August 31, 2019
What a wonderful way to kick off the Labor Day weekend! We enjoyed some great sightings of toothed whales! We observed some incredible Common dolphins on both trip today! During the morning trip, we observed close to ~200 Common dolphins out near the drop-off. They...
August 30, 2019
Wow! We had an action-packed day full of rare species! We sighted a cow/calf pair of Bryde's whales, 30-40 Risso's dolphins, and a pod of ~30 Common dolphins! It was a gorgeous day, with calm, flat seas, and blue skies! We found all our wildlife out near the drop-off....
August 29, 2019
All of the wildlife of the day showed up on our morning trip. For some reason, everything was swiftly moving steadily to the north, but we were lucky enough to catch the tail-end of a pod of dolphins before they cleared the San Diego area. We counted ~600-700 Common...
August 28, 2019
We only embarked on a single trip today but we made sure that it was undoubtedly well-spent! A pod of ~80 acrobatic Short-Beaked Common Dolphins caught our attention from miles away as they leaped nearly 15+ feet in the air. Those that weren't launching into the air...
August 27, 2019
What a time to be on the water! Lately, we have enjoyed nothing but smooth conditions on the Pacific. During our first trip of the day, we encountered a pod of ~150 Common Dolphins off the coast of La Jolla and Torrey Pines. The dolphins alternated between travel-mode...
August 26, 2019
Who could get a case of the Mondays when there are Humpback Whales and Common Dolphins to enjoy?! We found our favorite juvenile humpback, "Twitch" amidst hundreds of Common Dolphins! As usual, the whale followed along with pod after pod and we were stunned by a...
August 25, 2019
Repeat for the WIN! We had another Super Cetacean Sunday today! We got lucky in sighting three species of toothed whale and one species of baleen whale! During the morning we zoomed out to the SW and at 11.5-miles from shore we found an awesome pod of ~30-40 Risso's...
August 24, 2019
Super Cetacean Saturday is back with three different species of toothed whales to rave about! We passed through three separate pods of Common Dolphins this morning, equating to ~250 dolphins in total! Instead of spreading over wide distances, each pod was densely...
August 22, 2019
The adventures continue on the Privateer! What an amazing day we had on both our tours!On our morning trip, our guest got to see 2 different feeding frenzies with long beaked and short beaked Common dolphins! It was pretty fun and entertaining to watch as many of our...
August 21, 2019
What a wonderful trip we had this morning on the Privateer! The sea was hungry, dear friends! We saw feeding frenzy, after feeding frenzy, AFTER FEEDING FRENZY! Many different species of marine birds and Common dolphins were in full force to get their breakfast! We...
August 20, 2019
We enjoyed a splendid day full of wildlife! We encountered Common dolphins and a Humpback on both of our trips today. To start our day, we found a scattered pod of Common dolphins feeding right outside of the Mission Bay jetties. They were zipping around chasing bait....
August 19, 2019
We beat the Monday Blues with blue skies, Common dolphins, and our friend, "Twitch" a juvenile Humpback whale. We had non-stop activity as soon as we exited the Mission Bay jetties! We got to observe a spread out pod of ~75 Common dolphins in a feeding frenzy. They...
