Triple Gray whale Tuesday is upon us! We caught up with three individual Gray whales all headed down south to their nursing/breeding grounds! We caught glimpses of heart-shaped spouts and tail flukes! While waiting for our last whale to surface, it popped up only...
Vanessa James
January 26, 2025
Gray whales are HERE in San Diego! We had a bit of a delay, but we spotted multiple Grays throughout the day! As soon as we left the Mission Bay jetties, we spotted a spout to the north of us! It was a very chill Gray whale coming up for 3-4 breaths and going down for...
January 24, 2025
It was such a beautiful day with sightings of Gray whales and Long-beaked Common dolphins! On our morning trip, we began by pushing out to the west. We noticed a lot of bird activity out there when our other whale watch friends let us know there was a Gray whale...
January 21, 2025
Twofer Tuesday is among us! We caught up with a BREACHING juvenile Humpback and ~500 Long-beaked Common dolphins! We set out to the NW and spotted a huge spread of birds diving in all directions. We knew that it was going to be a great area to check out. We noticed...
January 17, 2025
The Gray whale season is perking up! It was an AMAZING day with multiple Gray whales and Common dolphins sighted! On our afternoon trip, we cruised out to the Pacific Ocean and almost immediately we sighted a spout to the SW of us! We watched in awe as it was slowly...
January 16, 2025
We hung out with FIVE Gray whales and 200 Long-beaked Common dolphins today! We wanted to stay out all day long, the sea conditions were smooth and the visibility was amazing! The wind was chilly which reminded us it was winter! We spotted an inbound Bottlenose...
January 11, 2025
We had beautiful, calm seas all day long with plenty of Common dolphins sighted everywhere! We started the day cruising out to the west! Beyond a huge Navy ship, we could see thousands of birds diving in the water! Underneath was a massive pod of Long-beaked Common...
January 9, 2025
We found a Southbound Gray whale and Short-beaked Common dolphins 9-miles from shore today! We started our day with a quick scan of the bait receivers! There were 2 juvenile California sea lions lounging on the yellow buoy! We followed the coastline about 1.5 miles...
January 8, 2025
We had a fun day out on the Pacific Ocean! While boarding at the dock, a couple Coastal Bottlenose dolphins came to say hello! We continued to check out the bait receivers and usually our first marine mammals we see are California sea lions, but we sighted a few more...
January 5, 2025
We LOVE Common dolphins! We started our trip with sightings of ~5 Inshore bottlenose dolphins just outside of Quivira basin. We continued out and we caught up with two pods of Long-beaked Common dolphins 11-miles from Mission Bay! Out to the west, we spotted 3 huge...