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Humpback, fin whales return to waters off Montauk

To the delight of local whale watchers, humpback and fin whales have returned to waters off Montauk where they had been largely absent for several years.

"That was a big one!" exclaimed Dylan Kay, 8, of Ridgewood, N.J., as a fin whale surfaced less than a hundred feet from the bow of the 140-foot long Viking Starship.

Tuesday, Kay and 78 other passengers from Long Island, New York City...

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