Image: a very friendly humpback whale with prominent white pec fins - photo taken today. 2026 07–03 SB Channel We had gorgeous blue sunny skies all day. A moderate breeze near the coast quickly died down as we went offshore. The underwater visibility was quite poor in certain spots. Total sights for the trip: 3000 common dolphins, 10 humpback whales, 100 California sea lions, and some very very unusual formations of high flying tern flocks. Captain Dave and the crew headed di