A Mako Shark Sighting enhances a Great Whale Watch Day You know the Condor Express, we’ll stop and look at any interesting wildlife when...

A giant blue whale shows its mighty tail flukes. Photo: www.CondorExpressPhotos.com Things got a little bit BLUE today ! Our one and only...

Clear blue water and a trio of long beaked common dolphins. June 29, 2014 Condor Express Dolphins Put on a Show – Humpbacks Also Seen An...

Large adult female humpback whale with a deep propeller scar and some associated bulbous masses. We’ve been seeing this female for over a...

A full grown adult humpback whale throws its tail in the wind. Bob Perry – CondorExpressPhotos.com 5 Humpbacks & 1 Runs Amok in the...

11 Humpbacks Close to Home Calm seas and sunny skies prevailed in the Santa Barbara Channel today.  Like yesterday, we located several...

Humpback hot spots We found dolphin, seabird and humpback whale activity three times during today’s adventures.  First, about 4 miles out...

One of two very friendly humpback whales spyhops in front of its fan club. Photo – Robert Perry CondorExpressPhotos Ring Around the...

Krill banquet continues…and more! 500 common dolphins greeted the Condor Express about 5 miles outside Santa Barbara Harbor today.  After...

INQUIRING MINDS WANT TO KNOW: How can Captain Dave pack so much excitement into a single trip? Not too far outside Santa Barbara Harbor...

A full grown humpback whale spouts into the breeze as its 40+ foot body is obscured by the heavy seas. photo: Bob Perry...

12 gray whales (6 cow-calf pairs) + bottlenose Captain Dave ran a 12noon and a 3pm adventure along the Santa Barbara coast today.   The...

2 species of whale calves and a ton of dolphins A little bumpy but otherwise sunny conditions greeted us this morning on the 9am...

Nine gray whales and more (one trip)! Good sea conditions and sunny skies resulted in a massive cetacean sightings day.  There were 9...

3 gray whales, 3 humpback whales, 5 Dall’s porpoise ! What a day!  Absolutely flat calm seas and HOT air temps due to the Santa Ana winds...

Cow-calf pairs for BOTH gray whales and humpback whales. These are the best of times.  It’s Spring and there is new life all around us in...

More gray whale mom’s and calves. Two trips again today:  12noon and 3pm.  The noon adventure was somewhat limited by fog, but moving out...

5 Gray whales including a mother and her calf. Captain Eric reports that 2 trips left the docks today, one at 12 noon and the other at...

A cruise ship anchored off Santa Barbara serves as a backdrop for a humpback whale tail fluke. photo: Bob Perry CondorExpressPhotos.com...

A large female gray whale. photo: Bob Perry Condor Express Photos.com First mother and calf gray whales of the season …. and lots more!...