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...
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....
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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.