Sightings & Updates
Another FINtastic day on Fundy – Thursday July 16, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Thursday July 16, 2020 10am: This morning we headed out of Passamaquoddy Bay and stopped with grey and harbour seals on Black Ledge. Then we took a swing by White Horse Island to check out the guillemots, eiders, and the gulls and their chicks....
A FINtastic day – Wednesday July 15, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Wednesday July 15, 2020 10am: This morning was cold and cloudy but off we went. We started out with seals on Black Ledge. Then we picked up a fast moving minke whale and caught a few glimpses. It was difficult to watch so we continued on. We found a...
First FINBACK of the 2020 season – Monday July 13, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Monday July 13, 2020 1:30pm: This afternoon, our only trip today, we started with seals and had great looks at them, there have been so many on the rocks these past few days. We then quickly picked up a minke. We stopped by White Horse Island to look...
Friday July 10, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Friday July 10, 2020 10:00am: This mornings trip was cancelled due to heavy fog 1:30pm: This afternoon we headed out. We stopped with grey and harbour seals on Black Ledge, picked up a couple minke whales in Head Harbour, saw a bald eagle on...
Some time with Slice – Thursday July 9, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Thursday July 9, 2020 10am: Our morning departure started out in the Fundy fog. We watched harbour and gray seals splash around at Splitting Knife and headed to White Horse Island. On the island we saw three baby kittiwake chicks and more pairs...
Wednesday July 8, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Wednesday July 8, 2020 10am: This morning's forecast was cloudy and rainy but we had some hardy passengers excited to come out with us! We stopped with harbour and grey seals at Black Ledge. We had some great looks at them then went over to White...
Tuesday July 7, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Tuesday July 7, 2020 10am: This morning we stopped at Black Ledge to watch harbour and grey seals then headed off to White Horse Island to check out the herring, great black-backed, and kittiwake gulls. We also saw cormorants and guillemots. Then we...
Monday July 6, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Monday July 6, 2020 10am: Today’s morning trip started with some seals on Black Ledge and then we headed to Whitehorse to have a look at the nesting birds and found some kittiwakes sitting on their nests. We then picked up two minke whales off East...
Minkes in the Afternoon – Sunday July 5, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Sunday July 5, 2020 10am: This mornings trip was cancelled due to a severe thunderstorm warning. 1:30pm: This afternoon, the weather cleared up and off we went to Head Harbour Passage where we picked up a minke whale and some porpoise groups. We...
July 4, 2020
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Saturday July 4, 2020 The Quoddy Link had three great trips today and THANK YOU again to Rika for all of the updates! It is SO appreciated. And thank you Rika for all of the images. 10am: This morning was quite foggy starting out but it started...
