Waterfront Charters, as any regular reader of this page will know, are fierce ocean conservationists.
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All Cetaceans Great and Small
The Western Cape has long been one of the finest sites worldwide for the observation of cetaceans…
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Surrounded by Wonder and Delight
At Waterfront Charters, we spend a lot of time on the Atlantic Ocean. This may seem like a rather obvious statement – we have seven vessels in our fleet…
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If it Looks Like a Duck, and Floats Like a Duck…it’s a RIB
Any person who has looked at the history of boats will have seen pictures of man’s first inflatables: the whole skin of some unfortunate beast with leg…
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A Sucker for Your Warm Embrace
Last week an unusual creature washed up the beach at Kommetjie, fascinating all who came across it.
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The Modern Leviathan
Life as we know it developed in the vast oceans that surround our planet. There can’t be a literate person alive who hasn’t seen one of the myriad cartoons of a prehistoric fish…
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Very Like a Whale
Whale watching has become an increasingly popular pastime on the shores and waters of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans that skirt the Cape. This is entirely understandable: these magnificent creatures come straight from the pages of a fantasy novel – their sheer bulk is beyond anything that roams the land, and yet they are as graceful as birds in flight and as playful as any land-based creature.
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