5 Northbound 2 Calfs 3 Sightings 6.25 Hrs Hazy at horizon, no islands visible north or south, sunny, 63 degrees with flat,calm ocean changing to brisk cold breeze late in the afternoon/early evening.  Three hours until the first sighting, an active  mother and calf pair. The calf took a short cut through the kelp bed … Continue reading Two Pairs of Active Mother and Calf Gray Whales

0 Northbound 0 Southbound 0 Calf 2 EW 3 hours  Clear skies, sunny at 60 degrees, hazy horizon, no visible islands north or south, steady brisk cold breeze with choppy water and white caps. Not one sighting in 3 hours or  known observations from several reliable eyewitness's on the look out through out the day … Continue reading Gray Whale Shut Out Until 6pm!

6 Northbound     2 Calfs      2 EW       6 hours   2 Fin whales  62 degrees, light breeze, clear skies and calm clear water. Hazy smog layer blocking sight of all islands leaving limited visibility both north and south after a ~ 3 mile clearway. The first of 2 gray … Continue reading Gray Whales Hurray!