We were rocking and rolling out there today! Sea conditions were bumpy however, visibility was great and the water was nice & blue with sunny skies! We headed out pretty much directly west of Mission Bay. At around ~12.5 miles offshore we encountered a spunky pod...
GIANT SQUID ALERT!!!!What a wild day on the Pacific! We got to see some spookies out there today! I guess we’re all getting excited for Halloween early. We were able to net out a dead Moroteuthis Robusta or a Robust Club Hooked Squid! Identified by Bill Gilly –...
It was a beautiful day with calm seas and incredible visibility! We could easily see down into Mexico and as far north as Carlsbad! On our morning trip, we set out to the west and just past the drop-off we spotted ~40 Offshore bottlenose dolphins cruising north. The...
Why do dolphins make great friends? – because they always go with the flow! We made so many new dolphriends today on the Privateer! We saw our favorite trio of dolphins; including short-beaked common dolphins, long-beaked common dolphins and offshore bottlenose...
What did the whale say to the dolphin? – Long time no sea!As we set off on our ocean adventure, we found no shortage of dolphriends today! On our afternoon trip we saw ~5 Inshore bottlenose dolphins,~15 offshore bottlenose dolphins and about ~400 short-beaked...
We were rocking and rolling is some big swell today, both Captain Bryan and Captain John did a superb job of navigating safely and expertly in the energetic seas. We had an exceptionally quiet afternoon trip on the ocean but our beautiful sunset trip started off...
