June 4, 2023

June 4, 2023

We hung out with a TRIO of Blue whales! We also didn't have to go very far. We found them on the drop-off! They were slowly cruising to the south. We watched them come up for breaths, and go down for short 7-min sounding dives. We got a couple quick glimpses of their...

June 3, 2023

June 3, 2023

It was a great day to be on the water! We had nice sea conditions and good visibility which helped us find wildlife of all shapes and sizes! During the morning tour we set out toward the west and along the way we found 1 Blue whale that was likely feeding at the...

June 01, 2023 Sunset Blues

June 01, 2023 Sunset Blues

We had a FIN-nomenal day today on the water! We saw three blue whales throughout our morning and afternoon trips. Two of those whales were a cow and calf pair! They came up super close to our boat and even showed its flukes! We also saw two fin whales during our...

May 30, 2023

May 30, 2023

May 30, 2023 We spent another beautiful day on the open ocean water seeing various types of marine life! During our morning trip, we came across a pod of ~25 short beaked common dolphins. We also saw one elusive but majestic blue whale! It showed its fluke when diving...

May 29, 2023

May 29, 2023

Today was another FIN-tastic day on the Privateer! We had great sea conditions all day. We encountered a couple of Mola molas feeding on By-the-wind-sailors aka Velella velellas. We also spent some time hanging out with one Fin whale during our morning trip. We got...

May 28, 2023

May 28, 2023

We had a fabulous day out there! Our morning trip had about 130 long beaked common dolphins roughly 2 miles out of Mission Bay. We pushed further west and found 2 Fin whales about 9 miles out. We got some great looks as we stuck with them for several cycles. They got...

May 27, 2023

May 27, 2023

We had a FIN-omenal day on the water today! We started the day watching 3 Fin whales! They were circling around our boat allowing for us to get up close and personal! While watching a mola mola near by, a pod of ~40 Risso's dolpins swam right up to us! We got got...

May 26, 2023

May 26, 2023

We enjoyed two amazing tours today! During the morning tour, we set out to the north and caught up with 3 Fin whales! They were super friendly, mugging us a couple times! We watched one swim upside down underneath our boat. The three fin whales swam toward us and one...