Weekly Update August #1

Ahoy, intrepid explorers! This past week was great for dolphin sightings, and we’re excited to share the highlights with you! We are the most successful dolphin watching boat in Lisbon, with 46 moons (aye, 3 years and 7 months) with only 2 failed ocean tours. We found at least a second group in all dolphin tours.
This week’s sightings
For the bird watchers
We’ve seen: Cory’s Shearwater and Northern Gannet.
Tour stats

1 tours had a rating of 4 2 tours had a rating of 3

  • Average distance travelled: 11 leagues (aye, 61kms) round trip.
  • Average time at Sea: 2h41
  • Average souls per tour: 12 guests
  • Seasickness cases: 2 but with the breakfast saved.
  • Average Sea state:  sea state 1.

 

Looking ahead
Next week brings poor sea conditions overall. We will likely stay on land until Friday the 14th or even until Tuesday the 18th.

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Weekly Update July #5

Ahoy, intrepid explorers! This past week was great for dolphin sightings, and we’re excited to share the highlights with you! We are the most successful dolphin watching boat in Lisbon, with 46 moons (aye, 3 years and 7 months) with only 2 failed ocean tours. We found at least a second group in all but two of the dolphin tours.
This week’s sightings
For the bird watchers
We’ve seen: Cory’s Shearwater, Storm petrel, Northern Gannet and Balearic Shearwater.
Tour stats

1 tours had a rating of 4 6 tours had a rating of 3

  • Average distance travelled: 9 leagues (aye, 55kms) round trip.
  • Average time at Sea: 2h43
  • Average souls per tour: 8 guests
  • Seasickness cases: 2 but with the breakfast saved.
  • Average Sea state:  sea state 2.

 

Looking ahead
Next week brings poor sea conditions until the weekend, with Sunday the 9th having the best sea conditions of the week. The rest of the days will be totally dependant on the presence of the river group.
Seek the latest videos on our social media, link on the bottom of the page!:

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