1100 Dolphins, 19 Humpbacks, and 1 showy Gray
2019 03-16 SB Channel Blue sky‘s and glassy seas greeted our passengers today on all three trips that left Santa Barbara Harbor. Not only...
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Mar 15, 20191 min read
Gray whales=5, Humpbacks=13, Dolphins=300
2019 03-15 SB Channel Drop dead gorgeous weather and sea conditions prevailed all day today in the Santa Barbara Channel. Captain Tasha...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
7 Humpbacks, 7 Grays and 200 Dolphins
2019 03-14 SB Channel Captain Dave and his crew ran two trips today: one at nine and the other at noon. Conditions were dropdead...
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Mar 13, 20191 min read
Two groups of 3 gray whales.
2019 03-13 SB Coast Six very cooperative gray whales were closely watched today. A single 12 noon trip left the docks and we ran up along...
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Mar 11, 20191 min read
7 Gray Whales – glassy seas
2019 03-11 SB Coast Captain Tasha and the crew found ideal conditions in the Santa Barbara channel today. Skies were lightly overcast but...
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Mar 10, 20191 min read
Ten marvelous gray whales!
2019 03-10 SB Coast Captain Tasha and the crew of the Condor Express ran two trips today. One left the dock at noon, the other at 3...
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Mar 7, 20191 min read
10 gray whales and a HUGE pod of bottlenose dolphins
2019 03-07 SB Channel Two trips left Santa Barbara Harbor today, the first at noon and the second at 3pm. Captain Dave and his crew...
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Mar 5, 20191 min read
A breaching humpback and a great gray whale too
2019 03-05 SB Coast The Condor Express located 1 gray whale and 1 humpback whale during a single trip that left the docks at 12 noon. ...
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Mar 3, 20191 min read
Two gray whales – a single trip
2019 03-03 SB Coast Captain Tasha and the crew of the Condor Express ran a single trip at noon today. Sea and weather conditions were...
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Mar 2, 20191 min read
20 bottlenose dolphins and 3 gray whales
2019 03-02 SB Coast Captain Dave and the crew of the Condor Express located 3 gray whales and 20 coastal bottlenose dolphins today. ...
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Mar 1, 20191 min read
One fun trip: 4 gray whales
2019 03-01 SB Coast A single trip left the docks at 12 noon today and we found fantastic conditions along the coast of Santa Barbara. ...
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Feb 28, 20191 min read
White-siders, bottlenose and gray whales.
2019 02-28 SB Coast Another gorgeous winter-type day prevailed along the coast of Santa Barbara and out into the Channel. Seas were calm...
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Feb 26, 20191 min read
A gray whale, a blue shark and hundreds of dolphins.
2019 02-26 SB Coast A single trip left the docks at noon today and found flat sea conditions along the northern coast of the Santa...
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Feb 25, 20191 min read
A single trip yields 2 gray whales and 25 bottlenose dolphins.
2019 02-15 SB Coast Captain Dave and the crew of the Condor Express found excellent weather and sea conditions in the northern/coastal...
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Feb 24, 20191 min read
7 Gray whales: the northbound migration is ramping-up!
2019 02-24 SB Coast Two public whale watching trips (9a and 12n) preceded a private whale charter (3p). Seas were calm and glassy all...
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Feb 23, 20191 min read
3 Gray whales and dozens of dolphins
2019 02-23 SB Coast The mighty Condor Express made two runs up and down the coast, one as far west as Naples Reef, on a day with light...
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Feb 22, 20191 min read
8 gray whales, a lunge-feeding humpback and at least 1,000 dolphins too
2019 02-22 SB Coast Three Condor Express whale excursions left the docks today, at 9a, 12n and 3p respectively. Weather and sea...
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Feb 21, 20191 min read
A gray whale pair and lots of bottlenose dolphins.
2019 02-21 SB Coast Captain Dave and the crew of the Condor Express ran one coastal excursion and 9am with good sea conditions before...
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Feb 18, 20191 min read
Two coastal trips find humpbacks and loads of dolphins.
2019 02-18 SB Coast The Condor Express ran two coastal whale watching trips today leaving the docks at 9am and 12noon. Both excursions...
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Feb 16, 20192 min read
A little light rain and great sightings
2019 02-15 SB Channel There was intermittent light rain throughout the Santa Barbara Channel but this did not stop the Condor Express...
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