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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-006130"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LIND"
cik: "0001512499"
company_name: "LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-03-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T23:12:03.840205+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lindblad Expeditions dismisses Marcum as auditor, appoints EY; cites material weakness

## Summary
- Dismissed Marcum LLP as independent auditor effective March 9, 2022; no disagreements on accounting principles or audit scope.
- Marcum's 2020 internal control report cited a material weakness in the financial close and reporting process.
- Appointed Ernst & Young LLP as new independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022 starting March 11, 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-006130
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LIND
- cik: 0001512499
- company_name: LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-03-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1512499/000143774922006130/0001437749-22-006130-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1512499/000143774922006130/lindb20220310_8k.htm

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