Whale diary

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    Tour at 20:30

    Report from Elding: The sea was almost completely flat. Although it didn't rain or blow tonight, it felt dark and cold on the bay. The thick cloud coverege dropped closer to the surface and

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    Tour at 20:30

    Report from Elding: The weather was perfect for whale watching, almost no wind and a cloudy sky. The sea was very smooth although a long westerly swell rocked the boat gently. Early on

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    Report from Elding: The midnight sun tour for today unfortunately did not have any sun, but we headed out to the rainy bay anyways. We had a

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    Report from Elding: This was the first midnight tour this season when we could enjoy the presence of the midnight sun. All previous days have been clou

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    Tour at 20:30 

    Report from Elding: tonight really illustrated the marvels of Iceland´s big W´s: Wildlife and Weather. We heade

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    Tour 20.30

    Report from Elding: Going out on the midnight sun tour, we enjoyed the beautiful sun and was getting excited to see the sunset. Unfortunately, during the

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    Tour at 20:30 

    Report from Elding: What an incredible tour that we had to celebrate the independence day of Iceland! Firstly, we found few flocks of birds and when we got closer we spotted 3-4 min

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    Tour at 20:30

    Report from Hafsúlan: The weather had cleared up by the time we left for our evening tour, and we were able to enjoy the beautiful sight of the landscape on our way out of the harbour. We soon spotted a harbour p

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    Tour at 19:30

    Report from Eldey: This tour had all the romance You'd expect from midnight whale watching. On our way towards the sunset we encountered the four local cetaceans most com

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: With the winds picking up from the north we decided to take a more sheltered route towards our most successful whale watching areas. It was a long time sailing but we enjoyed the beautiful

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: We set out for the evening tour during really calm and even sunny weather. While searching for the humpback whales, that we saw on our tours earlier today, a group of 3 white-b

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    Tour status 9:00, 10:00, 13:00, 14:00 and 17:00: RUNNING

    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: It was still a bit windy but still good to go out and spot some whales. Our first encounter of this tour were 2 harbour porpoises.

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    Tour status 9:00, 10:00, 13:00, 14:00 and 17:00 : RUNNING 

    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: Once again we left the harbour in high spirits as we have seen the cetaceans on several tours, we were also hopeful for this one. Going out a

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: The wind picked up a bit as we headed out the harbour, and it was accompanied by light drizzle at the beginning of the tour. Af

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    Report from Eldey: We left the harbour under light drizzle and wind this afternoon. After about 45 minutes of sailing, we came across a pod of at least 7 white-beaked dolphins

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: The condiions had not changed much and the visibility was still good for spotting animals. The first sighting was a min

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: The evening was like traveling through a mirror, sea state was extremely calm so we had a lot of visibility in the bay. A good proof

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Hafsúlan: A chilled out tour to end the day. Wind picked up a little and you could feel it on the way offshore, on the way home it was much

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: We sailed out of Reykjavik under a partly cloudy but sunny sky, with light wind. After about 40 minutes of sailing we had a bri

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    Tour at 17:00

    Report from Eldey: The wind had picked up a little bit, but the conditions where still good and we sailed out from Rey