Ship’s path to humpback land Three humpback whales and more! With moderate seas and fog in the morning, it was a challenge for Captain...

Minke whales breaching a bunch. Captain Dave and the Crew of the Condor Express motored out towards the southern Channel today to search...

Humpback whale mother and her calf. Humpback Whales, Minke Whales and lots of Common Dolphins pervaded the northeastern Santa Barbara...

Simultaneous humpback whale breaching in southern California. That’s right. Captain Dave took the Condor Express down to the northeast...

Our excursion path today. Captain Mat reports another fabulous trip to the northeast Santa Barbara Channel where, among other things,...

Friendly humpback whale creates a waterfall with its tail flukes right next to the boat. Coastal Humpbacks & Minkes Continue to Enthrall...

Our track across the inside of the Ventura Flats today. Captain Mat used his experiences from yesterday plus his natural keen eyesight to...

One of a couple of nice humpback whales seen today is imaged surface feeding and exposing its magnificent baleen Baleen on the Flats...

Captain Mat reports from the Condor Express that the excursion today ran the Channel in search of whales. Hot spots were checked for...

A great sighting of a friendly Minke whale in the east Channel today! Hot spot hopping in the Santa Barbara Channel. Winds and warnings...

A very friendly humpback makes a close approach to the Condor Express. Coastal and west island action. Today we had great marine mammal...

The extra wide tail fluke of a giant blue whale. 4 Blue whales 3 Minke whales 2 Humpback whales 2,500 common dolphins Captain Mat had...

Summary: 1 Humpback Whale 2 Minke Whales 500 Long beaked Common Dolphins 1,000 Short beaked Common Dolphins 150 California Sea Lions...

Our inaugural trip after 3 weeks in the boatyard for annual maintenance and inspections was gorgeous in spots. I say “in spots” because...

California Whale Watching Report Wed. Oct. 10 California whale watching trips are finding a lot of Minke whales lately. There was a...

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Trip Sightings Report: Here are the species we watched closely today: 3 Humpback whales (see below) 4...

Sunday, September 16, 2012 Santa Barbara Channel Trip Sightings Report: Here are the species we watched closely today in the Santa...

Tuesday, September 11, 2012 Trip Sightings Report: Here are the species we watched closely today: 2 Humpback whales 5 Minke whales 800...

Sunday, September 9, 2012 Trip Sightings Report: Here are the species we watched closely today: 3 Humpback whales 2 Minke whales ...

Wednesday, September 5, 2012 Trip Sightings Report: Here are the species we watched closely today: 1 Minke whale 2,200 Common Dolphins...