Our trip on the Outer Island Expeditions boat with skipper Matt Stolmeier we all had fun, great weather, and the HOPU.
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To see the whole trip report see my post on the Bird Banter blog.
Smith Island Boat Trip with ABC for Horned Puffin
To have a chance at the HOPU on another of Matt’s birding cruises, book it here.
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Outer Island Expeditions Bird Wathing Cruises this summer.
Good birding.
What a great day that was! Thanks to Ed and Marian for making it possible!