Mandurah's Dolphin Blog

Bouvard Cruises is happy to introduce you to the official "Mandurah's Dolphin Blog" where we will share with you all of the sightings and encounters we have on our cruises with Mandurah's beautiful wild dolphins. You will find photo's, movies and information on the many dolphin encounters we have on our cruises in and around Mandurah and hope that this information helps raise awareness of Mandurah's wild dolphins. You too can see Mandurah's dolphins, they live just 1 hour south of Perth in Western Australia.

Thursday, September 1, 2011

August Sightings

Well it's been a busy month down here in Mandurah for one reason or another, but our dolphins have still been very active entertaining our guests and locals. Here are our dolphin sightings for August.



11 August
  • 2pm 6 dolphin in the estuary playing
12  August
  • 10.30 1 male chasing fish alongside boarding jetty, another male meeting up in Manjar bay to help out!
  • 12pm 4 dolphins catching fishes near war memorial
  • 1pm 2 dolphins ( mum & calf ) feeding on fish near the entrance to the ocean
  • 2pm 6 dolphins in Manjar Bay laying on their bellies playing 
13 August
  •  1pm 2 dolphins in the marina eating
  •  3pm 5 in Manjar Bay playing with seaweed 
14 August 
  • 11am 3 dolphins chasing SuperCat’s vessel
  •  1pm 5 dolphins feeding in the shallows alongside perfume point
  • 3pm Nikki and 2 other dolphins in stage 2 of the canal homes 
15 August
  •  11am 4 dolphins (2 mums & 2 calves ) catching fish near Mandurah’s Old Bridge
  • 2pm  5 dolphins ( 3 adults & 2 calves ) near perfume point 
16 August 
  • 12pm 1 male at the mouth of the marina entrance

19 August
  • 2 dolphins heading to the ocean
20 August 
  • 2 dolphins in Manjar Bay feeding
21 August 
  • 4 dolphins ( 2mummys & 2 calves ) following Dancing Dolphin from Boundary Island to Old Traffic Bridge

22 August 
  • 6 in stage 2 of the canal homes
  • 3 males under the Old Mandurah Bridge 
23 August
  • 11am 3 dolphins – mum, calf & Nikki feeding on fish near war memorial
  • 12pm – 4 in the marina
24 August
  • 3 Dolphins near the war memorial eating fish 
27 August
  • 11am – 10 dolphins rolling around chasing fishes
  • 1pm- 4 dolphins south entrance of canals
28 August
  • 1pm– male feeding outside marina
  • 2pm – 6 near the Mandurah Bridge making their way to the ocean

29 August
  • 1pm – 2 mums & 2 calves following Dancing Dolphin

If you would like to have your own sightings of Mandurah's leaping dolphins please contact Bouvard Cruises:
Ph: +61 8958 11242


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