Luc Leblanc

Marine biologist and certified sea kayak guide with a focus on the St. Lawrence Estuary and Saguenay Fjord ecosystems. Expert in marine mammal observation regulations, fishing laws, and coastal safety.

Luc Leblanc calls the tides of the St. Lawrence his home, bringing a scientific yet accessible perspective to marine tourism. With a master’s degree in marine biology and years of guiding zodiac and kayak tours, he is uniquely positioned to explain the behaviors of whales and the dangers of the fjord’s currents. He educates tourists on the ethical ways to observe marine life, the specific gear needed to prevent hypothermia on the water, and the intricacies of fishing regulations for species like mackerel. Luc’s content is crucial for anyone planning to hit the water, whether they are debating between a big boat or a zodiac, or trying to understand why the tides dictate their schedule. He ensures visitors experience the majesty of the maritime regions without endangering themselves or the wildlife.