Sightings & Updates
The minke and fin whale sightings continue – July 25-August 5
Good evening everyone, our trips continue to be fantastic with both minke whale and finback whale sightings (species will vary with each departure). The feeding groups of porpoise and seabirds are getting larger off the entrance to Head Harbour Passage and the seals...
Amazing finback whales! – July 24/16
Here is our sightings report for July 24, 2016 10am: This morning we started off Adams with Slice, a minke whale. We got some great looks then headed off to Whitehorse to see some birds and Head Harbour Passage to look for porpoise and maybe a minke...we found 2...
Fin whale, minke and AMAZING porpoise – July 21/16
Here is the sightings update for today SIGHTINGS UPDATE for July 21/16 10am: What a beautiful morning with some of the BEST porpoise sightings of the season. We started in Head Harbour Passage is flat calm waters and the sun was shining and the porpoise and birds were...
Fog, a finback and minkes – July 17-19, 2016
We have been spending time with the same large finback on the flood tide but right now he is a little hard to locate on the ebb. There have been many minke whales sighted around and the number of harbour porpoise seems to be increasing. Here are some images from the...
Side by Side minke whales – July 15/16
SIGHTINGS UPDATE for July 15, 2015 10am: We had some fog to deal with so we took Western Passage out into the Bay, the visibility improved but it wasn't until the very end of the trip, well into the ebb tide that a fin whale showed up off Head Harbour. We also saw...
Fin whale off South Wolf – July 11/16
Hello everyone, Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine back from a gorgeous day on the bay of Fundy! We have been seeing minke whales and the same large fin whale on most departures. This morning we only got a brief look a minke and we did not consider it a "sighting" so...
First few weeks of the 2016 season
Hello everyone, Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine here back for my 15th season (the 22nd season for Quoddy!!). I am a little late to get these updates started (SORRY!!) but they will be here on a regular basis now, a few times a week but there are always daily updates...
Our 2016 season is fast approaching
Waiting for the tide and getting ready for our 22nd season!! We hope you join us aboard the Quoddy Link, we would love to show you the beauty of the Bay of Fundy and the West Isles.
The last trip of 2015 – October 24, 2015
Our last trip of 2015 was a success! We headed out in the afternoon with a large group of passengers dressed warm and ready for the Bay. Our Scout Boat headed out earlier to help search as we knew it was late in the season and wanted to take advantage of as much of...
UPDATE on North Atlantic right whale sightings on October 7, 2015
I wanted to share an update on our very special sighting of 2 endangered North Atlantic right whales on October 7, 2015 in the Grand Manan Channel. With the help from members of the New England Aquarium right whale research team we were able to get BOTH whales...
