Feeding Humpback whales

by soffia | May 20, 2019 | Captain's log

20th of May: In both our tours today we had calm oceans were the sea was almost like a mirror. Great conditions. In our first tour we spotted one Humpback whale who was feeding close to the surface and around us. In our second tour we found two other Humpback whales...

4 Humpback whales

by soffia | May 20, 2019 | Captain's log

19th of May: on the tours today we were seeing four Humpback whales in total. One of those was a Humpback we recognized from the last two years and just arrived back in the fjord. Welcome back ! Also seeing Minke whales and the...

Humpback whales in Eyjafjörður

by soffia | May 18, 2019 | Captain's log

18th of May: We left the harbour in Hauganes um the morning and thick fog was laying over the whole fjord. After an hour of searching in the fog we found three Humpback whales. We managed to get close to two of them but the third one disappered into the fog....

A breaching Humpback whale

by soffia | May 17, 2019 | Captain's log

17th of May: We had perfect weather this morning sunshine and no wind. We found one Humpback whale after sailing for just 5 minutes. After watching him for 15 minutes he rewarded us by breaching a few times just next to us. What a sight ! Afterwards he was...

A new Humpback whale

by soffia | May 16, 2019 | Captain's log

16th of May: Today we had warm wind from the south and calm seas. We saw three different Humpback whales one of whom we have not spotted inside the fjord before. We believe he is new here in the fjord. Weather forecast for tomorrow is sunshine and great weather.

Sunshine and a breaching Humpback whale

by soffia | May 15, 2019 | Captain's log

15th of May: Blue skies and sun on today’s tours. We left from Hauganes and sailed into the fjord on our morning tour we found the Humpback whale we call Striker. He was feeding close to the surface and around our boat. Just before we left him to go back to...