Sightings & Updates
Finbacks and minkes and our first humpback sighting of 2022 – July 26, 2022
Good evening everyone, We have had some wonderful trips out the past week with minkes and fin whales and even had our first HUMPBACK sighting of 2022. The whale was in an area we wouldn't necessarily expect to see humpbacks but the food is certainly shifting and I...
Minkes and marvellous weather – July 20, 2022
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Wednesday July 20, 2022 10am: What a beautiful morning on the water. We started with seals at Black Ledge then quickly picked up a minke close to Barnes. We got some great looks (and not so great smells) before we made our way to Head Harbour Passage...
Fin whales off Bliss – July 16, 2022
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Saturday July 16, 2022 10am: This morning we headed out and stopped with seals at Mohawk and started to make our way towards Whitehorse and Captain Mat quickly picked up a minke whale off Adams. We got great looks and while we were watching the minke...
Whales and wonderful passengers – July 14, 2022
Hello everyone, Danielle here with Quoddy Link Marine We have had some wonderful whale whale watching over the past week with minke whales which have been very consistent in Head Harbour Passage and finback whales which have been much less consistent but we are still...
Fin whales and minkes – July 8, 2022
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Friday July 8, 2020 10am: We were not sure what to expect with the weather but we headed out, knowing we would have a little wind and sea condition to deal with. We made our way immediately off Head Harbour Light as we had word that there was a large...
First FINBACK of the 2022 season – July 7, 2022
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Thursday July 7, 2022 10am: What a wonderful trip this morning. We started with harbour and grey seals at Black Ledge then made our way out towards Whitehorse and we picked up 3 minke whales including a very young whale (~ 10 feet). Two of the whales...
A Slice of Life – July 5, 2022
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Tuesday July 5, 2022 10am: What a lovely morning on the water. We spent time with 5 different minke whales including Slice. We saw seals at Black Ledge and lots of harbour porpoise throughout the trip. We also found 2 bald eagles on Spruce Island...
Minkes and Sunshine – Monday July 4, 2022
Hello everyone, We have had some wonderful days on the water with minke whales, including 2 local favourites, Slice and Breadknife. We have been watching lots of harbour and grey seals, harbour porpoise and bald eagles and we have seen an increase in the number of...
Happy Canada Day – July 1, 2022
SIGHTINGS UPDATE July 1, 2022 10am & 1:30pm What a lovely day for my first day back on the water for the 2022 season. We had multiple minke whales this morning on the flood tide inclduing Breadknife, a whale I have been watching each season since 2002 and a very...
Minkes and beautiful weather – June 28, 2022
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Tuesday June 28, 2020 10am & 1:30pm What a beautiful day on the water (especially after all that wind we had yesterday!). We spent time on both trips with harbour and grey seals, harbour porpoise and a MINKE whale. On our morning departure, the...
