Autumn came swiftly this year, with strong winds and swell but we had a perfect weather window to get Shearwater ashore at the beginning of this week. A sleepy Porthgain welcomed her home and she’s now safely ashore while we … Read More
We’ve had some lovely sailing conditions recently – sunshine and glassy seas. The visibility in the water has been really good so we’ve been able to watch seals swimming around and under the boat, which makes us very conscious of … Read More
This season we’ve been so very conscious of community support, from neighbours cheerfully teasing, “Get your boat in the water!” as they drove past Shearwater’s field, to the lovely people at St Davids Escape Room who lent us their tractor … Read More
ITV contacted us this week to ask if we’re still running trips ‘on the beautiful waters of Pembrokeshire’. Lisa Faulkner interviewed Tim 3 years ago for the This Morning programme about what it’s like to run a jet boat business … Read More
As we wrap up our last full time jet boating season we’re very conscious of the support we’ve received from our passengers over the years. Our passengers have been effusive in their thanks this year, with handshakes and hugs on … Read More
As we look forward to being back on the water for Whit week we inevitably think back to how it all started for us, with our early jet boating days with Shaun at Ocean Dynamics / Thousand Islands. The leaflet … Read More
Given the wind and swell forecast we decided to take Shearwater out of the water early for her seasonal break. If we hadn’t taken her out when we did we wouldn’t have been able to for some time. We don’t … Read More
Sunfish are by no means common visitors to Ramsey but we do see them quite regularly in the summer months. They eat jellyfish so our waters provide them with good feeding opportunities if they’re healthy enough to make the most … Read More
Tim and Charlie had an unexpected bonus this morning after taking scientists to Grassholm to monitor the gannets. They came across an 8 foot basking shark off the south end of Ramsey as they were calling the office. I’m not … Read More
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