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GARFO » Protected Resources » Marine Mammal Program » Watching Whales, Dolphins and Seals in the Northeast
Watching Whales, Dolphins and Seals in the Northeast
Marine mammal viewing guidelines are intended to help viewers avoid accidentally violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act & Endangered Species Act.
| Responsible vessels follow the Northeast Whale Watching Guidellines and do not approach whales closer than 100 feet. | Responsible Viewing Programs |