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Kelping Humpback Whale Runs Amok

Kelping Humpback Whale Runs Amok Captain Dave ran to the southeastern portion of the Santa Barbara Channel today and encountered great...

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Oct 18, 20151 min read

Wind, Waves and Wild Humpback Action

2015 10-18 SB Channel Captain Eric and his loyal crew found the Santa Barbara Channel a wee-tad bumpy and as the day progressed a...

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Oct 17, 20151 min read

A tale of two humpback sightings

2015 10-17 SB Channel Captain Eric and his crew took the Condor Express south to an area rich with marine activity including 10 humpback...

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Oct 16, 20152 min read

Humpback Day and More!

2015 10-16 SB Channel Our first of 8 humpback whales was found only 7 miles south of Santa Barbara Harbor and it was our old pal “Top...

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Oct 15, 20151 min read

Minkes, Humpbacks, Dolphins and a Fin Whale

2015 10-15 SB Channel Captain Eric found a medium bump on the Santa Barbara Channel surface, a light wind, and partly cloudy sky. He...

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Oct 14, 20152 min read

Condor Express Humpback Whale Honor Roll

2015 10-14 SB Channel For the most part it was an overcast kind of day in the Santa Barbara Channel. We left the Harbor at 1030am with...

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Oct 12, 20151 min read

Good Cetacean Diversity Today

2015 10-12 SB Channel Many happy cruise ship people hopped off the big ship and went for a beautiful whale watch on the Condor Express...

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Oct 11, 20151 min read

Cetaceans Abound – Humpback Whales

2015 10-11 SB Channel Captain Eric headed out in the Channel today with sunny skies, warm temperatures and a moderate ground swell. Out...

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Oct 10, 20151 min read

Whales whales whales

2015 10-10 SB Channel Captain Dave took full advantage of the great weather (it was hot) and sea conditions (flat calm) to move across...

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Oct 9, 20151 min read

5 Humpback Whales and More

2015 10-09 SB Channel 5 Humpback Whales and More Captain Dave and his crew hit the jackpot as they located a region very rich with...

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Oct 8, 20152 min read

El Niño and Humpback Whales

2015 10-08 SB Channel Captain Dave was barely 20 minutes out of Santa Barbara Harbor when our world-famous “ojos del águila” deckhand...

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Oct 7, 20152 min read

Humpback Fun

2015 10-07 SB Channel Today we hosted a boat load of cruise ship whale lovers that hopped off one boat (a big one) and stepped directly...

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Oct 4, 20151 min read

Humpback in the rain . . . and more

2015 10-04 SB Channel Captain Eric thought the drought must be over as he experienced heavy downpours of rain throughout most of the trip...

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Oct 3, 20151 min read

White-Sided Dolphins

2015 10-03 SB Channel The wildlife moved north about 15 miles from where we had it yesterday and that was a good thing for a couple of...

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Oct 2, 20152 min read

Santa Rosa Island

Humpbacks Near the Bow

2015 10-02 SB Channel Humpbacks Near the Bow As my online photographs will reveal (when I get them posted on Sunday) it was another...

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Sep 30, 20151 min read

Four Humpback Whales Including a Mother and Calf

2015 09-30 SB Channel Four Humpback Whales Including a Mother and Calf September goes out with a big bang. Like yesterday, only worse,...

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Sep 29, 20152 min read

Santa Rosa Island

Humpback Whales in Big Waves and Wind

2015 09-29 SB Channel Humpback Whales in Big Waves and Wind As a young southern California surfer, back in the day, we used to have an...

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Sep 28, 20152 min read

Santa Rosa Island

Humpbacks in the Wind – Kelping

2015 09-28 SB Channel The afternoon breeze that was predicted by NOAA arrived early and the whole day was filled with a magnificent wind...

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Sep 27, 20151 min read