Dolphin Fleet Sightings – August 02 to August 08

August 02, 2015:  Dolphin X:  9:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 15 Humpback whales

 

August 02, 2015:  Dolphin VIII:  10:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Therese Provenzano.

• 10 Humpback whales

 

August 02, 2015: Dolphin IX:  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• 1 Finback whales
• 10 Humpback whales

 

August 02, 2015:  Dolphin X:  1:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 11/12 Humpback whales

 

August 02, 2015:  Dolphin VIII:  2:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Therese Provenzano.

• 7 Humpback whales

 

August 02, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  5:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• 11 Humpback whales

 

August 02, 2015:  Individuals Identified.

*Nile, Hancock, Perseid, Cajun, Milkweed, Pele, Greenbean, Canopy, Snare, Firefly, Glo, and Ventisca.

 

August 02, 2015:  Bird Species Sighted.

*Northern Gannets,  Unspecified Shearwaters, and Forster’s Terns.

 

August 03, 2015:  Dolphin X:  9:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 1 Minke whale
• 1 Finback whale
• 250/300 Atlantic White-sided dolphins
• 10 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  Dolphin (?):  9:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 20 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Liz Bradfield.

• 1 Finback whale
• 4 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  Dolphin (?):  10:30(?) am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Therese Provenzano.

• 20 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  Dolphin X:  1:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 14 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  D0lphin (?):  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 13 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  2:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Liz Bradfield.

• 7 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  Dolphin (?):  2:30(?) pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Therese Provenzano.

• 1 Finback whale
• 6 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  Dolphin X:  5:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 12/13 Humpback whales

 

August 03, 2015:  Individuals Identified.

*Ventisca, Penninsula, Manhattan, Hancock, Tear, A-Plus, Cajun, Twine, Canopy, Perseid, Jabiru, Moonlight, Colt, Sirius, Echo, Pepper, and Giraffe.

 

August 03, 2015:  Bird Species Sighted.

*Wilson’s Storm Petrels, Cory’s Shearwaters, and Great Shearwaters.

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin VIII:  9:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Nancy Scaglione-Peck.

• 14/16 Humpback whales

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  9:30(?) am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Emily S.

• Although whales were seen on this trip, no report was made concerning their numbers or species.

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  10:00(?) am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Therese Provenzano.

• 2 Minke whales
• 5 Humpback whales
• 1 Harbor seal

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin X:  10:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Ellie Moody.

• 3 Finback whales
• 20+ Humpback whales

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin VIII:  1:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Nancy Scaglione-Peck.

• 15 Humpback whales

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  1:30(?) pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Emily S.

• 17 Humpback whales

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  2:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Therese Provenzano.

• 1 Finback whale
• 16 Humpback whales

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin X:  2:30(?) pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Ellie Moody.

• 23 Humpback whales

 

August 04, 2015:  Dolphin VIII:  5:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Nancy Scaglione-Peck.

• 19 Humpback whales

 

August 04, 2015:  Individuals Identified.

*Manhattan, Tear, Hancock, Pele, Cajun, Pepper, Canopy, Jabiru, Othello, Snare, Rapier, Twine, and Freckles.

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  9:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 1 Minke whale
• 1 Finback whale
• 12 Humpback whales

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin X:  9:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 13/14 Humpback whales

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• Although whales were seen on this trip, no report was made concerning their numbers or species.

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin VIII: 10:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 1 Minke whale
• 1 Finback whale
• 13/16 Humpback whales

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  1:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 4 Minke whales
• 6 Humpback whales

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin X:  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 20/21 Humpback whales

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  2:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• Although whales were seen on this trip, no report was made concerning their numbers or species.

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin VIII:  2:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 11/16 Minke whales
• 1 Finback whale
• 17/19 Humpback whales

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  5:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 1 Finback whale
• 17 Humpback whales

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin X:  5:30(?) pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mark Gilmore.

• 11/14 Humpback whales

 

August 05, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  5:45 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• Although whales were seen on this trip, no report was made concerning their numbers or species.

 

August 05, 2015:  Individuals Identified.

