San Diego Whale Watch Blog
June 13, 2025
We hit MEGAPOD (1000+) status on our trips today! There’s a very social pod of Long-beaked Common dolphin roaming the San Diego waters! We started...
Thursday, June 12, 2025
After sounding the horn, Captain Michael departed our slip with a bit of boat traffic behind us, but soon we were observing our feathered and...
June 11, 2025
Our afternoon trip began with a look at a few California sea lions playing a game of “King of the Buoy” just behind our slip at the floating bait...
June 10, 2025
We began our morning trip with great looks at our feathered and flippered friends just behind our slip in Quivira Basin at the baitfish floating...
June 9, 2025
Who likes anchovies on their pizza? Common dolphins would if they ate pizza! On both tours, we encountered some awesome very lively feeding frenzies...
What better way to celebrate World Ocean Day than a trip on the Privateer on the mighty Pacific Ocean?!
Rounding out a weekend of full trips sharing the ocean with our wonderful passengers we navigated to the north west chasing elegant terns diving...
June 7, 2025
It’s been a beautiful day out on the water so far! We left the jetties this AM and headed straight out to the west. Bird activity seemed to slowly...
June 6, 2025
Feeding Frenzy Friday! We are hungry to see what’s in store for the weekend! We started the day out by pointing our nose to the SW. We spotted big...
June 5, 2025
We made some new dolphriends on our afternoon trip! We left the Mission bay jetties and went west. After reaching the drop-off, we hooked it to the...
This evenings sunset whale watch was one for the books!!
The ocean was teaming with life, starting with great looks at a harbour seal right after departing the dock. Heading southwest chasing some pelicans...
June 3, 2025
Our fearless guests showed up despite a heavy mist, a gray morning with persistent drizzle. But the “June gloom did not deter our intrepid whale...
Gray Whale Season Recap: An Incredible Journey
Gray whale migration season has concluded, and we are reflecting on an unforgettable few...