Sightings & Updates
Bay of Fundy FOG
Well, we had some fog to deal with today and due to the fog we were not able to locate any whales on our morning trip. We did see porpoise, seals, puffins and a bald eagle. On our afternoon trip we headed right offshore as the Grand Manan ferry let us know...
Another curious minke whale
Hello all, we had a great trip this morning with another very curious minke whale, this one in Head Harbour Passage. We choose to stay in the inshore area due to the offshore fog this morning. We also saw some puffins of Head Harbour Light and had a great...
Another great early July day
Good evening everyone, we had another great July day on the Bay. Again, with calm seas and perfect visibility we headed directly offshore on both departures to see whale we could see. On both our morning and afternoon trips we saw multiple minke whales and...
Wow….what a GREAT day
Hello everyone, what a great day we had today!! On our 10 am departure we headed right offshore, it was such a beautiful day to go searching, and we are glad we did, we found our first fin whale of the season! Fin whales are the second largest whale in the world...
Happy Canada Day
Hello everyone, First I want to wish you all a very Happy Canada Day!! Now, on to our cruises....the past 2 days have been great, with minke whales sighted on all of our trips. Minke whale in The Happy Hunting Ground The seal numbers are still great and our passengers...
New Quoddy Link Marine Bird Blog
If you are a bird lover and you want to know more about our bird sightings check out Nick's new blog, Quoddy Link Birds
A Frustrating Day….Thank Goodness for wonderful passengers
Today was a very frustrating day of searching for whales, in the morning we got our hopes up with a very brief sighting of a minke whale and a sight of a large blow at a distance but both were not to be seen again. In the afternoon we had some wind and offshore...
Great whale watch this afternoon
Hello everyone, well our 2012 season is officially in full swing and we had a great whale watch this afternoon with a young minke whale off Campobello Island. We have also been seeing quite a few birds lately including puffins, shearwaters (greater and sooty),...
And it’s time to name some young whales
Well, we are little late but it's that time again to name some whales! I feel really privileged that I get to be a part of helping name the Gulf of Maine whales, and it's a group effort by researchers, naturalists and some special...
The 2012 season is almost here….some FAQ’s
Hello everyone, it's Danielle back for another season, my 11th, with Quoddy Link Marine. Another season is quickly approaching and I thought that I would re-post some frequently asked questions (FAQ's). Before I answer any questions the most important piece of advice...