted 2018102 Boettcher Rd 2-300m South of Boettcher Rd. At 10.45am CC pair sighted at Basham Beach travelling in an Easterly direction. 10/07/2018 09:45 Freeman's Knob Lookout Port Elliot 1 Humpback Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Travelling Humpback travelling in a Westerly Direction. 2018101

09/07/2018 14:46 Miami Blvd off Surfers Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000m Metres Blowing, Travelling cow calf pair approx. 1km offshore slowly 2018100 Pde travelling West 09/07/2018 11:50-12:10 Christies Beach/ Adelaide 2 Humpback Whale 150m Metres Blowing, Travelling 2 HB 30m beyond reef travelling slowly north 2018099 O'Sulllivan Beach between Grundy Tce and Gulfview Rd on Esplanade, Christies Beach. Last reported 12.10pm at O'Sullivan Beach Boat Ramp. 08/07/2018 15.4 Miami Blvd carpark, Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Travelling Mother and Calf 300m south of the Miami Blvd 2018098 Middleton carpark.

08/07/2018 12.25 Freemans Knob Lookout Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 1500 Metres Blowing 1 SRW first sighted at 11:00am 700m SE of 2018097 Miami Blvd - Middleton May have a calf.

06/07/2018 14.50-15.25 Boettcher Rd, Middleton Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Body Rolling Mother and Calf loafing and body rolls off Surfers 2018096 - Surfers Pde Parade at 15.25. 06/07/2018 14.00-15.00 Middleton - Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Loafing SRW just loafing 200m off shore from Boettcher 2018095 Rd. At 3pm confirmed this is Mother & Calf!

06/07/2018 13:10 Granite Island Causeway Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Travelling 1 Souther Right Whale very close to Causeway in 2018093 Victor right now! 06/07/2018 12.39 Middleton Point Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Travelling SRW traveling 1km SE of Middleton Point. 2018094

06/07/2018 10 Middleton - Boettcher Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Head Lifts SRW Mother & Calf loafing 300m Boettcher Road 2018092 Carpark. Calf is doing head lifts and showing flipper!

05/07/2018 17.15 Boomer Beach Middle Beach 2 Southern Right Whale 200 Metres Blowing, Loafing 2 SRW whales loafing 200m off Boomer Beach. 2018091

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05/07/2018 12.35 Pullen Island Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Tail Lifting, Breaching, Travelling SRW breaching off Pullen Island 2018089

05/07/2018 9.11 Olivers Reef Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 600& 900 Metres Tail Slapping, Breaching, Travelling Two Southern Right Whales traveling East! 2018085

05/07/2018 9.09 Middleton - Chapman Rd Middle Beach 2 Southern Right Whale 650 Metres Blowing, Loafing An adult SRW and Calf loafing 600m West from 2018086 Chapman Road Carpark.

05/07/2018 7.4 Knights Beach Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 600m Metres Travelling SRW cruising past Knights Beach. 2018087

04/07/2018 15:30 Surfers Parade, Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Loafing, Spy Hopping, Body Rolling, Shamrock and Calf. Calf becoming more active 2018084 Middleton Head Lifts, Travelling and gaining confidence ~ starting to swim ahead of Shamrock.

04/07/2018 15:05 PetrelCove/The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 50 Metres Loafing Adult still loafing around the Petrel Cove/Bluff 2018083 Area. 04/07/2018 13:40 Middleton - From Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Head Lifts Adult and Calf pair 2018080 Boettcher Rd Carpark

04/07/2018 12:40 Petrel Cove/The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 30 Metres Loafing Whale staying very close to the base of the Bluff. 2018079 04/07/2018 10:45 Petrel Cove Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Circling, Loafing, Body Rolling 2018075

04/07/2018 10.04 Miami Blvd Carpark Middle Beach 2 Southern Right Whale 400 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Spy Hopping Adult SRW and her Calf loafing 400m out from 2018074 Miami Blvd Carpark. Calf is spy hopping! 04/07/2018 9.2 Middleton - Chapman Rd Middle Beach 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Loafing An adult SRW and Calf loafing 800m out from 2018073 Chapman Road Carpark.

