No Whales,Sea Pickles and One Harbor Seal Rescue

0 North Bound 0 South Bound 4 hrs Yesterday's strong winds and currents brought in todays pink clear jelly fish looking creatures known as "sea pickles". Clear gelatinous creatures are pyrosomes or colonial truncates made up of hundreds of tiny individual zooids that stick together creating a colony and float in the open ocean filtering … Continue reading No Whales,Sea Pickles and One Harbor Seal Rescue

Rocket Launch Seen Over Leo Carrillo State Park

Wednesday February 2,2022 0 North Bound 0 South Bound 1.25 hours Strong gusty offshore winds (25+mph) blowing sand, creating rough choppy seas, made spotting and tracking whales impossible today however, the team today at Vandenberg Space Force Base said the SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket launch of a US national security spy satellite into obit was a … Continue reading Rocket Launch Seen Over Leo Carrillo State Park

NOAA Investigating 70 Gray Whale Deaths Declaring Unusual Mortality Event

Friday May 31, 2019 in a press conference NOAA declared an unusual Mortality event with over 70 gray whale strandings (washing up dead) along the West Coast of North America from Mexico to Alaska. In an article published in USA TODAY additional resources will be given to investigate the cause. According to several news reports … Continue reading NOAA Investigating 70 Gray Whale Deaths Declaring Unusual Mortality Event