07.03.2024 - Pelagic Expeditions Opportunities for 2024 2025 Seasons and News Update
Trips on Offer for 2024/25 and 2025/26 Seasons Email Skip onEmail: skipnovak@pelagic.co.uk to discuss your desired option.
South Georgia Photo Safari - 23 Nov to 20 Dec 2024
Great Wandering Albatross mating ritual South Georgia. Photo Rick Tomlinson
A 28 day photo safari on board Vinson of Antarctica led by celebrated marine photographer Rick Tomlinson. You don’t need to be a photographer to enjoy this expedition cruise, but Rick will be there to give you some tips if needed. For the full programme of this four week tour of the island of South Georgia go: https://www.pelagic.co.uk/prog_sgeo2024_photo.asp
Antarctic Peninsula Ski Randonee - 30 Dec 2024 to 27 Jan 2025 -
Ski Randonee Antarctica
Stephen Venables is leading a ski randonee 28 day cruise with Vinson. A slope and possible summit on most days. Skiers must be au fait with skis and skins, but non skiers also welcome to experience the wildlife and ice with everything. For the full programme description go https://www.pelagic.co.uk/pdfs/2024_03_05_Antarctica_prospectus_2025.pdf
RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Programme - March/April 2025
Students practicing taking sights on the oceanic voyage from Falklands to Cape Town in 2023 to plot position without help from GPS
This is already getting booked up. Always in demand. Starts in Chile, ends in Cape Town. http://www.pelagic.co.uk/prog_del2025.asp
South Georgia Ski Randonee 23 Aug to20 Sept 2025
South Georgia Ski Randonee
Stephen can’t get enough of it. He is leading a ski randonee trip to the island, 28 days, ashore everyday skinning up something. Hikers and snow shoers also welcome. For the full programme description go: https://www.pelagic.co.uk/pdfs/2024_03_05_SG2025_prospectus.pdf
Recent Activities
Albatross seen during South Georgia Census
Vinson of Antarctica has finished her deep south season with a six week project on South Georgia censusing the wandering albatross for the South Georgia Government. Read my three blogs on the Vinson web site here: https://www.vinsonofantarctica.org/en/blog/south-georgia-wandering-albatross-survey
Vinson is soon on her way to Puerto Williams to begin the end of season RYA Yachtmaster Ocean programme that finishes in Cape Town May 1st. This programme is, as usual, sold out and we are booking now the same for March 2025 See above.
Cheers Skip
Email: skipnovak@pelagic.co.uk
