San Diego Whale Watch Blog

February 27, 2024

We had the most AMAZING conditions out there today! Our morning trip had glassy seas and we were thankful it did! We came across 2 very sneaky gray...

February 26, 2024

We had the largest single group of gray whales of the season today! We traveled out about 12 miles from shore where we first came across a large pod...

February 25, 2024

February 25, 2024

We enjoyed another Sunday Funday on the Privateer! The ocean was abundant with our cetacean friends today! During our morning trip, we saw ~200...

February 24, 2024

It was a Super Cetacean Saturday! We encountered multiple pods of dolphins and Gray whales across the day. During the morning trip, we set out and...

February 23, 2024

We encountered FOUR species of toothed whales and one species of baleen whale today! During our morning tour we sighted an awesome feeding frenzy...

February 17, 2024

We celebrated all day! We encountered Gray whales, Long-beaked Common dolphins, and Risso’s dolphins! We had an awesome morning with an epic...

February 16, 2024

What a day to be mugged! The excitement on the boat was VISCERAL as 4 humpbacks swam STRAIGHT at us! Two dove deep but two decided we (the whole...

February 15, 2024

February 15, 2024

A little breezy, but otherwise a great day on the water this afternoon! We encountered a pair of southbound gray whales that gave us great looks,...

February 14, 2024

Happy Valentine’s Day From us and big blue!We had quite the day on the water today! Started out with a gray whale just outside of mission bay. This...

February 12, 2024

February 12, 2024

Right as we left the jetties today we located a southbound gray whale that while having sporadic dive times gave us some good looks. We then headed...