09/06/03 - 1 right whale sighted by a whale watch vessel in the vicinity of the Boston shipping lanes 29 nm southeast of Boston MA. and 1 right whale seen by a whale watch vessel 38 nm southeast of Portland, ME.

09/07/03 - 2 right whale sighted by a whale watch vessel in the vicinity of the Boston shipping lanes 31 nm southeast of Boston MA., and 1 right whale seen by a whale watch vessel 38 nm southeast of Portland, ME.

9/8/03 - 1 Right whale sighted by a whale watch, in the vicinity of the Boston Shipping Lanes, 65 nm southeast of Boston, MA, and 2 Right whales sighted opportunistically 160 nm northeast of Boston, MA.

PERSISTENT AGGREGATIONS:

30 right whales sighted by an aerial survey in the vicinity of the Bay of Fundy shipping lanes 42 nm southeast of St. Johns, NB or in a 10 nm radius around position 44-43N 66-26W

9/12/03 - 20 Right whales sighted by a shipboard survey in the vicinity of the Bay of Fundy shipping lanes 30 nm southeast of St. Johns, NB.

9/13/02 - 1 right whale sighted by a whale watcher 20 nm east of Portsmouth NH.

9/18/03 - 1 right whale sighted by Brunswick Naval aircraft 173 nm South East of Portland,ME, and 2 right whales sighted opportunistically in the vicinity of the eastern Cape Cod Canal entrance 45 nm southeast of Boston MA.

9/19/03 - 2 right whales sighted opportunistically, in the vicinity of the Boston shipping lanes,29 nm south east of Boston, MA, and1 right whale sighted opportunistically, 173 nm south east of Portland, ME.

9/25/03 - 1 right whale sighted opportunistically 100 nm northeast of Portland, ME.

9/26/03 - 1 right whale sighted by a whale watching vessle 119 nm Norht East of Portland, ME.

PERSISTENT AGGREGATIONS:

20 Right whales sighted by a shipboard survey in the vicinity of the Bay of Fundy shipping lanes 30 nm southeast of St. Johns, NB or in a 10 nm radius around position 44-38N 66-28W