2017 08-03 SB Channel Captain Eric and his renowned crew ran across the Santa Barbara Channel to Santa Cruz Island and had fantastic...

2017 07-31 SB Channel Today’s trip to the western Santa Barbara Channel yielded 4 humpback whale sightings and 675 long-beaked common...

2017 07-30 SB Channel – West As it has gone for the past few days, we started out under a deep, drizzly marine layer and ended up in the...

2017 07-29 SB Channel-All Day ACS Skies were overcast with a thick marine layer with some mist/drizzle in spots.  In the afternoon of...

2017 07-27 SB Channel-West It was one of those absolutely gorgeous, sunny summer days with blue skies and blue water.  Captain Dave and...

2017 07-25 SB Channel-East Captain Dave and his crew ran far to the eastern end of the Santa Barbara Channel and found 5 marine mammal...

2017 07-20 SB Channel Out of the several dozen humpback whales in the area today, the Condor Express closely followed 10.  In addition,...

2017 07-17 SB Channel Skies were covered all day by a high stratus layer, and seas were extremely calm.  Captain Eric and his team set-up...

2017 07-16 SB Channel It was a hot and hazy day with ideal ocean conditions for finding wildlife.  Captain Eric took command of the...

2017 07-15 SB Channel There was a late burn-off for the high stratus layer today, and a moderate breeze kicked up some action out near...

2017 07-04 SB Channel Happy Independence Day!  Captain Eric and his crew crossed the Santa Barbara Channel in search of wildlife and...

2017 06-23 SB Channel 7 blue whales, 6 humpback whales, 1 Minke whale and 2,000 long-beaked common dolphins were closely watched today....

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2017 06-18 SB Channel Happy Father’s Day. Today we had close looks at 8 humpback whales, 400 long-beaked common dolphins, 10 blue whales...

2017 03-25 SB Coast Captain Dave and his renowned whale-spotting team ran a pair of “excellent adventures” along the western Santa...

2017 02-24 SB Coast It was a spectacular day along the Santa Barbara coast.  Skies were sunny and nice.  The local hills and mountains...

2016 12-30 SB Channel The rain waited until we were back at the dock, but the rain cloud formations over the Santa Barbara Channel were...

2016 12-29 SB Channel It was a magical day on the ocean in the Santa Barbara Channel.  The sea surface was smooth and you could see all 4...

2018 12-22 SB Channel It was so drop-dead gorgeous in the Channel today that you could see all 5 islands in the Sanctuary. Seas were calm...

2016 12-03 SB Channel It was a fantastic day for marine mammal watching in the Santa Barbara Channel.  Total sightings included 9...