Sightings & Updates
Fog fog go away…
Hello there, it's Danielle, photographer and senior naturalist with Quoddy Link. We officially started our whale watching season on Saturday, June 24th and were greeted with some very thick fog, and it hasn't left yet. This isn't stopping us from going out and looking...
First Whale Sighted!
Hi, it's Danielle again, senior naturalist with Quoddy Link Marine. I just wanted to let you know we saw our FIRST WHALE on June 19th. It was a minke whale sighted off East Quoddy Head Light, on the northern tip of Campobello Island. Minke whales are usually the first...
A trip to Machias Seal Island
On May 24th we had the privledge to visit Machias Seal Island with a group of 20 students from The Huntsman Marine Science Center. Basically a rock with a lighthouse surrounded by shoals, Machias Seal Island is located 10 miles SW of Grand Manan in the mouth of the...
Meet Squalus, a humpback from our 2005 season
Hello, it's Danielle again, senior naturalist and photographer with Quoddy Link Marine. I just wanted to let you know that I've identified another humpback from our 2005 season...This humpback was named Squalus at the 2006 whale naming conference in Provincetown, MA....
The 2006 season is quickly approaching…
Hi there, my name is Danielle Dion, senior naturalist and photographer with Quoddy Link Marine. That's me on our Scout Boat photographing Hobo, a humpback whale (photo taken by Isabelle Coultier). I just wanted to let you know how I've been keeping myself busy until...