Dan and one of our new New Brunswick friends, Andrew, paddling around Navy Island. (Photo by Lee Sochasky.)

The Gulf of Maine Expedition team welcomed into St. Andrews By-The-Sea. L to R: Lee Sochasky (our St. Andrews host), Dan, Sue, Rich, Peter Aiken (a reporter who paddled with us from Eastport, ME, to St. Andrews), Tom Teller, Emily Teller (Tom's wife), and Natalie. (Photo by Lee Sochasky.)

Paddling with the Gulf of Maine Expedition around Navy Island. Navy Island is just off St. Andrews By-The-Sea. (Photo by Lee Sochasky.)

Paddling around Navy Island. (Photo by Lee Sochasky.)

Paddling around Navy Island. (Photo by Lee Sochasky.)

Returning to St. Andrews. (Photo by Lee Sochasky.)

The cobble beaches of New Brunswick.

This floating eggmass was found near shore not far under water. At 2-3 meters long and half a meter wide, we think it might be monkfish, but are still seeking a definitive identification. Let us know if you think you know!

Sitting out a storm on the remote shores of New Brunswick.

Knotted wrack is a dominant intertidal species throughout the Gulf of Maine.

Salmon aquaculture is an important part of the economy in the border region of Maine and New Brunswick.

Tom and Natalie paddle along the cliffs of New Brunswick.

The spectacular New Brunswick cliffs are marked by many striking caves, wide and deep enough for a kayak.