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Scottish Enterprise Awards Winners 2021 – Scotland’s Best Wildlife Boat Tour Company

  HIP-HIP-HOORAY… THE AWARDS KEEP COMING!!!  WE HAVE BEEN VOTED: SCOTLAND’S  BEST WILDLIFE BOAT TOUR COMPANY!!! It has been an incredibly busy few months for us, with holidays and preparing for a busy season ahead, but now time to announce our great news. The judging panel at SME Scottish Enterprise Awards, got in touch to… Continue reading Scottish Enterprise Awards Winners 2021 – Scotland’s Best Wildlife Boat Tour Company

Highlights from our Winter Ornithological & Seabird Surveys

Winter in Shetland is not for the faint hearted but as a wildlife tour operator who keeps their boat ‘in the water’ we absolutely love it and embrace everything the days from November to February throw at us! Whilst we offer no public sailings to Noss we are always available for charter and we are… Continue reading Highlights from our Winter Ornithological & Seabird Surveys

Bob Our Bonxie Follower

Awesome slow motion footage showing Bob – our hungry Bonxie follower.  Great Skua is known by the name Bonxie – a Shetland name of Norse origin.

Seabirds-and-Seals Book Review – By Local Guide: Laurie Goodlad Pottinger

Seabirds-and-Seals Book Review Written by Local Guide Laurie Goodlad Pottinger(Shetland With Lawrie).  Laurie is also one of our very knowledgeable relief crew members.   The book that I reviewed is very fitting to an audience of would-be Shetland visitors. Recently published, it was written by Jonathan Wills who operated guided boat tours around Lerwick and Noss… Continue reading Seabirds-and-Seals Book Review – By Local Guide: Laurie Goodlad Pottinger

Come Diving Without Getting Cold Or Wet

On our 3-hour trips only we stop off at one of our dive sites to launch our ROV mini submarine, the sites vary depending on what the wind speed and direction is.  The video footage shown below was taken a few years back when we launched our ROV mini submarine in the Orkneyman’s Cave –… Continue reading Come Diving Without Getting Cold Or Wet

Travel & Hospitality Award Winners 2024

Boat Tour Of The Year – Scotland.

  • Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards 2023 – Double Win For Best Visitor Attraction & Inclusive Tourism
  • Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards 2024 – Finalists 2024 for Best Outdoor Or Adventure Experience
  • Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards 2025 – Finalists 2025 For Best Visitor Attraction & Innovation