by Lisa Eldridge | Sep 10, 2009 | Sightings & Updates
Hello everyone, today was another great day of whale watching off Head Harbour Passage.Our 10:00 am trip we spent some time and got some great looks at a very young humpback whale, the 2008 calf of Touchdown (picture below). We haven’t seen this young whale...
by Lisa Eldridge | Sep 9, 2009 | Sightings & Updates
Hello everyone :)We had one departure today at 2:00 pm and it was wonderful. The water was very calm and the whales we just fantastic. We spent time with fin whales off and in Head Harbour Passage. At one time we had 5 individuals all at the surface on one side of the...
by Lisa Eldridge | Sep 8, 2009 | Sightings & Updates
Hello all, it’s been another great day of whale watching out of St. Andrews!On our 10:00 am trip the tide was flooding and there were lots of whales only about 9 miles from St. Andrews just off Bliss Island. We documented about 8-10 fin whales and 3 individual...
by Lisa Eldridge | Sep 7, 2009 | Sightings & Updates
Hello everyone, it’s the last day of the long weekend and today we had some great sightings!On our 10:00 am trip we spent the majority of our time a few miles off Bliss with 8-10 finback whales and 2 humpbacks. Jolinne and I ID’ed the 2 humpbacks as an...
by Lisa Eldridge | Sep 6, 2009 | Sightings & Updates
Hello everyone, today I had my very first sighting of a mom and her calf humpback pair!! Jolinne and I were so excited (to the point where we did jump up and down). It is the first mom and calf humpback pair we have recorded in our area in 8 years and only the 2nd...
by Lisa Eldridge | Sep 5, 2009 | Sightings & Updates
Hello everyone, what a great day that we had today!Our morning trip started off with our unknown humpback that has a darker tail that we have been watching for the past few weeks. “He” wasn’t the easiest to find…by sight…we could...
