Captain’s Blog

It’s one of the questions Captain Mark hears most often from guests aboard Blue Wave Adventures, usually asked quietly, with genuine curiosity, after someone has spotted a group of dolphins lying very still at the surface of Murrells Inlet: Are they sleeping? It’s a wonderful

When guests call Blue Wave Adventures to book a dolphin tour from Murrells Inlet, one of the first questions they ask — after confirming that yes, we really do see dolphins almost every single time — is whether they should book a private charter or

hat tall green grass lining the waterways of Murrells Inlet isn’t just scenery — it’s the foundation of one of the most productive ecosystems on Earth. Here’s why spartina grass matters to every living thing in the salt marsh.

Heading out on a dolphin tour from Murrells Inlet? Here’s exactly what to wear and bring — season by season — so your family stays comfortable, protected, and ready for anything on the water.

Did you know the tides in Murrells Inlet directly determine where dolphins feed, where birds gather, and what you’ll see on your boat tour? Captain Mark explains everything.

Strand feeding is one of the rarest dolphin behaviors on the planet — and it happens right here in the salt marshes near Murrells Inlet, SC. Learn what it is, why it happens, and how to see it.