03/07/2018 15.45 Bashams Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing, Spy Hopping, Tail Lifting, Single SRW 600m SE at Bashams. 2018072 Travelling 03/07/2018 14:40 MIddleton Beach Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping, Tail Slapping, 2018076 Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Travelling, Diving 03/07/2018 13:40 Basham's Beach Middleton 3 Humpback Whale 3.1 Kilometres Breaching, Travelling 2018078

03/07/2018 13:30 Basham's Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Circling, Loafing, Travelling 2018077

03/07/2018 13.55 Surfers Beach Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Loafing, Tail Lifting, Travelling At 2pm Mother and Calf, plus single in the 2018071 Surfers Beach/Frenchmans Rock area.

03/07/2018 13.25 Seal Island Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 5 Kilometres Breaching 2018070

03/07/2018 11:20 Middleton - Chapman Rd Middle Beach 3 Southern Right Whale 600-800 Metres Blowing, Loafing Adult and Calf now 800m out and another Adult 2018069 has been sighted - 600m out but slightly to the West of the Adult and Calf.

03/07/2018 10:15 Middleton - Chapman Rd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Body Rolling, Head Lifts, Adult and Calf. 2018068 Travelling 02/07/2018 17.15 Freemans Knob Port Elliot 2 Humpback Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Travelling 2 Humpbacks off Freemans Knob heading West. 2018067 with pod of dolphins

02/07/2018 15.44 Goolwa Lookout Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 1.5 Kilometres Loafing Shamrock and her calf are just loafing off Goolwa 2018066 Beach.

02/07/2018 12:15-12:55 The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 800m Metres Blowing, Travelling very slow moving, about 7-800m from the Bluff 2018065 and Southwest of West Island.

02/07/2018 10:50 West Island Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 1-6km Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Breaching, Travelling 2 Humpback Whales travelling West towards 2018063 Waitpinga Cliffs

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01/07/2018 1708 The Bluff Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 2.5 Kilometres Breaching 2018062

01/07/2018 16.45 West Island Victor Harbor 3 Humpback Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling Humpbacks very close in! 2018060

01/07/2018 16.14 West Island Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, 2018061 Travelling

01/07/2018 15.36 Wright Island / Seal Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 2 Kilometres Travelling Two maybe three Humpbacks traveling 2018059 Island Northwest between Seal Island and Wright Island. 01/07/2018 15.05 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Travelling Mother and Calf 600m Southwest from Goolwa 2018058 Beach. Traveling slowly West

01/07/2018 12:30 Rapid Bay Jetty Rapid Bay 1 Humpback Whale 50 Metres Blowing, Travelling 2018090 01/07/2018 11 Miami Blvd Middleton 2 Southern Right Whale 1000-1500 Metres Loafing, Body Rolling SRW Mother "Shamrock" and her newborn calf 2018057 just loafing!

30/06/2018 14:15 - 16:20 The Bluff Jetty - Kings Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 20 Metres Blowing, Travelling 2018055 Head

30/06/2018 12:00 Freemans Knob Lookout Port Elliot 2 Humpback Whale 400 Metres Loafing, Travelling, Diving 2018054 - Chiton Rocks 30/06/2018 11:18 Pullen Island Port Elliot 2 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling, Diving First Southern Right Whale Calf born in 2018056 Encounter Bay for the 2018 whale season!

30/06/2018 10.15 - 12:00 Middleton Point - Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping, Travelling 2018053 Basham Beach 29/06/2018 14.40-15.51 Bluff / West Island Victor Harbor 3 Humpback Whale 500-2000 Metres Blowing, Playing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, Several groups of Humbpacks around West 2018051 Travelling Island and the Bluff.

29/06/2018 12:30 Waitpinga Cliffs Victor Harbor 4 Humpback Whale 2.5 Kilometres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, 2018052 Flipper Slapping, Body Rolling, Travelling, Diving, Circling

29/06/2018 09.00-14.15 Bashams Beach / Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 600 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling SRW 5-600m off of Bashams Beach traveling 2018050 Boettcher Rd South towards Freemans. At 12noon it was loafing 400m South of Boettcher Rd. At 2.15pm it was heading towards Goolwa.

28/06/2018 9:48am Hog Bay. Penneshaw. Penneshaw 2 Southern Right Whale 80 Metres Loafing Sealink Ferry unable to berth upon arrival to 2018230 Kangaroo Island Penneshaw terminal 28/06/2018 15.53 The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 300 Metres Travelling 1 HB Whale near the Bluff and Wright Island, and 2018048 2 HB whales further out!

