Chasing a Dream

My legs were hanging over the side of the boat, my fins skimming the water, as we ploughed through the heavy seas. My mask was on and both hands holding my camera. I was ready… Several hours earlier I had heard through a network of friends that Orca had been spotted in a particular area. I jumped straight into my car and drove through the night to the location. I boarded a boat before dawn and travelled two hours out into the deep blue to their last known coordinates in the hopes that they might still be in the area… I had wanted to swim with Orcas since I was a child. I have always been fascinated by their intelligence. They have one of the largest brain-to-body ratios in the animal king...View all