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  We've all heard about whalewatching from boats or shore, and a few companies are now offering the possibility of actually swimming and snorkeling with whales in the wild. Is this a good thing? Some whalewatching operators in the Kingdom of Tonga, South Pacific islands, advertise the possibility of swimming and snorkeling with humpback whales during the cetacean's annual migration from July to October. This activity sounds appealing, yet there are a number of things to consider. To drop clients off within snorkeling distance of a whale, the swim boats must come closer than the 30 meters laid down in Tongan government guidelines in 1997. Engine noise from a maneuvering boat can startle a whale, and repeated disturbances can lead to the animals changing their behaviour and even abandoning their traditional habitat. The nursing and resting routines of the pods can be disrupted, potentially threatening the health of the whales. This high-risk activity is not covered by most travel...

  There is a distinct, electric tension that vibrates through the carbon fiber of a heavy sea-fishing rod when an apex predator of the Arctic currents decides to intercept your jig . It is a sudden, violent cessation of the rhythmic mechanical drop and retrieve—a jarring jolt that travels straight from the abyss into your core. In the heart of Arctic Norway, nestled quietly between the legendary mountain ramparts of Lofoten and the rugged wilderness of Senja, lies one of Europe’s best-kept angling secrets: the pristine, deep-water labyrinths of the Astafjord . Operating out of the idyllic coastal village of Hamnvik, situated on the lush island of Rolla within Ibestad municipality, anglers find themselves standing at the gateway to a marine wonderland . Here, amidst towering granite peaks that plunge vertically into crystal-clear turquoise waters, the ocean teems with life . It was precisely in these dramatic surroundings, less than a kilometer from the safety and comfort of Hamnvik...

Salmon fishing / Flyfishing eldorado's in the North - Alta river, Kola river, Muonio river, Torneå river, Torne river, Kaitum river, Kalix river, Lainio river, Lätäs eno, Tana river. etc. However, this nice piece of a beast was catched in the Alta river, in Finnmark, northern Norway. This is a great Atlantic Salmon newly raised the up streams the river. Send in your best salmonfishing experiences and story too, for our news aggregator to publish it as a forum post to the  https://news.store or send it to linership(at) yandex.com Note: Your article or story need to be with 200-3000 words, photo, and remark your email subject as "Best Salmon Fishing in the World".