We had another FINtastic FIN whale FRIday on the water, with Common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins and a Fin whale sighted! We left the jetties and only a couple miles from shore we found a pod of ~50 Long-beaked Common dolphins! They were seen feeding under some...
Here at San Diego Whale Watch we love to enjoy the FINer things in life! We found the most majestic FIN whale today located past the drop-off. We also encountered several scattered pods of long-beaked common dolphins about ~100 individual dolphins found today...
SEA MONSTER ALERT! Our Sunset trip got a wild surprise! Valella Vallella (aka By the Wind Sailors) have been INVADING our waters! With the tiny tentacled sailors, come their predators! A monstrously large Mola Mola ( aka Ocean Sun Fish) appeared to start vacuuming the...
We had an action packed day with big swells, big whales, and big fish! After rolling through the big waves in the jetties, we set out to the west. A pod of ~50 Long-beaked Common dolphins rushed toward the Privateer! We observed them riding the bow and surfing our...
We had one trip today and some rare sightings! We started the trip off with some inshore bottlenose dolphins at the jetties, then a few miles out we encountered a green sea turtle resting in some kelp! A sea turtle sighting is always rare for us. We then reached the...
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...