Sable Island: Day 18 – 4 day delay
We sit here patiently waiting for the weather to clear for a flight. Rain and persistent fog have delayed our departure. Yesterday I visited an old tank that sits on the South Beach of the island.
We sit here patiently waiting for the weather to clear for a flight. Rain and persistent fog have delayed our departure. Yesterday I visited an old tank that sits on the South Beach of the island.
Please let me go home…
This is suppose to be our last day on Sable Island for this trip. However, as often happens, the weather appears not to be cooperating with our plans. We are likely to be here through to next week, although you…
A quiet day. The weather kept us from doing any seal catching: we had rain most of the day. I spent my time inside looking at data and writing a science paper, while the others modified a building to house…
We are coming to the end of our stay on Sable Island. Many of the maintenance projects are complete (a large part of doing research on Sable Island) but we still have to catch 8 seals. We only caught one…
Day 11 was a little like Day 10, except we had less sun, more fog and we caught only one seal despite travelling 80 km around the island. I checked the location of the 4 seals we caught before this…