Sightings & Updates
Welcome Back Lyrids….where have you been for the past 3 weeks??
Hello all, what a great day we had on the Bay. On both trips we spent some great time with fin whales off Bliss and South Wolf as well as time with Lyrids, a juvenile humpback we saw for the first time last season. We have not seen Lyrids since August 23rd....wonder...
Rough weather & a missed right whale trip but still a great day with some special passengers
Good evening everyone,Well, this morning was our scheduled North Atlantic right whale trip and the weather forecast has been all over the map for the past few days but we thought we would give it a try....head out towards the Wolves and see what the conditions were...
A little wind and a little flipper slapping
Hey everyone,Today was one of those days that you might as well have not even checked the weather forecast because it was not accurate in anyway but that is where some flexibility comes into play. We spent our morning trip off Bliss Island with 3 fin whales and we got...
Atleast 3 new humpbacks…a great overcast September morning
Hey everyone, well, today is my day off but I got some great news from my co-workers, Jolinne and Nick....they has at least 4 humpbacks this morning and a number of fin whales on the Wolves Bank on the flood tide. The humpbacks have been IDed by me (and I just got...
Second North Atlantic right whale trip!!
Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you all know that we have scheduled a 2nd special trip out into the open Bay of Fundy to search for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. This trip has been scheduled for October 3rd at 7:30 am. As always. it is...
A new humpback….about 10 fin whales….what a great day
Hello everyone, I just want to share some exciting sightings from yesterdays 10am departure. We started our trip with about 4 fin whales at the mouth of Head Harbour Passage but then John decided to take us towards the Grand Manan Channel to see if we could find some...
HOT in St. Andrews….COOL and amazing on the Bay of Fundy
Hello everyone, well, we had another great 2 trips today....and again I have lots of photos to share :)Our 10am trip took us off towards East Quoddy Head Light where we found a fin whale but the tide was starting to slack so we decided to take a run offshore towards...
An AMAZING trip with Arrowhead
Hey there everyone.....what a trip we had this afternoon! We started off Blacks Harbour with atleast 6 fin whales and we got some great looks so John decided to run us off towards South Wolf and see if we could find a humpback whale. When we got there we found...
Photos from Jolinne…breaching minke whale!!
Hey everyone, I wanted to share some photos with you taken by Jolinne, one of our marine biologist/photographer/naturalist. On August 25th on our 2pm departure off the entrance to Head Harbour Passage close to Spruce Island we had a breaching minke whale. Below are...
Amazing fin whales and Cork…a great way to end our evening departures
Good evening everyone, well, tonight was our last evening departure of the 2010 season, we just don't feel there is enough daylight left for us to do a proper trip leaving at 5:30pm (it was a great way to end the evening trips with so many feeding fin whales as well...