Sunshine and great whales

by soffia | Jun 6, 2019 | Captain's log

6th of June: today we had two really good tours. On our first tour we found a Humpback whale after only 10 minutes sailing. We observed him for some time and he looks like a new whale here in the fjord. On our afternoon trip we went to a different area and...

Humpbacks, Minkes and Harbor Porpoises

by soffia | Jun 5, 2019 | Captain's log

5th of June: despite strong winds today in Eyjafjörður we managed to find Humpback whales, Minkes and even Harbor Porpoises. Today we headed south into the fjord where it is more sheltered and soon we came upon our first Humpback whale. In total...

More Humpback whales arriving

by soffia | Jun 4, 2019 | Captain's log

3rd of June: despite some cold wind we had good sea conditions today. In total we saw six different Humpback whales today. We managed to observe two who where swimming together close to the surface for almost an hour. So far this season we have identified 20...

Curious Humpback whale

by soffia | Jun 2, 2019 | Captain's log

Great success on both tours today. On the first one we observed a surface feeding Humpback whale and then later on two Humpbacks swimming together. On the last tour we had a very curious Humpback whale who swam around us and spy-hopped. Amazing experience. Also...

Humpbacks and Minkes

by soffia | Jun 1, 2019 | Captain's log

1st of June: on this first tour of the month we were seeing both Humpback whales and Minke whales. On our morning tour we found the first Humpback whale after only sailing for 10 minutes. We also witnessed 3 Minke whales feeding in the same spot today. Which...

Sunshine and Humpback whales

by soffia | May 31, 2019 | Captain's log

31st of May: The weather today was great, sunshine and blue skies. We found Humpback whales on both our tours. In the morning we found three feeding Humpback whales north of Hauganes. On the other tour we followed one Humpback whale who was swimming around and was...