Friday, March 8, 2024 We made some new dolphriends on our trips today! We set out to the west and found ourselves along the drop-off. On our morning trip, we sighted a pod of ~100 Short-beaked Common dolphins cruising to the south. They zoomed up to us to ride the bow...
Ohana means family and we ran into a massive pod of long-beaked common dolphins on the Ohana today! These long-beaked common dolphins live in a fission-fusion society where the size and composition of the social group change as time passes. The pod we encountered...
Do you know how much water is expelled in a whales spout? (Answer in comments, It may surprise you!) Speaking of spouts! With 15 knot winds knocking spouts down as fast as the whales were putting them up, we were able to find AN OUTRAGEOUS amount of whales out there...
Friday, March 1, 2024 Cheers to the start of an epic weekend on the Privateer! For our afternoon trip, we found a pod of ~100 long-beaked common dolphins about 2 miles from shore. We went a little further northwest and found a spread out pod of ~50 short-beaked common...
Happy Humpday! We spent the afternoon today searching for our whale friends and DOLPH-riends. We headed out west and travelled northbound along the drop-off and encountered a pod ~200 short-beaked common dolphins! They were making massive splashes with their huge...
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 whales. They changed direction on us at least 3 times and changed their speed a couple times. We waved goodbye and moved...
