There was no shortage of life out there today! Our morning trip came across a smaller pod of about 150 long beaked common dolphins about 4 miles from Mission Bay. We saw lots of bow-riding and wake surfing. We pushed further west and found a fin whale that had a huge...
We had three amazing trips today! We set out to deeper water and along the drop-off we caught up with 4 Fin whales! During the morning trip, we sighted a pair doing tight circles with short dive times of ~6-7 minutes. We even observed Fin whale POOP! The orangey color...
We had two great trips today. On our afternoon trip we started out with a pod of about 8 bottlenose dolphins right at the jetties that came right to the boat. Then only a few miles out we encountered a fin whale circling the area. We then went north west and found a...
We had great sightings today! This morning we encountered multiple pods of long-beaked common dolphins feeding with birds before heading to the 9 mile bank where we found thousands of Velella velella and 6 fin whales! This afternoon we found a pod of around 300 common...
We encountered 2 fin whales on our trip today in nice calm seas. We got great looks at one of them and the second we saw from a distance in the area. We also saw thousands of By-the-Wind-Sailor’s (Valella valella) floating around on the surface!...
Happy S EASTER everyone! While you were searching for eggs, we were searching for wildlife! We had three great trips! During the morning trip, we set out to the SW and made it 15-miles from Mission Bay! We sighted a couple tall, columnar spouts on the horizon. We...