by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 7, 2020 | Sightings & Updates
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Tuesday July 7, 2020 10am: This morning we stopped at Black Ledge to watch harbour and grey seals then headed off to White Horse Island to check out the herring, great black-backed, and kittiwake gulls. We also saw cormorants and guillemots. Then we...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 6, 2020 | Sightings & Updates
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Monday July 6, 2020 10am: Today’s morning trip started with some seals on Black Ledge and then we headed to Whitehorse to have a look at the nesting birds and found some kittiwakes sitting on their nests. We then picked up two minke whales off East...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 6, 2020 | Sightings & Updates
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Sunday July 5, 2020 10am: This mornings trip was cancelled due to a severe thunderstorm warning. 1:30pm: This afternoon, the weather cleared up and off we went to Head Harbour Passage where we picked up a minke whale and some porpoise groups. We...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 5, 2020 | Sightings & Updates
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Saturday July 4, 2020 The Quoddy Link had three great trips today and THANK YOU again to Rika for all of the updates! It is SO appreciated. And thank you Rika for all of the images. 10am: This morning was quite foggy starting out but it started...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 4, 2020 | Sightings & Updates
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Friday July 3, 2020 10am: This morning we were excited to have clear visibility. Captain Mat found a minke whale feeding in circles in Head Harbour Passage. We stayed with it for a bit and then headed off. We found an adult bald eagle on Pope’s...
by Lisa Eldridge | Jul 2, 2020 | Sightings & Updates
SIGHTINGS UPDATE Thursday July 2, 2020 10:30am: This morning the fog was very thick so the decision was made to delay until 10:30am with the hopes that with the change of tide, the fog would lift. And it did, eventually! Claire spotted a minke whale in Head Harbour...