Sightings & Updates
Happy New Brunswick Day – Monday August 3, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Monday August 3, 2020 10am: This morning started out in some thick Fundy Fog. After visiting the seals on Blacks Ledge, we meandered through the islands, spotting Northern gannets and great shearwaters along the way. We picked up a minke whale off...
Sunday August 2, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Sunday August 2, 2020 10am: A beautiful sunny morning to be out on the water. We started with seals and then picked up 3 different minkes during our travels through the islands. We also some some harbour porpoise before making our way back to St....
Saturday August 1, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Saturday August 1, 2020 10am: This morning we stopped with harbour and gray seals off of Black Ledge. We headed off towards the Wolves Islands where we caught glimpses of a Mola mola and a basking shark, our first basking shark of the season! We...
Friday July 31, 2020
Not quite sure how we got to the end of July already but here we go.... SIGHTINGS UPDATE Friday July 31, 2020 10am: We had a beautiful sunny morning on the water. Captain John took us out this morning and we spent time with a fin whale and a minke whale. Both whales...
Another FINtastic day – Thursday July 30, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Thursday July 30, 2020 10am: This morning we went straight out into the fog. We found a minke whale that was doing some deeper longer dives so we continued on. Captain Mat turned the engines off and we invited our passengers to listen with us for...
Wednesday July 29, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Wednesday July 29, 2020 10am: To quote Captain Mat, this morning was "FINtastic"! We quickly found 3 finback whales feeding together. We had porpoise all over, an adult bald eagle, and seals and made a stop with the seabirds on Whitehorse Island. We...
A FINtastic Tuesday – July 28, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Tuesday July 28, 2020 10am: This morning we started with 4 bald eagles before we'd even left Passamaquoddy Bay! We stopped with seals on Black Ledge, went by Whitehorse to look at the black backed gulls, herring gulls, guillemots, cormorants, and...
A foggy Monday – Monday July 27, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Monday July 27, 2020 10am: It was a very foggy morning but we found 2 minke whales and had really good looks. We went out past East Quoddy Head Light to listen for some larger whales and we heard a fin whale a couple times but couldn’t quite catch up...
Sunday July 26, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Sunday July 26, 2020 10am: This morning we headed out and stopped with harbour and grey seals on Black Ledge. We checked out the gulls and their chicks on Whitehorse Island then headed off to look for whales. We got great looks at a slow moving minke...
Saturday July 25, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Saturday July 25, 2020 10am: This morning we started with grey and harbour seals on Black Ledge. It was low tide so we got great looks at all the seals hanging out on the ledges. We also picked up 4 minke whales throughout our trip, including local...
