Recent Sightings
June 26, 2023 Speechless! Blue whale magic!
June 26, 2023 Absolutely fluking incredible! Once in a life time doesn't even begin to cover this trip! We headed west out of the jetties,...
June 25, 2023
We were rockin' and rollin' out there! We ventured through the bumpy seas toward deeper water. During the morning tour we sighted 12+ Blue...
June 24th, 2023
June has been SO good to us this blue whale season! Our morning trip headed out about 9.5 miles from Mission Bay and found 4 blue whales!...
June 23, 2023 Loggerhead Sea Turtle!
June 23, 2023 You ever have days so good you're actually at a loss for words? Today was definitely one of those! Our morning trip had a...
June 22, 2023
Thursday, June 22, 2023 We made some more dolphriends and whale friends today out in the big blue ocean! We saw ~75 long-beaked common...
June 21, 2023
What a fin-filled day packed with baleen and toothed whales! We set out to the west and sight spouts only a few miles out! We encountered...
June 20, 2023 Blue Whale Dreams!
June 20, 2023 The Pacific just keeps on giving! We feel so lucky to have so much life in our oceans! Our first trip today, started our...
June 19, 2023
June 19, 2023 We had another FIN-tastic day today seeing plenty of whales and dolphins just off our San Diego coast! The sun was out and...
June 18, 2023
We had a great time on both trips today! Our morning trip headed out west on the search for blue whales and we were not disappointed! We...
June 17, 2023
Another day full of cetaceans! We had multiple blue whales on both our morning and afternoon trips. This morning we also encountered...
June 16, 2023
Friday, June 16, 2023 Happy Friday everyone! We had another amazing day spent with our brilliant blue whales and various species of...
June 15, 2023
We've been having a whale of a time here on the Privateer! We enjoyed such flat, calm sea conditions in the morning that it was like a...