On 01/06/2019 at 12:30 pm, Kyle skippered the Algoa Bay Marine Vessel and excited Guests on a Whale and Dolphin spotting trip to Cape Recife, leaving from GQDSAC at 12:30 pm. Most of our guests today are volunteering at United Through Sport - Nick Mould and his team are doing a sterling job with our youth and the wonderful volunteers who assist with his programme. In the briefing I remarked to our Guests that the Algoa Bay Data Mapping Project and the NMU's Seafari App were most interested … [Read more...] about 01/06/2019 Trip – The Seafari App will be happy with our Humpback Dolphin Sighting
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An Emotional Trip
On 14/05/2019 at 08:45 am, Kyle skippered the Algoa Bay Marine Vessel and excited Guests on a Whale and Dolphin spotting trip to Cape Recife, leaving from GQDSAC at 08:45 am. Today was a special trip. We started the conversation with Bea last year who wanted a special trip with a lifelong friend. Of course the pressure was on to make this special. Bea and Martine have been travelling across the country seeing the wildlife of South Africa and share a special affinity for cetaceans. Tuesday … [Read more...] about An Emotional Trip
3 May 2019 Trip
On 03/05/2019 at 08:30 am, Kyle skippered the Algoa Bay Marine Vessel and excited Guests on a Whale and Dolphin spotting trip to St Croix, leaving from GQDSAC at 08:30 am. We proceeded out of the Port and headed for New Brighton Beach. Then on past Swartkops to Jaheel Island where we spotted a pod of feeding Bottlenose Dolphins. On to St Croix where many penguins were in the water feeding. Sailing past we spotted uncharacteristically large numbers of birds on Brenton Island. Then, it was a … [Read more...] about 3 May 2019 Trip
On Workers Day, We Did THIS:
On 01/05/2019 at 08:30 am, Kyle skippered the Algoa Bay Marine Vessel and excited Guests on a Whale and Dolphin spotting trip to St Croix, leaving from GQDSAC at 08:30 am. On Workers Day 1 May 2019 we exited the Port of Gqeberha and travelled south of the Oyster Farm in the direction of New Brighton Pier. Close to Algorax we spotted a large pod of Bottlenose Dolphins cruising towards the New Brighton Pier. Many photo opportunities as the dolphins leaped in the air - of course every … [Read more...] about On Workers Day, We Did THIS:
Dolphins and Dolphins on 29 April 2019
On 29/04/2019 at 09:00 am, Kyle skippered the Algoa Bay Marine Vessel and excited Guests on a Whale and Dolphin spotting trip to St Croix, leaving from GQDSAC at 09:00 am. We left the Port of Gqeberha in a mild North Easterly. Guests onboard requested to see penguins. On our way through the anchorage area we spotted a Brydes Whale on a mission towards Cape Receife. Approaching St Croix we spotted Bottlenose Dolphins close to the shoreline cruising for food. Not too many penguins on the … [Read more...] about Dolphins and Dolphins on 29 April 2019
If needed we go up in the air to find Whales!
On 05/02/2019 at 12:15 pm, Rainer skippered the Expert Tours Vessel and excited Guests on a Whale and Dolphin spotting trip to St Croix, leaving from GQDSAC at 12:15 pm. After a quick morning trip in a light aircraft to spot bait balls, whales and dolphins we left the Port of Gqeberha to the area off St Croix where we had first spotted activity. On board was a team from the German Magazine, GEO, along with two other guests (GEO is a family of educational monthly magazines similar to the … [Read more...] about If needed we go up in the air to find Whales!
On This Trip we Spotted Something even More Unique than Killer Whales…
On 31/01/2019 at 08:45 am, Kyle skippered the Algoa Bay Marine Vessel and excited Guests on a Whale and Dolphin spotting trip to St Croix. The following cetaceans were spotted: Time Latitude Longitude Species Code Adults Calves Behaviour 10h35 33:51.281 25:46.432 BRY 1 Feeding Legend: SRW - Southern Right Whale | HBW - Humpback Whale | BRY - Brydes Whale | COM - Common Dolphin | BOT - Bottlenose Dolphin | HUMP - Humpback Dolphin | ORCA - Killer … [Read more...] about On This Trip we Spotted Something even More Unique than Killer Whales…
Become an Intern and help Document Algoa Bay’s Marine Environment
The fact that the international press are flocking to showcase our Algoa Bay Marine Productions and Tours fills our hearts with HOGQ and JOY! Help showcase what we have in Algoa Bay and seed that spirit into the hearts, minds and lives of people, decision makers and future generations. The more footage - spectacular or not - about the Marine environment that we can produce, the more that mankind will realize we are on the brink of a unchangeable situation. The Oceans can't be repaired … [Read more...] about Become an Intern and help Document Algoa Bay’s Marine Environment
Algoa Bay a memorable trip of a lifetime!
https://youtu.be/MhA6VN6hRLM Brydeswhales (Balaenoptera edeni) common 365 days a year in Algoa Bay - our most seen whale spices - during our all year long Whale and Dolphin season in Algoa Bay. We at Algoa Bay Marine thrive through quality and service delivery paired with education. Our ECO Friendly marine tourism will make your trip into Algoa Bay a memorable trip of a lifetime! www.abmarine.co.za … [Read more...] about Algoa Bay a memorable trip of a lifetime!
Warm Algoa Bay Welcome for Algoa Bay Marine
The following article was pushed on MyGQ today: Algoa Bay Welcomes Second Boat Based Whale Watching Outfit - Algoa Bay Marine Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) which is the only destination that is Home to the Big 7 (lion, leopard, buffalo, elephant, rhino, the Southern Right Whale and the great white shark) is growing in popularity for its coastal and marine tourism offerings such as ocean safari’s and boat-based whale watching excursions. The Department of Environmental Affairs recently increased … [Read more...] about Warm Algoa Bay Welcome for Algoa Bay Marine
