Doug the Quahog predicted 72 stellar beach days for Cape Cod at the 17th Annual Quahog Day ceremony on Thursday, June 20th! The event took place at The Chart Room overlooking the picturesque Cataumet Marina, and WBZ-TV Chief Meteorologist Eric Fisher was once again emcee this year’s festivities.
Celebrated on the first day of summer each year since 2009, Quahog Day has become a rite of passage into the glorious summer season for Cape Codders, as the Cape’s beloved mascot, Doug the Quahog, gives his much-anticipated prediction for how many beach days lie ahead. Surrounded by his elite security detail, Doug whispers his forecast to Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce CEO Paul Niedzwiecki, who translates it for the masses.
Watch video from the 2024 Quahog Day ceremony below!
"Behind the Mollusk: The Story of Johnny & Doug" traces Doug the Quahog's story from start to finish...the life of this successful New England Prognosticator lies much deeper than his hard shell! Check out Doug's story in the video below.
