2016 05-16 SB Channel Captain Eric spotted wildlife with his “eyes and ears” Auggie today as we circumnavigated the eastern Santa Barbara...

2016 05-06 SB Coast Very dark skies and flash flood warnings framed the northern view but our neck of the Santa Barbara Channel was...

2016 05-05 SB Coast NWS forecast:  drizzle in the morning and chance of rain in the afternoon. Reality:  Mostly sunny and zero wind.  ...

2016 04-30 SB Channel Mild weather and good crowds had the Condor Express running three excursions out of Santa Barbara today.  Here are...

2016 04-20 SB Coast Gray Whale Calf Show Continues Again we had summer weather with calm seas and bright sunny skies. Captain Dave ran...

2016 04-08 SB Channel Just one excursion today, high noon.  I guess the rain forecast put a damper on other whale watchers that hoped for...

2016 03-26 SB Channel The Condor Express hosted 3 excursions today under sunny skies with a light breeze and moderate chop on the water. ...

2016 03-04 SB Channel Captain Dave, along with Captain Eric and soon-to-be fully certified, Captain Tasha sailed out of Santa Barbara...

2016 03-01 SB Channel The fog lifted a bit and it was both clearer and warmer than yesterday’s fog dance. Captain Dave, with his “Ojos y...

2016 01-29 SB Channel The day started out sunny with moderate winds, but both clouds and winds filled-in towards the end of the trip. Not...

2016 01-27 SB Channel Captain Dave and the crew of the Condor Express found perfectly glassy sea conditions with a high overcast sky as...

2016 01-10 SB Channel Captain Eric and the crew of the Condor Express cleared the breakwater and entered the open ocean at 1020 am.  ...

2016 01-03 SB Channel Captain Eric located a friendly humpback whale about 8 miles southeast of Santa Barbara Harbor and everyone on...

2015 09-26 SB Channel Humpback, a Mako and some Dolphins A report from Captain Dave and the crew of the Condor Express tells us that...

2015 09-25 SB Channel Three California sea lions in a giant kelp paddy Passengers on the Condor Express were greeted today by a Santa...

2015 09-21 SB Channel Beat the heat.  Whale watch with us in the Santa Barbara Channel.  In fact, there was a fantastic moderate to heavy...

2015 09-20 SB Channel Hot Cetaceans Captain Eric drove the Condor Express on a calm day with nice sunshine as we enter another heat wave...

2015 09-18 SB Channel Our first cetaceans consisted of about 100 long-beaked common dolphins that we watched in that crystal clear Santa...

2015 09-17 SB Channel It was a sunny day with moderate winds and seas offshore, and nicer conditions closer to the beach. Captain Dave...

A great variety of marine life today 2015 09-13 SB Channel Captain Eric put a lot of nautical miles on the Condor Express today as he led...