Sightings & Updates
What a Day….Welcome Back Hobo
Hello everyone.....what a fantastic day. It's days like today that really remind me why I love my job. First, I would like to say that today wouldn't have been possible with out the help of Matt on our Scout Boat. Our Scout Boat leaves before our trips and helps us...
A great trip….even with the Bay of Fundy Fog!
Hello everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine. The fog has arrived in St. Andrews and we are all hoping it won't stick around too long. We were stranded in port yesterday because of the poor weather (wind and fog) and our 10:00 departure was cancelled this...
A breezy Wednesday…
Hello, it's Danielle with QLM back from a rather breezy day out on the Bay of Fundy. Our morning departure started off with just a light south westerly but when the time came to head for home the wind had increased to about 15 knots and we knew the chop would only...
Finback and minke whales….a great July day
Hello everyone, it's Danielle with our sightings for July 3rd and what a gorgeous day it was. Today was my day off so John (captain and owner) and myself left early on our Scout Boat in search of the humpback we saw yesterday, and even though we weren't able to locate...
First Humpback of the 2007 Season!!
Hello everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine with some fantastic news. We had our first humpback whale of the 2007 season today on our 10:00 am trip! We found her.....yes her, her name is Cork, she is a 5 year-old female humpback whale (ID confirmed by...
Happy Canada Day!
Hello everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine keeping you posted on our 2007 season. July is here and the whales are staying consistent. We have had finbacks on our last 3 days! Below are 2 photos taken, the top one from June 29th and the bottom from today,...
2007 whale watch season off to great start!
Hello everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine back in St. Andrews. I'm very sorry for the lack of posts but I am back with a long overdue update. The 2007 season officially started on Saturday, June 23rd and all week we have had a 100% success rate with...
More new mothers off New England
Hello there, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine here to report 2 new mothers on the feeding grounds off the New England states.Rune, seen here was first seen in 1980, is the mother of at least 7 calves, with her most recent calf this year.This is Shark and she was...
3 new mothers in the Gulf of Maine
Hello everyone, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine. I've mentioned in earlier posts that even though it's too early for whales in the Bay of Fundy, humpbacks and finbacks are arriving daily in other parts of the Gulf of Maine from their wintering grounds. Three new...
IFAW asks Quoddy Link Marine for help in their fight against commercial whaling
Hello there, it's Danielle with Quoddy Link Marine with a serious message today.Quoddy Link Marine works cooperatively with Allied Whale, Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies, The New England Aquarium and Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station providing...
