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 […]
March 10, 2017

27.02.2017 – 8 nm in front of Campanário

The morning started with a STENELLA trip and we saw Pilot whales. In the afternoon with the RIBEIRA BRAVA we observed Bottlenose dolphins being chased of […]
February 28, 2017

21.02.2017 – It’s not ok

It has been about one week since we have had some heavy rain on Madeira Island. With no trips during those days, we could appreciate rainwater […]
February 26, 2017

20.02.2017 – Engarrão

In Portuguese it’s the name for the offshore wind, a gusty wind that may occur suddenly and quiet unexpectedly. With no hint in the forecast, it caught […]
February 22, 2017

17.02.2017 – A full day

Best summer weather so far this year – the hole day with no clouds on the sky!! And it was a long day today, for crew […]
February 20, 2017

16.02.2017 – First Shearwaters

Shearwaters are elegant aviators, sometimes gliding only a few centimeters above the water. Flying like this they can capture the fine smell from everything hidden underneath […]
February 8, 2017

01.02.2017 – In a hurry

Today´s morning trip, the Pilot whales were very late, and additionally in a hurry. Our guests were able to witness just how fast and agile these […]
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 […]
January 7, 2017

04.01.2017 – Welcome

Today Lobosonda could welcome the first guests of the new year. He had four, a bit rippled trips out on the ocean. The first marine mammals […]