2021 04-04 SB CHANNEL Captain Dave and his crew completed three public whale watching tours today at 9a, 12n, and 3p. It was partly sunny...

2021 04-03 SB CHANNEL It was sunny and nice all day, with a bit of wind on the noon and 3pm trip. A third trip departed at 9a. ...

2021 04-02 SB CHANNEL A bumpy ocean with dense fog transitioned to calm seas and sunny skies. Captain Colton and his crew conducted 3...

2010 04-01 SB CHANNEL Under sunny skies and with glassy, calm seas all day, Captain Colton and his crew guided a trio of whale-watching...

2021 03-31 SB CHANNEL There were mild Santa Ana weather conditions in our neck of the Channel today without the usual winds. The 80F air...

2021 03-30 SB CHANNEL Dave and his crew ran two public whale watching excursions today, the morning trip departed at 9a and then there...

2021 03-28 SB COAST Phenomenal sightings: 9 gray whales, 4 humpback whales and 2 Minke whales. Sea conditions were just as phenomenal as...

2021 03-27 SB CHANNEL & COAST Captain Dave reports “totally drop dead gorgeous conditions all day,” for all three trips (9a, 12n, and...

2021 03-26 SB COAST Captain Dave and the crew of the Condor Express found blue skies, bright sun and light seas on three trips: 9am, 12n...

2021 03-25 SB COAST Captain Dave and the crew of the Condor Express ran a single trip that left the docks at 9 AM. Skies were sunny with...

2021 03-24 SB COAST & CHANNEL Regular readers of my will report will notice report headers that state we were exploring the coast...

Captain Colton and his crew ran 2 whale watching trips today along the coast of Santa Barbara, one at 9 AM the other at 12 noon. Total...

2021 03-21 SB COAST Winds were blowing lightly offshore this morning, but turned around during the day to end up moderate and westerly....

2021 03-20 SB COAST The marine weather forecast was not encouraging, but Captain Dave and his crew successfully ran a single, 9am...

2021 03-19 SB COAST Skies were clear and winds were nill until the late afternoon. Two public whale watching excursions were conducted...

2021 03-18 SB COAST Captain Dave and his crew ran two public whale watching trips today. The first left SEA Landing at 12 noon and the...

2021 03-17 SB COAST Captain Colton and the crew of the Condor Express ran 2 public whale watching trips today leaving the docks in Santa...

2021 03-16 SB CHANNEL EIGHT GRAY WHALES AND 2 SURFING MINKE WHALES It was cold, clear and sunny. The wind was light and variable and a...

2021 03-14 SB COAST Three coastal gray whale watching trips left Santa Barbara Harbor: 9 AM, 12 noon, and 3 PM. Skies were mostly cloudy...

2021 03-12 SB Coast What follows is a summary of the 9 – 1130a whale watch trip. Blue skies hosted a few billowing white clouds and seas...