28/06/2018 14.55 Freemans Knob Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 2 Kilometres Blowing, Travelling SRW sighted briefly 2km East of Freemans Knob 2018049 Lookout.

28/06/2018 13.47-16.40 West Island / Seal Victor Harbor 3 Humpback Whale 1.5 Kilometres Blowing, Travelling 3 HB whales. Two 2km East of Wright Island at 2018047 Island / The Bluff / Wright 16.40, and one much closer to Wright Island and Island The Bluff. 28/06/2018 09:40 Penneshaw Jetty Penneshaw 2 Unidentified close Metres Blowing Report from Sealink Ferry Terminal 2018046

27/06/2018 16:00 The Pages Island Penneshaw 1 Humpback Whale 2km Kilometres Blowing, Travelling, Diving 1 adult Humpback surfaced near boat South 2018064 Pages (between Kangaroo Island and the Mainland)

27/06/2018 12:38-16.21 West Island/Petrel Cove Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Circling 2018045 35 Sighting Date Time Where Nearest Town Number Species From Shore Behaviour Comments ID #

27/06/2018 10:30 Depledge Beach Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Loafing, Travelling Heading West 2018043

26/06/2018 16:20 Seal Island behind Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 400m Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling 1 Humpback Whale 400m East from Seal Island. 2018041 Granite Island Seen from Freemans Knob (2km to Southwest). 26/06/2018 16.17 Seal Island Victor Harbor 2 Unidentified 1 and 5 Kilometres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling One whale 1km East of Seal Island and another 2018042 approx 5km East of Seal Island breaching.

24/06/2018 16:45 Waitpinga Cliffs Victor Harbor 1 Unidentified 5 Kilometres Blowing, Travelling, Diving 2018040 23/06/2018 10:40 Freeman’s Knob Lookout Port Elliot 2 Humpback Whale 2 Kilometres Blowing, Tail Slapping, Breaching, 2018037 Travelling

23/06/2018 08:40 - 09:55 The Bluff - West Island Victor Harbor 2 Southern Right Whale 1.5 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling 2018036 22/06/2018 12:00 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 10 Southern Right Whale 1000 Metres Blowing, Loafing HOB update 22/06/18. 4 x mother/calf pairs. 2 2018044 Watching Centre unaccompanied adults.

22/06/2018 10.30-16.55 Goolwa Beach / Miami Goolwa 2 Southern Right Whale 300 Metres Tail Slapping, Flipper Slapping, 2 Southern Right Whales seen tail and pec 2018035 Blvd Head Lifts slapping 300m South off Goolwa Beach! Still 200m East off Miami Blvd at 4.55pm with head and pec lifts.

22/06/2018 08.40-16.54 Petrel Cove / Depledge Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 140 Metres Blowing, Spy Hopping, Body Rolling, Same SR Whale as yesterday, still in Petrel Cove 2018034 Travelling area. Reported very close into shore. Last reported at 16.55 100/150 mts due Sth of bottom car park ... flipper action and roll overs!

21/06/2018 2:00-3:30pm Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 1 Southern Right Whale 1 Kilometres Tail Slapping, Body Rolling 2018033 21/06/2018 2.30pm Cape Willoughby Penneshaw 1 Southern Right Whale 150 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting 2018032

21/06/2018 17:00 Miami Boulevard Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 700 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting, 2018038 Body Rolling, Diving 21/06/2018 10.30-13.40 Petrel Cove Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 140 Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling SRW in Petrel Cove very close to shore! Report 2018031 at 1.55pm says whale still in Petrel Cove just loafing around.

21/06/2018 09:50-14.40 Miami Blvd Middleton 1 Southern Right Whale 800 Metres Loafing This whale first sighted at 09.50 this morning. 2018030 Now at 14.40 still approx 800m Southwest if Miami Blvd/Surfers Pde, Middleton.

20/06/2018 13:20 Granite Island Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 150m Metres Blowing, Loafing, Travelling 2018028 20/06/2018 10:25 Freemans Knob Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Blowing, Circling, Loafing, Southern Right Whale very close to shore! 2018027 Spy Hopping, Head Lifts, Travelling Travelling Southwest.

