Bird Watching on the Exe Estuary

What makes the Exe Estuary so special for wildlife and what’s the big deal? Expertly Guided Guided Bird Watching Cruises on the River Exe feature an informative live commentary from some of the very best in the business. Jo, Derek and Dave share out the dates of the cruises and each add their own unique…

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Guided Bird Watching – Saturday 28th October

Torrential rain at times and dark skies didn’t dampen visitors’ spirits today and much fun was had on board with plenty of birds out on the estuary to keep us busy. The single Common Scoter was present again in the estuary today, a little further up the shoreline in the Cockwood area.  This black ‘sea…

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Guided bird watching – Friday 27th October 2023

A very damp start to the cruise was brightened considerably by the presence of a single CommonScoter in the estuary on the edge of the Bight to the North of Dawlish Warren. A bird sometimesseen at distance offshore from Dawlish warren beach but rarely seen in the estuary waters. There was a good scattering of…

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Christmas Inspiration

Is it too early to start talking about the C word? So, for some it might be a tad too early to even comprehend the idea of Christmas but for those that like to be prepared or are wanting a little bit of inspiration of what to do during this festive season we can certainly…

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Exmouth Mail Trail

The Stuart family and their team of wonderful colleagues are delighted to be the main sponsor of The Exmouth Mail Trail, 2023. Exmouth Mail Trail is a trail, comprised of 43 beautifully crochet postbox ‘toppers’ which can be found across the town of Exmouth. There is an illustrative map of the trail for people to…

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A perfectly Devon Wedding…

On one recent rainy Saturday in July, it was our pleasure to provide a water taxi service for the wedding party of Lauren and Joe, to their reception venue on the River Exe. With the Bride and Groom arriving in separate vessels to the main wedding party, it was their wish to have a blessing…

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Avocet chicks in East Devon!

Exciting new beginnings… We were thrilled to see the recent news that three Avocet Chicks have hatched on Seaton Wetlands, which is just a stone’s throw along East Devon’s Jurassic Coast, from the Exe Estuary. It is believed that this is the first time Avocets have been known to breed in this area and this…

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Summer Loving

Well, the weather has been glorious of late and it seems that boat parties are the flavour of the month! As well as our extensive range of sightseeing cruises, we absolutely love to provide Private Charter as one of Devon’s most unique venue for all of life’s events – from wedding anniversaries and celebrations of…

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Brixham Pirate Festival

The Brixham Pirate Festival is an annual weekend of piratical fun and is the biggest event the town plays hosts to. Brixham Pirate Festival is the largest pirate gatherings in the world, with thousands of people flocking to Brixham for the festivity and has grown massively since it first started. The festival first started back…

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Charity Cake Sale

£508.66 raised for children’s charities! Lauren and Karis raised a whopping £508.66 from their homemade bake sale at Exmouth Marina on Saturday! For those who may not have heard, Stuart Line Cruises will be taking to the ‘big smoke’ for the London Marathon 2023 this coming Sunday and Karis and Lauren will both be taking…

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