We had the sun burning through the marine layer and eventually prevailing with sunny skies on this afternoon trip. Mild temperatures in the low to mid 70’s, feels like air conditioning for those from hotter climates. At the Mission Bay Channel entrance, we had a brief...
Minke whale, Fin whale, Humpback Oh My!! We had a triple baleen whale species day! We had morning trip that was full of non-stop wildlife action! We cruised out to the west and in only ~200 ft of water, we spotted a small Minke whale! It was cruising in every...
A beautiful morning greeted crowds of outdoor enthusiasts, from us whale watchers to the hundred or more outrigger canoes participating in a regatta in the Mission Bay Channel. Spectacular colors and shouts from the cockswain mixed with the din of gulls. We saw...
OH BABY OH BABY! We got blue skies AND blue whales even… a BABY BLUE! Summer might just be landing soon!This morning we headed out into the misty pacific with limited visibity and all the hope in the world! We searched and searched until we found a juvenile humpback...
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 flippered friends at the floating bait pier. Herons, egrets, cormorants, pelicans, the ubiquitous gulls and some gregarious,...
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 NW. We got word that a pod of ~30 Offshore bottlenose dolphins were cruising nearby by so we made a U-turn to catch up...