The marine layer known as June Gloom continued into July, but did not deter our intrepid whale watchers seeking to voyage toward the distant horizon in search of leviathans. Our wildlife highlights included our feathered and flippered friends located just a short...
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...
GRAY WHALES IN JUNE?! Yup you read that right! On our morning trip, we were smooth sailing! We had amazing glassy and calm sea conditions! We cruised out to the SW and spotted thousands of birds! Many rafts of shearwaters all around! We spotted terns, gulls,...
The pacific is TEAMING with life – our waters are a bit warmer than they usually are this time of year – averaging about 69°. We’ve had an abundance of bait in our waters which appears to be attracting ALL of the dolphins to our waters.Usually we’d be...
Did you know only 1% of the world’s population will ever see a blue whale? And we had a full boat of lucky passengers joining that 1% club today!Captain Brian and the salty crew of the Privateer journeyed a short 6.5 miles south west of Mission Bay to hang out with a...
