The Captain

Captain Wodan Vanderlaan holds a 100-ton U.S. Coast Guard License and has 11 years of whale watching experience in the Gulf of Maine. His skill in boat maneuvering and knowledge of whale behavior will allow him to get passengers the best views of the whales.

The Naturalist

Mechele Vanderlaan has her Bachelor of Science Degree in Marine Biology from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and 11 years of whale watching experience in the Gulf of Maine. Her commentary will make your trip an informative, exciting and memorable experience.