Sightings & Updates

Hello everyone, what a great trip we had today. We had our first fin whale sighting of the 2010 season, and we only officially started whale watching on Saturday!Below are 2 pictures I took today of the finback we found off Blacks Harbour. It was a calm day and John...

Hello everyone, we officially begab our 2010 whale watching season today with 2 great trips on the Bay. On both trips we spent time with minke whales (3 on our 10:00 am departure and 4 on our 2:00 pm), seals, harbour porpoise, bald eagles and we saw some diving...

Hey everyone, just wanted to do a quick post and let you all know that I am back in St. Andrews now and we have our first official whale watch on this Saturday, June 26th (for info on prices and times just give the office a call at 1-877-688-2600).Also, round 2 of the...

Hello everyone, I got some great news from Jolinne yesterday....they were out on a chartered tour and they spotted the first minke whale of the season inshore. Below is a picture that Jolinne took yesterday (this is Jolinne's 3rd season with Quoddy Link, she is...

Hey everyone :)I hope that you have all had a great winter and that spring and sprung in your hometown. I wanted to share with you all that the Gulf of Maine Humpback Naming is well under way and Round 1 is now over and I have had the privilege to name 5 whales during...

Hey everyone, just wanted to share some great news....Spoon, a large female humpback first sighted in 1979 has been seen with a calf off the coast of Massachusetts. We spent time with Spoon on October 5th and 6th of the 2009 season.Thanks for checking in, the whale...

Hello everyone, I am still naming whales...there are more than 165 whales to name year!! Here are the unknowns that we saw this season that are up for naming. If you have any ideas just send me an email or comment here, I would love to hear from youThe previously...

I just wanted to wish everyone a very happy Easter, have a great weekend with your family and friends.The 2010 Gulf of Maine Humpback Naming Event is still going on so if you have any suggestions for the calves let me know and next week I will the post the 3 Unknowns...

Hello everyone!! Well, it's that time of year again, time to name the young returning calves and new "unknown" humpbacks in the Gulf of Maine. I have been part of the naming for the past 4 years and last year I had the chance to name 12 whales! How the naming now...

Hello all, the time is coming near for the 2010 Gulf of Maine Humpback Naming Event and as the researchers at Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies pour through all of the images they have to catalog some of the whales are getting ID'ed...including one of our...