August 26, 2021

19.08.2021 – Movie time

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 25, 2021

18.08.2021 – Welcome back Stenella!!

Our zodiac, Stenella, was off the water for some time due to technical difficulties…and boy did we miss her! Today she once again had some excited […]
July 31, 2021

24.07.2021 – Diverse facets

It is refreshing how diverse and varied an observation of marine mammals can be. It is never the same, it is always different. What we include […]
July 14, 2021

08.07.2021 – Lazy hitchhiker

We have experienced a lot of different things today! A nameless Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) in the distance was our first sighting. Afterwards, we encountered a […]
July 6, 2021

30.06.2021 – Twice Birthday!?

In the morning, our guests had a very nice encounter with a group of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), which moved full of energy towards Funchal. The […]
July 5, 2021

29.06.2021 – Students are learning from a dolphin

Today we had many spotters and captains on board. A school class from Madeira came out to sea with us. Together we looked out and found […]
June 21, 2021

14.06.2021 – Wave-breakers

Today the team aboard our Ribeira Brava was ready to set out onto a perfectly placid ocean that was grey with the glare of an overcast […]
June 20, 2021

12.06.2021 – Cultured

We left the overcast skies above Calheta behind this afternoon and cruised far out aboard our traditional boat until we reached the deep waters and sunny […]
June 19, 2021

11.06.2021 – On point

What an eventful day! Both our boats drove out to sea this morning with our Stenella set on finding Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) for our […]