{"id":3981,"date":"2017-07-31T11:46:26","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T10:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3981"},"modified":"2017-07-31T11:48:26","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T10:48:26","slug":"somewhere-newts-north-sea-pelagic-280717","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/northumberland\/north-sea\/somewhere-newts-north-sea-pelagic-280717","title":{"rendered":"Somewhere&#8230;; NEWT&#8217;s North Sea Pelagic 28\/07\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Friday&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/tour\/3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">4hr evening pelagic<\/a> was just a couple of hours after <em><strong>White-beaked Dolphins<\/strong><\/em> had been seen heading north towards the Tyne&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>As we came out between the piers we scanned the area to the south of the river.\u00a0 Nothing obvious that way so we headed north, with a stiffening breeze ruffling the sea surface.\u00a0 A few of our clients saw their first ever <em><strong>Puffin<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Kittiwakes<\/strong><\/em> were following us for most of the trip, <em><strong>Gannets<\/strong><\/em> soared by on the breeze and a <em><strong>Great Skua<\/strong><\/em> put in an appearance.\u00a0 Our regular pelagic participants say that the best thing about being on a boat off the Northumberland coast on an evening is that you can see the weather in every direction and you just never know what that will bring.\u00a0 On Friday, before we eventually found a couple of <em><strong>dolphins<\/strong><\/em> just off the mouth of the river as we were sailing back in, in the rain and the dark, the sky was little short of spectacular \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3983\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4424-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Our 4hr evening North Sea Pelagic on 28\/07\/17 brought blue skies, rain, rainbows, a spectacular sunset and a late appearance by a couple of White-beaked Dolphins.\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4424-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4424-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4424-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4424.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3987\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4488-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Our 4hr evening North Sea Pelagic on 28\/07\/17 brought blue skies, rain, rainbows, a spectacular sunset and a late appearance by a couple of White-beaked Dolphins.\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4488-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4488-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4488-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4488.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3985\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4443-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Our 4hr evening North Sea Pelagic on 28\/07\/17 brought blue skies, rain, rainbows, a spectacular sunset and a late appearance by a couple of White-beaked Dolphins.\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4443-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4443-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4443-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4443.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3991\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4621-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Our 4hr evening North Sea Pelagic on 28\/07\/17 brought blue skies, rain, rainbows, a spectacular sunset and a late appearance by a couple of White-beaked Dolphins.\" width=\"560\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4621-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4621-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4621-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4621.jpg 910w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3989\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4599-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Our 4hr evening North Sea Pelagic on 28\/07\/17 brought blue skies, rain, rainbows, a spectacular sunset and a late appearance by a couple of White-beaked Dolphins.\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4599-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4599-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4599-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4599.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4635-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Our 4hr evening North Sea Pelagic on 28\/07\/17 brought blue skies, rain, rainbows, a spectacular sunset and a late appearance by a couple of White-beaked Dolphins.\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4635-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4635-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4635-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4635.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3995\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4643-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Our 4hr evening North Sea Pelagic on 28\/07\/17 brought blue skies, rain, rainbows, a spectacular sunset and a late appearance by a couple of White-beaked Dolphins.\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4643-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4643-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4643-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170728-DSC_4643.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All of our 4hr evening sailings are fully booked, but we&#8217;ve got space on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/tour\/3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10hr &#8216;Northumberland Ultimate Pelagic&#8217; sailings<\/a> although those are filling fast too.\u00a0 Give us a call on 01670 827465 for more info or to reserve your space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday&#8217;s 4hr evening pelagic was just a couple of hours after White-beaked Dolphins had been seen heading north towards the Tyne&#8230; As we came out between the piers we scanned the area to the south of the river.\u00a0 Nothing obvious that way so we headed north, with a stiffening breeze ruffling the sea surface.\u00a0 A 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