• Crossing Strait of Belle Isle 渡过贝尓岛海峡

    June 24 in Canada ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C

    Onboard the ferry shortly after 7:00, under dense fog, and by 8:00 we sailed across to north side of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The port Blanc-Sablon is in Quebec, from there we will drive up Northeast into Labrador. Fog horn was blown every few minutes. One of the passengers excitedly showing off a whale photo on his phone, definitely a good catch. Like I always said, you have to be at the right place, at the right time, and with right equipment. Oh well.
    7时许,我们开始登船,8点钟渡轮在浓雾中启航,驶向圣劳伦斯湾北侧。目的地魁北克省布朗萨布隆港(Blanc-Sablon),我们将由此向东北方向驶入拉布拉多地区。雾笛每隔几分钟便低沉鸣响,有乘客兴奋地展示手机抓拍的鲸鱼照片——确实是好运气。正如我常说的:拍照鲸鱼照片讲究天时、地利、器材三者缺一不可。
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