US/CANADA Grand Slam 18 Lighthouse Photography Tour
Date and Time
Saturday Jul 25, 2020
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT
July 25th, 2020
9AM-6PM
Fees/Admission
Rates: $199 Adults, $179 seniors (62 +) and juniors (16 under).
Cancellation Policy: You may receive a full refund up to seven days before departure.
Tour is weather dependent and could cancel due to rough seas and/or fog. Refunds are issued if cancelled due to weather.
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Contact Information
Call our ticket office at (207) 288-2386 or reserve online at barharborwhales.com.
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Description
Highlights:
Free Evening Lecture “Digital Photography” with Mike Leonard, Jesup Memorial Library 6:30pm to 8:00pm on July 24th.
Catered Lunch: Delicious Deli Sandwiches (Turkey, Roast Beef, Ham & Cheese,
Chicken, Egg and Seafood Salad), cookies, clam chowder, chips, fruit, coffee, and soda.
State of the art 112 foot jet-powered 30-mph comfortable catamaran.
All US lights between Bar Harbor and New Brunswick, 180 total miles.
Visit the Bay of Fundy and many New Brunswick, Canada lights.
Puffin/Seabird Colonies at Machias Seal & Petit Manan Islands. Naturalist onboard.
Stay eight minutes at each light for historical narrative and photo taking.
US Lights: Egg Rock, Prospect Harbor, Petit Manan, Pond Island , Nash Island, Moose Peak , Libby
Island, Little River,West Quoddy Head, Lubec Channel, Winter Harbor
Canadian Lights: Long Eddy, Swallowtail, Great Duck, Gannet Rock, Southwest Head, Machias Seal Island, Long Point
Bio for Jeremy D’Entremont: An author of more than twenty books, including The Lighthouses of Maine, Great Shipwrecks of the Maine
Coast, and The Lighthouse Handbook: New England. Jeremy is president and historian for the American Lighthouse Foundation.
Bio for Chris Mills: Has served as a light keeper for the Canadian Coast Guard in three provinces from 1989 to 1997, is a founding
member of the Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society, and author of Lighthouse Legacies: Stories of Nova Scotia's Light
keeping Families, and Vanishing Lights: A Light keeper’s Fascination with a Disappearing Way of Life.
Bio for Bob Trapani Jr.: The executive director of the American Lighthouse Foundation. He is also a lighthouse technician for the US Coast Guard and former director of the Maine Lighthouse Museum.
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