Sightings & Updates
Minkes and Finners – July 29 – August 1, 2015
Good evening everyone, sorry it has been a few days since my last update but here I am with all of our sightings from the past few days. We have been seeing whales on every trip (except for one trip on Tuesday morning where the fog was just too thick but we tried...
Annual Offshore Trip – September 13th
Join us on Sunday, September 13th for our annual Offshore Trip to search the open Bay of Fundy for North Atlantic right whales, humpbacks, pelagic seabirds and other incredible wildlife beyond Grand Manan. We have always called this a "Right Whale Trip" but since 2012...
Breaching minke – July 25, 2015
Good evening everyone!! We had quite an exciting morning departure...we had a breaching minke whale with 7 full breaches. A breaching minke a rare sight in the whale watching world but in our little corner of the Bay of Fundy it is typically reported many times a...
More minkes to be seen
Happy Friday everyone! Thanks so much for stopping in and checking out how our sightings have been this week! The past 2 days we have been spending time with multiple minke whales on each departure. Check out the three unique dorsal fins on these three minkes. Lots...
CBC Radio Interview
Hey everyone, I did a CBC radio interview for Shift about the disentanglement of the young minke whale. If you want to have a listen check it out HERE Thank You to everyone for your kind words since news of the rescue has gotten out, we appreciate the support more...
Minke whales and fog
Good evening everyone, the past 2 days we have spent time on our afternoon and evening trips with minke whales, we had to cancel our morning departures due to thick Fundy Fog! There have been lots of bald eagles around the Islands. The gull chicks on Whitehorse are...
The disentanglement of a young minke whale – July 20, 2015
Hello everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link. Today's post is going to be a little bit different as we had quite the experience yesterday and I am going to do my best to share it with you all. So, here it goes..... It was a foggy day and when we are searching for...
July 9th – 18th
After a slow start to the season, bird activity in the West Isles area of the Bay of Fundy is starting to pick up. In recent days there have been groups of several hundred gulls feeding in the typical areas of tidal upwelling around Deer and Campobello and the Head...
A beautiful July day! – July 17, 2015
Good evening everyone, Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine here with sightings update from today. We saw minke whales on both departures today and we got some great views on each trip. This morning we had 2 very special sightings.... One was the second largest fish in...
First fin whales of 2015!
Good evening everyone, I have some great news, thanks to the keen eyes of Captain Mat we found our first finback whales of the season this morning!! There were 2 large whales, not together and they were both doing some long dives but no one was complaining. We tried...