by Lisa Eldridge | Oct 5, 2015 | whale sightings
Hello everyone, today was just a beautiful fall day on the Bay of Fundy. We spent time with minke whales on both departures today including Slice in the afternoon. We also took a big run offshore on our 1pm departure to check out the Wolves Bank for larger whales but...
by Lisa Eldridge | Oct 4, 2015 | whale sightings
Good evening everyone. We have had some serious wind in the area for the past week so we had a break from the water but I do have some updates to share from September 29th (and then we had a lot of wind) and October 4th. On September 29th we had three departures (2...
by Lisa Eldridge | Oct 1, 2015 | bird sightings
Sorry about the lack of posts lately. We have had a very busy season! Bird activity within the Bay of Islands peaked during the end of August and early September, when we had some of the pelagic species that have been mostly absent from the area move in for a short...
by Lisa Eldridge | Sep 28, 2015 | whale sightings
Good evening everyone! We had one trip today and it was a beautiful full afternoon in Head Harbour Passage. The wind was a little strong out of the SW so we did stay inshore but we saw three minke whales and lots of porpoise. The bald eagles again were beautiful...
by Lisa Eldridge | Sep 27, 2015 | whale sightings
Hello everyone, this morning we had our annual inshore seabird cruise and it was a wonderful trip. Some of the highlights were: -estimated 5000-8000 feeding gulls in Head Harbour Passage (~80-90% Bonaparte’s gulls) -around 30 bald eagles along the Campobello...