14/06/2018 15:00 Granite Island Causeway Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 300m Metres Breaching, Travelling Raining & very windy. 1 Humpback Whale 2018025 breaching 300m West of Granite Island! Last seen 4km Southeast of The Bluff at 3.45pm.

11/06/2018 7:45 Sleaford Bay Port Lincoln 4 Unidentified 2-3km Kilometres Blowing, Travelling 2018018

10/06/2018 16.3 KI Ferry / Penneshaw Penneshaw 2 Humpback Whale unknown Kilometres Travelling 2 Humpback whales sighted off the Sealing Ferry 2018016 from Cape Jervis to Penneshaw this afternoon.

10/06/2018 13:00 Granite Island - Seal Victor Harbor 1 Unidentified 1 -2km Kilometres Loafing 2018017 Rock

10/06/2018 11:30 South of the Bluff. Victor Harbor 1 Unidentified 1 Kilometres Blowing 2018021

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09/06/2018 1335 False Bay Whyalla 1 Humpback Whale 3 Kilometres Blowing, Loafing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, 2018023 Diving

08/06/2018 21:30 Granite Island Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 50 Metres Blowing, Travelling, Diving Nocturnal Whale Sighting fishing off Screw Pile 2018026 Jetty Granite Island!

08/06/2018 12:00 Head of Bight Whale Ceduna 8 Southern Right Whale Various Metres Loafing Another calf born at Head of Bight! We now have 2018015 Watching Centre 2 pair and 4 singles in the area.

07/06/2018 14:52-15:30 Waitpinga Cliffs Victor Harbor 1 Southern Right Whale 1500m Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Travelling 2018014 07/06/2018 14:30 Kings Head, Kings Beach Victor Harbor 1 Unidentified 2 Kilometres Breaching 2km from shore. Continuous breaching. 2018013 Road

07/06/2018 10.1 Frenchmans Rock Port Elliot 2 Unidentified 2+ Kilometres Travelling 2018012 07/06/2018 10.08 Goolwa Beach Goolwa 1 Humpback Whale 4 Kilometres Breaching, Flipper Slapping Humpback Whale breaching and putting on a 2018011 show at Goolwa!

05/06/2018 13.25-15.45 The Bluff Victor Harbor 1 Humpback Whale 350 Metres Travelling, Diving One Humpback just 350m East of Bluff, maybe 2018008 two!

05/06/2018 13.20-15.50 Seal Island Victor Harbor 2 Humpback Whale 1 Kilometres Blowing, Breaching, Flipper Slapping, Two Humpbacks continue to have a whale of a 2018009 Travelling time pec slapping and breaching East of Seal Island. One whale appeared smaller than the other.

05/06/2018 12.30-13.07 Seal Island and Goolwa Goolwa 2 Humpback Whale 3 Kilometres Travelling 2 Humpback whales! 2018007

05/06/2018 10.15am Pont Lowly Whyalla 1 Humpback Whale 500 Metres Blowing, Tail Lifting, Breaching, 2018024 Travelling

01/06/2018 12:00 Head of Bight Ceduna 6 Southern Right Whale 500 Metres Loafing 1 mother/calf pair at Head of Bight 2018010

31/05/2018 11.15 Cape du Couedic Cape de Couedic 4 Humpback Whale 300 Metres Blowing, Breaching, Travelling Kangaroo Island 2018006 13/05/2018 11.10-12.00 Knights Beach/Pullen Port Elliot 1 Southern Right Whale 100 Metres Travelling, Diving Mother's Day Whale Sighting! 2018004 Island

08/05/2018 14:00 Pine Point Ardrossan 1 Humpback Whale 800 Metres Travelling, Circling 2018005 08/05/2018 12:30 Christies Reef. Christies Port Noarlunga 1 Unidentified 1000 Metres Blowing, Travelling 2018003 Beach

05/05/2018 13.45 Middleton Bay Middleton 1 Unidentified 500 Metres Travelling, Diving First whale sighting in Encounter Bay! 2018002 29/04/2018 14.4 Kangaroo Island Penneshaw 1 Unidentified unknown Metres Breaching 2018001

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