Tag Archives: Dyer Island

Killer whales in Dyer Island area

What is that? Is it splashes from a boat? Is it the wind coming in? –NO! It is hundreds of common dolphins swimming into the bay!!! From the top of the water tower we can see up to 15km on … Continue reading

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ISA CARSTENS ACADEMY SUPPORT THE ENDANGERED AFRICAN PENGUIN

Isa Carstens Academy supports the African penguin. Known in Stellenbosch for their black and white uniform, they long ago earned the nickname of ‘penguins’. Continue reading

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Shark sightings

February 2011 has been an excellent month. We have encountered some spectacular white shark sightings and a drastic improvement on shark numbers from December/January. Interestingly, white shark presence has only been documented at Dyer Island and not in the normal shallow water reef system of Joubertsdam. Continue reading

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