Today’s ocean program consisted of a sneaky Minke whale, a Mola-mola and ~150 Short-beaked common dolphins. During the afternoon trip, we sighted a pod of ~150 short-beaked common dolphins located past the drop-off. For our sunset trip, we encountered scattered pods...
We had a FIN-tastic Friday aboard the Privateer! We caught up with a Fin whale on both of our tours today! During the morning trip, we set out to the La Jolla! Out there we sighted a huge pod of ~400 Long-beaked Common dolphins cruising to the north. We watched them...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 On flat calm seas today we’ve so far encountered two fin whales, ~50 offshore bottlenose dolphins, and various pods of short-beaked common dolphins. Calm seas and great overall conditions continued into our sunset trip! We had the most...
We had an action-packed trip with whales and dolphins sighted on both tours! We started our afternoon trip with a Gray whale in Mission Bay! It was just hanging out and not traveling very fast. We can’t confirm it is the same whale as sighted last week. We continued...
March 18, 2024Looks like yesterday’s luck rolled through to today!We had found a playful pod of ~50 long beaked common dolphins just at the drop off! The blue skies and crystal clear water allowed us to observe the whole pod just underneath our boat! We also found a...
We had great St. Patrick’s Day conditions today with a huge pod of long-beaked common dolphins on the first trip and two fin whales on the second trip! -Ryan
