Sentences with phrase «on skiff»

Though no one refused the spiced ginger cider to warm our hands on the skiff ride back to the Wilderness Adventurer!

At 1 pm we helped pack up the picnic stuff and headed back out on the skiff to view the mother and cubs again, another bear had appeared in the distance but the tide had dropped so we couldn't get up to view it.

So, in response to those pressures the Mexican government made a formal requirement that any foreign company operating in San Ignacio lagoon had to hire local tour guides to take their tourists out on skiffs to see the whales.

Not exact matches

Some hunters can spend hours on 16 - foot skiff boats that can require lots of fuel.

A cousin of mine was on his boat nearby and picked him up as his skiff was going under.

As we ground the skiffs on the edge of the flat, Kepler points out the feeding schools.

«The problem is that pirates use skiffs — small, fast fishing boats with a very low profile on the surface of the ocean,» says Giacomo Persi Paoli, a piracy analyst with the RAND Corporation in Cambridge, UK.

Then she joined a dozen other foreigners on three skiffs heading down the Sangha River toward the Republic of Congo, 50 miles to the south.

As he strode downriver in «water shoes» of his own design, followed by his wife and judges in a skiff, people flocked to the riverside to cheer him on.

On a perfect April morning, I join Ketchum and Hoyos on a fishing skiff heading to the tiny community of Cabo Pulmo, near the southern tip of BajOn a perfect April morning, I join Ketchum and Hoyos on a fishing skiff heading to the tiny community of Cabo Pulmo, near the southern tip of Bajon a fishing skiff heading to the tiny community of Cabo Pulmo, near the southern tip of Baja.

We'd seen their tracks earlier that day, pressed into a skiff of snow on the Chief Mountain Highway.

We have information on the drift characteristics of many different items, from people to 55 - gallon oil drums to various kinds of vessels, such as life rafts, sea kayaks, sailboats, skiffs and refugee rafts.

For its time, this film contained some powerful ocean footage (watch for those amazing low - angle shots, and the ingenious intercutting of the «angry storm» of the French assembly and Napoleon's tiny skiff tossed about on the stormy seas).

The early scenes, especially, of interloper Ben (Dana Andrews) poling his way on a flat - bottom skiff into the swamp to look for his dog «Trouble,» feel as essentially American as Tom & Huck rafting down the Mississippi, and as laden with the unknown and unknowable.

What meager employment is to be found is the high - risk work of boarding skiffs and laying siege on barges ten times their size, David and Goliath style.

The precisely rhymed title piece reflects a hard - won wisdom on the part of the poet: So often it happens that the time we turn around in / soon becomes the shoal our pathetic skiff will run aground in.

Hand - built rowing skiffs, crafted along the lines of the boats used on the Thames in the 19th century, are available to hire by the hour; $ 26 for the first hour, $ 5 for each hour thereafter.

Explore this remarkable wilderness on daily excursions by skiff, kayak, and — when the water level permits — hikes on dry land.

Skiffing up Endicott Arm, harbor seals pups laze around on icebergs.

Born in a skiff while on the way to the hospital in Belize City, he is a true man of the sea.

UnCruise Adventures» weeklong cruises in the remote wilderness of Alaska are memorable trips with a focus on nature and up close wildlife, plus outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, skiffs and paddle boarding.

Onboard Features: Full - beam swim step; kayaks, paddle boards, inflatable skiffs, hiking poles, snorkel gear / wetsuits (Hawaii only); on - deck hot tub (Alaska only); fitness equipment and yoga mats; DVD and book library; wine library

Guests may be as active as they wish, from kayaking and skiff excursions, to hiking, snorkeling, paddle boarding, beachcombing or enjoying the scenery from the comfort of the lounge, spacious deck or on - deck hot tub.

Boutique yachts and small ships on adventure cruises carry two - person sea kayaks, paddle boards and motorized skiffs for close - up exploration.

Whale sightings are virtually guaranteed on this one - day whale watching tour that uses a 22 foot motorized skiff.

Be sure to board the skiff as soon as it arrives, as the clock starts ticking on the strictly regulated 2 - hour session.

On our small skiffs, await gentle grey whales to approach you with their calves for a profound encounter.

On the above Amazon River cruises, you will head into the rainforest on guided skiff expeditions scouting the waterways for a range of rainforest lifOn the above Amazon River cruises, you will head into the rainforest on guided skiff expeditions scouting the waterways for a range of rainforest lifon guided skiff expeditions scouting the waterways for a range of rainforest life.

On the second day, a skiff excursion takes guests snorkeling near Kealakekua Bay before going ashore for a bit of history at the place where Captain Cook died.

With your professional naturalist guide, you will head out into the rainforest on motorised skiffs to find a range of fantastic wildlife, such as howler monkeys, capuchins, sloths, tamandua anteaters and many different colorful birds.

You will spend two - hour sessions on the water in motorized skiffs (called pangas) whale watching.

You will then explore the Amazon's waterways on motorized skiffs led by some of the Amazon's best naturalist guides.

To increase your opportunities for seeing the orcas, or simply to enjoy even more whale watching, you might want to add an extra day to your vacation to go on a Stubb's Island Whale Watching trip that is operated by motor skiff.

Be sure to board the skiff as soon as it arrives, as the clock starts ticking on the strictly 2 hour whale - watching session.

Head out into the Pacaya Samiria Reserve on forest walks in the dry season, skiff expeditions, and kayaking experiences to see a fascinating amount of Amazon Rainforest animals and plants, including different Amazonian monkeys, colorful birds, and many others.

Instead, you will head out each day on guided skiff expeditions away from the main vessel to explore the incredible Pacaya Samiria National Reserve.

Located on the southern tip of Turneffe Reef, thirty - five miles southeast of Belize City, the resort is a simple jump, hop, and a skiff away from home.

Turneffe Flats» Combination Package provides a fishing guide and skiff at your disposal, to be used as much as you like during your stay, as well as a spot on our dive boat whenever you wish to dive.

You won't be confined to the vessel, but will head out into Amazonia on guided skiff expeditions and even forest walks.

Over 7 days aboard the Tucano Expedition Cruise, you will explore the rivers and rainforest with your naturalist guide on rainforest walks and skiff expeditions to spot different animals, plants, and beautiful scenery of the Rio Negro.

While inside the reserve, enjoy guided expeditions aboard skiffs and on forest walks through higher ground areas.

While other pirates enjoy life at Tortuga, go on a journey in a frail (but cute) skiff and sail fearlessly to gain glory and wealth.