Pembrokeshire Gannets

This is always a good time of year to enjoy watching gannets (and indeed porpoises, who often feed in the same areas). Ramsey has some impressive seabird colonies – razorbills, guillemots, fulmars and some kittiwakes – but nothing on the … Read More

New Zealanders and Gumboot Tea

This week brought some New Zealander visitors, who pronounced Shearwater to be “a proper boat” – praise indeed. They’ve done Shotover and Kawaru jets several times – “You don’t want to do Shotover anymore – it’s tame” – plus jet … Read More

Tips for people prone to seasickness

It’s rare for passengers to feel seasick on our type of boat but it can happen so if you have a tendency to motion sickness we would suggest that you talk to a pharmacist.  People  are more likely to feel … Read More

St Davids enjoys Easter sunshine

Pembrokeshire is looking its best at the moment, with stunning displays of spring flowers and skies so blue you could be forgiven for thinking it was summer. The northerly breeze reminds us it’s not August but it helps to keep … Read More

Lion’s Mane Jellyfish

We’ve been starting to see more jellyfish coming in over the last two weeks, which indicates that the sea is warming up 🙂 . Tim managed to video a Lion’s Mane jellyfish underwater at close quarters off Ramsey Island, on one … Read More

Scientists find ‘shark larder’ off Pembrokeshire coast

Scientists shed more light on what attracts dolphins, sharks and whales to the Celtic Deep off the Pembrokeshire coast: see BBC news. A “hidden larder” for sharks and whales has been discovered off the west coast of Wales by a … Read More

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