Location: Bleik
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Start of the Summer Season – 4/6/26
Amazing news!!! We have started our 4th summer season from Bleik, Andøya 🙂 We had amazing sightings with pilot whales, sperm whales, and, of course, puffins 🙂 The evenings have been very peaceful lately, and we have spent time with the pilot whales. One evening, the conditions were so calm that we could switch off…
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First Summer Tour of 2025 – 2/6/25
We had our very first summer whale-watching trip from Bleik, Andøya, today, and it was a blast. First, we encountered a large group of long-finned pilot whales. They were traveling slowly with short breaks to socialize. We have also seen young calves with the group. The pilot whales were quite curious; they were spy-hopping next…
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June in Bleik – 6/24
Time flies, and one month of our summer whale watching has already passed It was a fantastic month filled with adventures. We have seen orcas, pilot whales, sperm whales, eagles, harbour seals and, of course, puffins. Look at the photos; you will notice a teeny, tiny newborn pilot whale baby with its mother. (The image…
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July in Norway – 7/24
Half of July 2024 has passed, and we were lucky to encounter orcas regularly in the past 2 weeks. One day, we encountered a familiar pod we had met several times. We quickly recognized one of the females, who had a small part of her dorsal fin missing. Two years ago, during the winter herring…
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August – 1/8/23
After five days stuck on land (due to heavy wind), finally, today, we got the chance to go out on a whale-watching excursion. We were welcomed by a large group of orcas (20+) individuals. They were probably fish eaters due to the size of the group. Some fins were similar to the previous winter season…