July 17, 2022
A yellow veil of desert wind wafted around the island and over the sea today. Not optimal conditions to ensure a quick sighting. But it still […]
July 10, 2022
A bit of searching was needed today, but we found a pod of Striped Dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba). These beautiful animals are often quite reserved when it […]
July 8, 2022
Today on our trip on our traditional fishing boat, a guest confessed to me that she would like to see a whale. It was clear to […]
July 2, 2022
Another beautiful and exciting day on our Madeiran waters that showed us how special and versatile whale watching can be! The seas were calm and we […]
May 24, 2022
The rising temperatures that accompany the gradual transition to summer is visible in both the lush terrestrial and marine life of Madeira. At this time of […]
December 29, 2021
We have to take our lovely old fishing vessel, the Ribeira Brava, over to Funchal for her to get refuelled. This takes around two and a […]
September 9, 2021
It’s hard to know what to anticipate when we go out to sea; just yesterday our crew had an incredible line-up of sightings that even included […]
August 26, 2021
This morning we had a young expert on board of our Ribeora Brava. I was very impressed by what he knew. I always find it nice […]
August 24, 2021
On our midday tour we went a little further out to observe the Atlantic spotted dolphins ( Stenella frontalis). During the evening tour, the Spotted dolphins […]