by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 16, 2006 | Sightings & Updates
We had a very nice day today out on the Bay of Fundy. NO FOG!! On our morning trip we ended up seeing a basking shark, the second largest fish in the world! A nice surprise. We also took a trip over to Whale Cove, Grand Manan to see a minke whale. On our afternoon and...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 11, 2006 | Sightings & Updates
A day of fog and strong southwest winds confined us to the islands but we did see 2 new minke whales.This is Breadknife, a minke whale we have been watching for many years now. We spotted “him” off Windmill Point, Campobello Island.Another minke whale we...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 10, 2006 | Sightings & Updates
We had our first humpback whale sighting today about 16 nm from St. Andrews! Typically we don’t see humpbacks regularly in our area until mid-August but last year they showed up in early July and stayed. We will have to keep our fingers crossed. The humpback we...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 9, 2006 | Sightings & Updates
We have been seeing finback whales almost almost everyday now. I have photographed 2 individual whales. Finbacks are identified by the shape of their dorsal fin as well as the colourations and permanent scars and marks on their back and caudal peduncle.Here you can...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 4, 2006 | Sightings & Updates
Hello there, it’s Danielle, senior naturalist and photographer with Quoddy Link Marine. We had our first finback whale sighting today, something we are all very excited about. I wasn’t able to get any pictures because I was in the office today. I will post...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jun 29, 2006 | Sightings & Updates
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...