Super Cetacean Saturday! We had 3 awesome trips today! The morning trip started off two cow/calf pairs of Inshore bottlenose dolphins in Quivira Basin, next to our boat! We set out to the SW and sighted two tall, columnar spouts on the horizon. We caught up with 2 Fin...
Friday, April 7, 2023
We had an awesome day out there today. We had a feeding frenzy of birds, common dolphins and a humpback whale on our afternoon trip and a big traveling pod of long-beaked common dolphins on our sunset trip and a great sunset! -Ryan
We had two fun trips today! During the afternoon tour, we set out to the west, got to the drop-off and went north. We followed the contour to a big pod of ~700 Long-beaked Common dolphins! They were in a long line that spanned a half a mile! We cruised with them to...
April 5, 2023
We had a pretty swell trip! Waves, splash and feeding frenzies! We set out to the SW and encountered bait ball after bait ball! Hundreds of birds were diving and feeding all around us. We sighted a big raft of ~15California sea lions. They were moving in and out of a...
April 2, 2023
It was a day to beat out there on the Privateer! Our morning trip started strong, finding a gray whale about a mile outside of the jetties. We got a couple looks at it before it gave us the slip. We pushed out to about 7 miles and found a fin whale! It was pretty...
April 1, 2023
We had a blast on all three trips today! The morning trip started with a huge feeding frenzy! We encountered a Fin whale and hundreds of Common dolphins. Birds were everywhere, diving and feeding on small schooling fish. During the afternoon tour, we caught up with...
March 31, 2023
It was a great day to be out on the water! We started the day off with a fun morning tour. Close to 11-miles from shore, we encountered a pair of Fin whales that were traveling north. They never went down for a deep sounding dive! They hung out near the surface. We...
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
We had a great day on the water once again! We encountered hundreds of long-beaked common dolphins, a pair of northbound gray whales and a huge humpback whale on our afternoon trip and on our sunset trip we found a solo northbound gray whale, a mixed pod of feeding...
March 27, 2023
We are starting our week off with a Hump-day! We set out to the northwest out near the drop-off and encountered a huge pod of ~250 Long-beaked Common dolphins and 1 Humpback whale! The dolphins were very surface active and were seen feeding around a couple of bait...
March 26, 2023
We were rockin' and rollin' out there today! Big swell and windy seas made for a nautical time on the water. During the morning trip, it was a little quiet, but we managed to find a small pod of ~50 Common dolphins on our way back in. During the afternoon, we set out...