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...

Sunny day and four Humpback whales

by soffia | May 14, 2019 | Captain's log

14th of May: We had great weather here in Hauganes today. Sunshine, no wind and the sea was calm. On our morning tour we saw a Minke whale and a feeding Humpback whale. On our 2nd tour we had more Humpback whales joining and we were observing 4...

Another good day in Hauganes

by soffia | May 13, 2019 | Captain's log

13th of May: Today we only had a morning tour. The whales had moved a bit further inside the fjord today. We started by spotting a Minke whale that came up just next to the boat. Then very close by was one Humpback whale who was very calm and curious. That same...

Humpback whales just outside Hauganes

by soffia | May 12, 2019 | Captain's log

12th of May: We had only been sailing for 10 minutes when we spotted our first Humpback whale. He was really curious and swam around our oak boat. Later we spotted two more Humpback whales close by Hauganes. So three Humpback whales in total. Today’s weather was...

A great day for Whale Watching in Hauganes

by soffia | May 11, 2019 | Captain's log

May 11th: On today’s tour we had a lot of activity. We saw two Humpback whales and while looking for them we came upon groups of Harbor Porpoises that were swimming all around us. There was also plenty of bird activity. We were seeing Northern Gannets,...

Humpbacks just south of Hauganes!

by alliwhales | May 10, 2019 | Captain's log

May 10th: We saw two beautiful humpbacks in today’s tour, both lifting their tail fluke and in a very relaxed state. Also spotted minke whales and harbour porpoises. The birdlife is picking up which means that puffins will fly past us soon.

Humpbacks close tvo Hauganes!

by alliwhales | May 9, 2019 | Captain's log

May 9th: We saw two humpbacks today close to Hauganes in a little chilly but beautiful weather. Lovely tours ahead.

Four humpbacks close to Hauganes!

by alliwhales | May 8, 2019 | Captain's log

May 8th: The perfect tour today as we saw four humpback whales here just a few minutes from Hauganes. Some slightly cold days ahead but perfect for whale watching.

Three humpbacks close to Hauganes!

by alliwhales | May 7, 2019 | Captain's log

May 7th: We saw three humpback whales in our whale watching tour today here in Hauganes in Eyjafjordur, North Iceland. Saw also harbor porpoises. Slightly chilly but beautiful weather.