{"id":18720,"date":"2022-02-24T16:13:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T08:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalistecharters.com.au\/?p=18720"},"modified":"2022-05-26T17:14:32","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T09:14:32","slug":"salt-snot-facial","status":"publish","type":"daily_blogs","link":"https:\/\/naturalistecharters.dilatevps1.cloudsites.net.au\/old\/blogs\/daily\/salt-snot-facial\/","title":{"rendered":"Salt &#038; Snot Facial"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #d0cece; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">24.02.2022<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #d0cece; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Salt &amp; Snot Facial<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 17.2667px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #d0cece; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">After what felt like a long slow commute to the hotspot we arrived in the presence of orca.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #d0cece; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">As they unpredictably surfaced in a wide spread array, we were only able to get glimpses of their <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAJECAP\/\/\/\/8AAAAAAAAAACH5BAEAAAIALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIIlGAXCCHrTCgAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">dorsals<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\"> and blows. This makes for a tricky interaction, all while the skipper Dundee is watching every single wave that passes under our vessel and trying to keep it steady.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #d0cece; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">The sea conditions today were up there with our passenger weather limits. With a vessel that can easily handle high winds and high swell, we have to find a comfortable middle ground between passengers and the orca experience.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #d0cece; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\">Today paid off. Although we had a slow start, by lunchtime the orca grouped up. Split Tip\u2019s pod who had our attention all day formed into a maternal pod. The bulls left the site and disappeared while the calves came out to play. Kirra and her little calf Basil, along with Noosa, Three Stripes and the interesting eye patch of WA125 who still needs a nickname\u2026 were here!\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #d0cece; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">Once the orca <\/span><span class=\"ContextualSpellingAndGrammarError SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAPEDAABVzDNVzDNV\/wAAACH5BAUAAAMALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIInC2QchYKQgEAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">were<\/span> <span class=\"ContextualSpellingAndGrammarError SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAPEDAABVzDNVzDNV\/wAAACH5BAUAAAMALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIInC2QchYKQgEAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">together<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\"> they spent a lot more time on the surface being active. The calves were riding the swell while the adults patrolled back and forth in the hotspot.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; color: #d0cece; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">One of the perks of venturing out in rougher conditions is that the orca need to lift their heads and blowholes higher to clear the surface. This means they bring not only their entire eye patches out but also part of their white chin. When they do <\/span><span class=\"ContextualSpellingAndGrammarError SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAPEDAABVzDNVzDNV\/wAAACH5BAUAAAMALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIInC2QchYKQgEAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">this<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\"> we can get a much better idea of their true size.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 12.95px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; color: #d0cece;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW78759759 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; 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