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Southern Right Whale Underwater Photography

Outside protected areasby Big Fish Expeditions

A six-night underwater photography trip based at Paradise Lodge in Puerto Pirámides, working southern right whales from a dive boat in morning and late-afternoon sessions. An Argentine government permit allows four professional photographers per week, with two in the water at a time; land days cover sea lions, maras and rheas.

Details

  • No feeding
  • No baiting
  • No captive animals
Led by
Julian Gunther
Route
Starts and ends in Trelew
Visits
Puerto Pirámides and Península Valdés
Length
7 days
Group size
Up to 4 people
Language
English

Months

  1. January, closed
  2. February, closed
  3. March, closed
  4. April, closed
  5. May, closed
  6. June, closed
  7. July, closed
  8. August, open
  9. September, open
  10. October, closed
  11. November, closed
  12. December, closed

Aug, Sep

Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Catamarca time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Southern Right Whale Underwater Photography, in Catamarca time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan06:03–06:4020:13–20:4914h 56m69°
Feb06:44–07:1819:44–20:1813h 44m60°
Mar07:19–07:5119:00–19:3312h 23m49°
Apr07:54–08:2818:06–18:4010h 55m38°
May08:27–09:0417:22–18:009h 43m29°
Jun08:51–09:3117:04–17:449h 4m24°
Jul08:48–09:2717:20–17:599h 21m26°
AugIn season08:14–08:5017:54–18:2910h 24m34°
SepIn season07:23–07:5618:29–19:0211h 48m45°
Oct06:31–07:0419:02–19:3513h 14m56°
Nov05:50–06:2519:39–20:1414h 34m66°
Dec05:39–06:1720:08–20:4615h 17m71°