Whale diary

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    Our first tour of the New Year and it was FANTASTIC. It all came together so well. We sailed from Grindavik today so the tour was a little bit longer but it was worth it. We had it all. 3 families of Orca (killer whales) all separated, maybe between 15-20 in total (big males

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    Tour at 13:00

    The tour today was lovely. We got to see two pods of White-beaked Dolphins, one pod starting playing around the boat but they only came that close for a short period and a couple of times the rest of the time we watched them resting and socialising a bit further away under t

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    Tour at 13:00

    Well we were actually quite successful today's thankfully we were out at sea having about 8 days of cancellations due to strong winds over Christmas and a no sighting tour yesterday. We saw two small pods of White-beaked Dolphins the first was the best as they swam under the

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    Tour at 13:00

    It was great to sail out again after many windy days where we could not go out. We had a good visibility in the beginning but we had some waves hitting the boat so sometimes it was like a rollercoaster ride. Suddenly we had a snow storm and the visibility was about 3 meters

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    Tour at 13:00

    Due to unfavourable weather out at sea today we have cancelled the tour today. Sorry for any inconvenience this may of caused

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    Tour at 13:00

    Due to unfavourable weather out at sea today we have cancelled the tour today. Sorry for any inconvenience this may of caused.

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    Tour at 13:00

    Due to unfavourable weather out at sea today we have cancelled the tour today. Sorry for any inconvenience this may of caused.

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    Tour at 13:00

    Due to unfavourable weather out at sea today we have cancelled the tour today. Sorry for any inconvenience this may of caused.

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    Tour at 13:00

    Another beautiful day on the bay. We had some waves though but otherwise it was beautiful all around us with snow - dressed mountains. We sailed for quite some time before seeing anything. Suddenly we saw a flock of feeding birds so we slowed down and scanned that area. No l

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    Tour at 13:00

    We sailed out in a cold and beautiful weather from Reykjavík harbour this afternoon. We sailed for a long time without seeing any signs of the whales. After a long search we finally saw lot of seabirds so we decided to search there. No luck there but a nice surprise when a g

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    Tour at 13:00

    Once again the weather was lovely, snow capped mountains and sunset at 1530. We headed towards Akranes today and soon found a very small pod of White-beaked Dolphins. Must have been about 3-4 individuals that stayed around the boat for a long time before we headed southwest

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    Tour at 13:00

    Once again the weather was lovely, snow capped mountains and sunset at 1530. We really had our fingers crossed today after a couple of days of cancellations and no sighting tours. We headed very very far out into Faxaflói Bay today and after about an hour and a half of saili