*A-Plus, Sprinkler, Hancock, Canopy, Pepper, Gladiator, Samara, Perseid, Pele, Venom, Jabiru, Tear, Othello, Snare, Crisscross, and the finwhale named Hooks.

 

August 05, 2015:  Bird Species Sighted.

*Great Shearwaters, Cory’s Shearwaters, Wilson’s Storm Petrels, Herring and Laughing Gulls, Common Terns, Northern Gannets, Common Eiders, and Double-Crested Cormorants.

 

August 06,2015:  Dolphin X:  9:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 1 Minke whale
• 13/16 Humpback whales

 

August 06, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• 12 Humpback whales

 

August 06, 2015:  Dolphin IX (?):  10:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 1 Minke whale
• 25 Humpback whales
• 20 Gray seals

 

August 06, 2015:  Dolphin X:  1:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 3 Minke whales
• 1 Finback whale
• 14/16 Humpback whales

 

August 06, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  2:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  John Conlon.

• 7 Humpback whales

 

August 06, 2015:  Dolphin IX (?):  2:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• Although whales were sighted on this trip, no report was made as to their numbers or species.

 

August 06, 2015:  Dolphin X:  5:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 16/22 Humpback whales

 

August 06, 2015:  Individuals Identified.

*Cajun and her 2015 calf, Pele, Manhattan and her 2015 calf, A-Plus, Venom, Salt, Perseid, Seal, and Canopy.

 

August 06, 2015:  Bird Species Sighted.

*Northern Gannets,Wilson’s Storm Petrels, Great and Cory’s Shearwaters, Herring and Laughing Gulls, Common Eiders, Double-Crested Cormorants, unspecified Jaegers, and Common Terns.

 

August 07, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  9:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 12 Humpback whales
• 1 Harbor seal
• 5/10 Common dolphins

 

August 07, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  10:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Ellie Moody.

• 7 Humpback whales
• 1 Common dolphin

 

August 07, 2015:  Dolphin X:  10:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 2 Finback whale
• 5 Common dolphins
• 17 Humpback whales

 

August 07, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  1:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Dennis Minsky.

• 12/14 Humpback whales

 

August 07, 2015:  Dolphin VII:  2:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Ellie Moody.

• 1 Finback whale
• 8 Humpback whales

 

August 07, 2015:  Dolphin X:  2:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 1 Finback whale
• 11 Humpback whales

 

August 07, 2015:  Individuals Identified.

*Cajun and her 2015 calf, Pele, Canopy, Jabiru and her 2015 calf, Perseid, Pepper and her 2015 calf, Sirius, and Bayou.

 

August 07, 2015:  Bird Species Sighted.

*Great and Sooty Shearwaters, Cory’s Shearwaters,Common Terns, Common Eiders, Double-Crested Cormorants, and Wilson’s Storm Petrels.

 

August 08, 2015:  Dolphin VIII:  9:00 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mike Bertoldi.

• 1 Finback whale
• 6 Humpback whales

 

August 08, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  10:30 am.

Naturalist Reporting:  Ellie Moody.

• 12 Humpback whales

 

August 08, 2015:  Dolphin X (?):  12:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 3 Finback whales
• 9 Humpback whales

 

August 08, 2015:  Dolphin VIII:  1:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Mike Bertoldi.

• 1 Finback whale
• 9 Humpback whales

 

August 08, 2015:  Dolphin IX:  2:30 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Ellie Moody.

• 8 Humpback whales

 

August 08, 2015:  Dolphin X (?):  5:00 pm.

Naturalist Reporting:  Carolyn OConnor.

• 8 Humpback whales

 

August 08, 2015:  Individuals Identified.

*Bayou, Canopy, Pele, Jabiru and her 2015 calf, Cajun and her 2015 calf, Sprinkler, Sirius, Perseid, and A-Plus.

 

August 08, 2015:  Bird Species Sighted.

*Double-Crested Cormorants, Common Eiders, Herring and Laughing Gulls, Greater Blackbacked Gulls, Cory’s and Great Shearwaters, Wilson’s Storm Petrels, and Common Terns.