common dolphins

December 23, 2014

Facts on Common dolphins.

Off Southern Africa two species of common dolphin can be found, long-beaked (Delphinus capensis) and short-beaked (Delphinus delphis). Until fairly…

May 2, 2014

Common dolphins are despite the name, the dolphins that we see the least in Plettenberg Bay. When they come into…

May 14, 2012

“Picture of the day” Yesterday evening at 17h00 a big shoal of pilchards was pushed into the day by ±…

May 9, 2012

“Picture of the day” On our 09h30 trip today we encountered a pod of ±250 - 300 common dolphins moving…

April 17, 2012

“Picture of the day” On Friday the 13th April we woke up to find our bay full of life. We…

April 11, 2012

“Picture of the day” With the strong easterly winds blowing yesterday vast shoals of pilchards & mackerel moved into our…

April 2, 2012

“Picture of the day” For the last couple of days we have been very lucky to have various pods of…

March 28, 2012

“Picture of the day” Another awesome trip on the ocean!!! Today on our 09h30 boat trip we encountered a pod…

March 19, 2012

“Picture of the day” We had a pod of ±2000 common dolphins in the bay this morning. We also had…

February 13, 2012

“Picture of the day” At last the Brydes whales have arrived in our bay. We are so lucky in Plettenberg…