Research and Recreation of the Coral Reef
Researching the Coral Reef, scientists found that its bleaching may be easing after three years of high ocean temperatures, the longest such period since the 1980s, the National Oceanic and...
Detoxing the Ocean
Detoxing the Ocean, Calico Jack Charter - When heavy rain hits New Caledonia, the rivers run red. Located about 1,200 kilometers east of Australia, New Caledonia has one of the world’s most...
Bull sharks are able to survive in fresh water!
Bull Sharks Carcharhinus leucas is best known for their aggressive behavior, and their ability to survive in freshwater. They are believed to be the most dangerous shark in the world to humans,...
Currents in Indonesia
The Indonesian Throughflow refers to the transfer of upper ocean waters from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean through the Indonesian Seas. This creates the pattern for all currents in Indonesia. A...
Komodo blog 2016
All good things must come to an end! Calico Jack’s 2016 Komodo season is no exception to the rule. It’s been an amazing journey over the last 3 months on Calico, showcasing the very best of the...
Aussie Trip to Komodo
Calico was fortunate to have a lovely group of Aussies charter Calico Jack on its last trip 8 nights Gili Islands, Lombok to Komodo. We begin our adventure in Gili Islands Lombok, With all onboard,...
The Banda Islands – Seram – Southern Raja Ampat
Banda's Spice Islands Recently Calico was fortunate enough to visit the mysterious, legendary Banda Islands Cruising - Sorong to Misool (amazing Shadow Reef and Secret Lagoon)- Pulau Koon (too many...
Manta Mayhem in Misool Raja Ampat with Calico Jack
Raja Ampat, Manta Mayhem - Calico Jack adventures took us South to Misool, Penemu, far North as Eagle Rock and back to Dampier Strait. Conditions in Raja Ampat were perfect 20m + visibility. Day 3...
Calico Jack’s Solar Eclipse Exploration
Calico Jack would like to thank our colorful guests and Wicked Adventures for organizing such an epic solar eclipse exploration adventure. The trip began in Raja Ampat Dampier Strait, trekking for...
