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Report from Eldey: It was still an overcast sky and some light rain when we left the harbour on the afternoon tour. We still had swells from the west and the boat rocked, it caused green-faces onboard. For the ones that stayed outside the overalls came to
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Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: The weather only got better, unfortunately clouds were coming in and the skies became overcast but sun glasses still came in use with a strong glare on the water. The sea was like a mirror, whic
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: What an afternoon, sun was out and very strong. I think ony 10 out of 122 passengers made use of the floatation suits we offer on board to keep warm. Also the swell had calmed down but holding on to the rails was important still as boat
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: The afternoon was still fairly warm but now it had clouded over completely but we still had a beautifully calm sea. After sailing for only 15 minutes our first species was spotted, a pod of 8 white beaked dolphin. A
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey and Elding: Due to a large number of passengers we decided to take out two boats this afternoon. We headed out on a beautiful warm and sunny day. After a short sail we spotted a pod of 3-4 harbour porpoises, we didn´t sto
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: This was another amazing day out on the bay! Our first sighting was early on the tour with 3 white beaked dolphins. They traveled slowly in an area close to Reykjavík and while we followed them we spotted two other pods
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: It was even warmer than on the morning tour. On this tour we got great sightings of 6-7 minke whales! We had to sail far out to find the first minke whales. We came to an area with 3 minke whales, we followed one of them
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: The summer weather continued on the afternoon tour and we all could work on our Icelandic tan throughout the tour. The sea also remained flat so spotting was easy. On this tour we headed to our normal whale watching area in the middle of
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: It had stopped raining but the wind was even getting stronger so it made it much easier to be able to sail out from Hafnarfjörður in stead of Reykjavík. It took us only 20 minutes until we spotted the first humpback whale
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: It was much windier in the afternoon than on morning tour. Fortunately for us the find was coming from south east so we got good shelter from land in our main sighting area these days. It didnt take us long to spot our first blow of a
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: This afternoon we again headed towards the area outside of Hafnarfjörður to see the humpback whales. The sun had almost disappeared but the sea conditions were still great. It took a bit more than one hour to reach the a
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: Compared to the morning tour, it was a lot windier and less sunny than in the morning. So it was good that we returned to the area outside of Hafnarfjörður where we had been earlier and where we got shelter from land. It took a whil
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: The magical weather continued in the afternoon with feelings of summer when we headed out from the harbor. When we got closer to the area where we have had good success the last week we could soon see big blows from the whales! The
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: The weather didn't change much from the morning so we still had perfect conditions for whale watching. After a short time we spotted blows far north in the bay and noticed 2-3 white beaked dolphins that had popped up rig
Tour at 13:00
Report from Hafsúlan and Eldey: The weather got a little worse this afternoon but the sea state stayed calm. Just a little more wind and rain. We traveled towards Hafnafjörður, about a 50 minute sail and saw our first of five humpback whales
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey and Hafsúlan: This was a busy afternoon for us so we went out on two boats. The wind speed had gone down during the day so it felt warm with the overalls. We sailed from Reykjavík to the area out of Hafnarfjorður where we saw the whales t
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: Since we ended in Hafnarfjörður on the morning tour this was the starting point for the afternoon tour. We could sail out with the wind straight for the area with the humpback whales from the morning. Again we soon
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: The nice weather continued in the afternoon and the conditions at sea were perfect. We went again to the south to the area with the humpbacks. When we got there we spotted 2 blows and went for the one closest to us. It was a rather small
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Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: We left the humpback whales close to land on the morning tour so we started searching for them as soon as we left the harbor. It only took us 20 minutes until we
Tour at 13:00
Report from Eldey: This afternoon the wind had died down from the morning tour and we headed out onto Faxa bay in the beautiful afternoon sun. Sailing with mount Esja on our right hand side we had good cover from the north easterly winds with excellent vis
