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Plenty of humpback action and a Blue whale too
Plenty of humpback action and a Blue whale too Off the west end of Santa Cruz Island we located a single #bluewhale today….feeding on...
Jun 9, 20141 min read
Summer Krill Brings Many Humpback Whales
Summer Krill Brings Many Humpback Whales The news from the feeding grounds was good again today. Weather and sea conditions were nice; a...
Jun 5, 20141 min read


Nine Humpback Whales Include a Friendly Calf
Captain Dave captured this iPhone image of 2 friendly humpback whales today. Nine Humpback Whales Include a Friendly Calf The NOAA/NWS...
Jun 2, 20141 min read
Lots of humpbacks and dolphins today.
Lots of humpbacks and dolphins today. Today was the #humpback and #dolphin show. Sea conditions in the Santa Barbara Channel were very...
May 29, 20141 min read
It’s a feast on the feeding grounds and everyone’s invited!
It’s a feast on the feeding grounds and everyone’s invited! Nice, flat and calm conditions on the Santa Barbara Channel today lead to...
May 23, 20141 min read
How can Captain Dave pack so much excitement into a single trip?
INQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW: How can Captain Dave pack so much excitement into a single trip? Not too far outside Santa Barbara Harbor...
May 22, 20142 min read


A different kind of “epic” story today
A full grown humpback whale spouts into the breeze as its 40+ foot body is obscured by the heavy seas. photo: Bob Perry...
May 17, 20142 min read
9 humpbacks including a cow-calf pair, a blue whale and 2000 common dolphins
9 humpbacks including a cow-calf pair, a blue whale and 2000 common dolphins Not a bad trip. Three of the humpback whales including the...
May 16, 20141 min read
Another outstanding day in the Santa Barbara Channel
Another outstanding day in the Santa Barbara Channel A total of 9 humpback whales and 2 blue whales were watched today which included a...
May 13, 20141 min read


First Day of Island Whale Season hits the Jackpot !
Capt Eric captured this amazing image of a friendly humpback whale with his cell phone ! Wow! First Day of Island Whale Season hits the...
May 12, 20141 min read
2 species of whale calves and a ton of dolphins
2 species of whale calves and a ton of dolphins A little bumpy but otherwise sunny conditions greeted us this morning on the 9am...
May 8, 20141 min read
2 gray whale cow-calf pairs + bottle nose dolphins.
2 gray whale cow-calf pairs + bottle nose dolphins. We ran one trip out there in the Channel today at high noon. It was spectacular and...
Apr 24, 20141 min read
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