April 15, 2017

07.04.2017 – Calm Ocean

It has been a sunny and calm morning on board the Ribeira Brava, the Bottlenose Dolphins were heading calmly and with some distance towards east and the […]
April 2, 2017

22.03.2017 e 23.03.2017 – Fin whales in front of Ponta do Sol

In this past two days we had Fin whales as the most sighted baleen whales, in front of Ponta do Sol. The approach hasn’t been easy, […]
April 1, 2017

21.03.2017 – Spring season

Entering the spring season, one of my favorite periods for whale watching, we saw in the morning Bottlenose dolphins and in the afternoon Striped dolphins and […]
March 21, 2017

13.03.2017 – Bottlenose dolphins and Fin whales

Today only a few words and a few pictures….   Todays Sightings: Ribeira Brava 10.00: Bottlenose dolphins Stenella 15.00: Fin whales PS. Some pictures from the […]
March 14, 2017

02.03.2017 – In the nick of time…

Last day of the week before the NW wind arrives and we have managed to make at the last minute three trips starting from Calheta. As […]
March 12, 2017

28.02.2017 – Fin Whales at last!

Over one month has passed since we last saw a Fin whale. Today we were lucky! We had a sighting of three Fin whales about 7 nm […]
February 6, 2017

31.01.2017 – A trip to measure

Because of the strong wind on the west side of the Island we decided that our cruise ship guests wouldn’t have to come to Calheta, because […]
February 2, 2017

28.01.2017 – Whale day

Today was definitely a whale day. After a short ride we had contact to the first little group of Pilot whales, after a while we left […]
December 14, 2016

12.12.2016 – „Wish- Christmas Tree“

Today we will explain our „Wish Christmas Tree”. Our colleague Marlene had a very nice idea how to decorate our Christmas tree. If you are on […]