The Fin whale action continues! We set out out of the Mission Bay jetties and sighted a handful of Inshore Bottlenose dolphins south of the jetties. About 2-miles out, we encountered a big pod of Long-beaked Common dolphins cruising to the East. We caught up with the...
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!...