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 basic understanding of the Indonesian Throughflow and “Sverdrups” is...
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 stunning Indonesian archipelago. We started our season with our annual...
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, we set sail to the Moyo Island This secluded island is an unspoiled...
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 fish)- The Banda Islands-Ambon. These 7 small islands in...
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 we sailed down to Shadow reef, a magnificent sea mount running...
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 the Bird of paradise, Diving with Mantas, snorkeling and manta ray...
