CAPE MAY — When Jeff Stewart captains daily boat tours on the Spirit of Cape May, he considers the weather, the waves and the wind. But one thing he can't account for: the whales.
“There’s a 68 percent chance you’ll see a whale,” he said last week as he prepared for an afternoon trip on the 110-foot-long whale-watching vessel.
Odds are more likely passengers will see a pod of dolphins — he puts that chance at 99 percent — so people rarely walk off without having glimpsed any marine mammals.
The gamble of not knowing what to expect is one familiar to entrepreneurs trying to stay in business, including the Stewart family, who began operating Cape May Whale Watcher in 1993.
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Author: ERIK ORTIZ
