Mandy
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A Smokey Whale Watch – 15/7/26
Today was my first time in three weeks (to the day) that I’ve been out on the ocean and this morning’s trip in particular had a very eerie feeling behind it. The smoke from the wildfires in Canada turned the sky a yellow/orange color. These photos are not edited in any way in regards to…
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Opening Weekend – 2/5/26
This weekend was opening weekend for Cape Ann Whale Watch and what a spectacular weekend it was! My mind is blown at the number of whales out there. I’ve been whale watching since the 2001 season and have never experienced a season opener like this one. It didn’t matter which direction you looked in, there…
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Tear’s Unique Feeding Style – 28/5/25
It’s rather ironic that my last post from 2024 was about Tear because guess who today’s post will be about? If you guessed Tear, you guessed right! I think I’m just gonna go ahead and just slap the “he’s my favorite whale” label on him. This whale never disappoints! He’s been ONE of my favorites…
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Incredible Encounter with Tear – 31/8/24
An incredible encounter with Tear, an adult male Humpback Whale today! This whale is one of my favorites as he has a more charismatic personality, and in my experience, has a reputation of being a more surface active individual. I’ve seen him many times over the years, but this was only my second time seeing…
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A Foggy Day with Diablo – 10/7/24
We’ve had our work cut out for us lately with the thick fog that just doesn’t want to go away! It makes finding whales more of a challenge, but sometimes you get lucky and the whales come to you. On this particular trip, our naturalist heard a whale exhale in the distance so we slowly…