by [email protected] | Jul 18, 2025 | Dolphins, Minke Whales, Recent Sightings
We were having a dolphin party aboard the Privateer! We sighted at least 8 different pods with lots of fun interactions with them! On our morning tour we sighted two feeding frenzies! The diving birds alerted us to the hotspot zone and we were thrilled to see them...
by [email protected] | Jul 17, 2025 | Dolphins, Humpback Whales, Recent Sightings
I love San Diego Summertime! Beautiful sunny skies, a light ocean breeze, mild swell on the infinite Pacific Ocean, the perfect way to spend the day with a majestic humpback! The Privateer made a long journey to the southwest slightly beyond the Nine Mile Bank to...
by Alison Moors | Jul 15, 2025 | Announcements, Dolphins, harbor seal, Humpback Whales, Mola mola, Recent Sightings, Whale Watching Blog
15 July 2025. AM Morning Trip: We had an overcast day. July “no sky” follows “May gray” and “June gloom” for the coastal regions of Southern California. This is excellent lighting for photography, without the contrast of sun and shadow. Set your ISO on your DSLR and...
by Alison Moors | Jul 14, 2025 | Blue Whales, Dolphins, Minke Whales, Mola mola, Recent Sightings, Whale Watching Blog
BLUE Monday! Like – the most AMAZING blue whale Monday ever! Bad day NOT to be on the ocean. This year has been slow for blues but this boat full of people was treated an extra rare sighting! We breezed by a feeding pod of long beaked common dolphins, they...
by [email protected] | Jul 13, 2025 | Dolphins, Mola mola, Recent Sightings
We have got STUNNING conditions out on the water so far today! Water visibility is incredible (see the dolphin shots below), with a light wind and swells less than 2ft. In some spots we’ve got some really glassy conditions. This AM we left the jetties and went...
by [email protected] | Jul 12, 2025 | Dolphins, Humpback Whales, Mola mola, Recent Sightings
We had a Whaley fun time on all our trips with Humpbacks and Common dolphins sighted! We had two morning tours that caught up with a shy Humpback and both short-beaked and long-beaked Common dolphins!For our 12:30pm trip, we set out on the Inspiration and were treated...
