2009-2012 Whale Watching Sightings Log
Captain Dave's Dolphin and Whale Watching Safari
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WHAT WE SEE WHEN or SIGHTINGS AT A GLANCE
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
FREQUENTLY SEEN:
Common Dolphin XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
Bottlenose Dolphin XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
Pacific White-sided Dolphin XXX XXX XXX XX XX X     X XXX XXX XXX
Risso's XXX XXX XXX X X XX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
Gray Whales XXX XXX XXX XXX XX       X     XXX
Gray Whales & Calves X X X XXX XXX X           X
Blue Whales       X XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX X
Minke Whales     X X XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX
Fin Whales   XXX XXX X XXX X XXX  XXX  X XXX X X
Mola Mola/Sunfish X X X X X X X XX XXX X X X
California Sea Lions XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
Elephant Seals             XX XXX XXX XX    
INFREQUENTLY SEEN:
Killer Whale (Orcas) X X       X           X
Humpback Whales     X X X       X XX X  
  X=1 Sighting X X= 2-6 Sightings X X X= 7+ Sightings

 

2009/2010/2011/2012 Whale Watching Sightings Log
Date # of
Trips
Bottlenose
Dolphin
Common
Dolphin
Pacific
White-sided
Dolphin
Risso's
Dolphin
Whales Other
Feb. 26 2   200 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 25 4   150 Common     5 Gray Whales, 1 Fin Whale 1 Mola Moa
Feb. 24 3   100 Common     4 Fin Whales, 2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 23 3 21 Bottlenose 600 Common     5 Gray Whales, 3 Fin Whales  
Feb. 22 3 100 Bottlenose 1,400 Common     2 Fin Whales, 2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 21 3 15 Bottlenose 1,200 Common     2 Fin Whales, 2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 20 4   420 Common     3 Fin Whales  
Feb. 19 3   550 Common     3 Fin Whales, 2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 18 4 425 Bottlenose       5 Gray Whales, 1 Fin Whale  
Feb. 17 2   400 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 16 2 62 Bottlenose 150 Common     2 Gray Whales, 1 Fin Whale  
Feb. 15 Inclement Weather          
Feb. 14 2 75 Bottlenose 1,200 Common     1 Fin Whale, 1 Humpback Whale, 1 Gray Whale  
Feb. 13 1   200 Common        
Feb. 12 3 50 Bottlenose 100 Common 15 Pacific White-Sided   2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 11 4 75 Bottlenose 800 Common     2 Humpback Whales, 2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 10 2 75 Bottlenose 300 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 9 1   200 Common 20 Pacific White-Sided   1 Gray Whale  
Feb. 8 3 15 Bottlenose 225 Common     5 Gray Whales  
Feb. 7 2   50 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Feb. 6 1 12 Bottlenose       5 Gray Whales  
Feb. 5 2 150 Bottlenose 200 Common     3 Gray Whales  
Feb. 4 2 25 Bottlenose   35 Pacific White-Sided   1 Gray Whale  
Feb. 3 1   100 Common     1 Gray Whale  
Feb. 2 1   50 Common     6 Gray Whales  
Feb. 1 2 25 Bottlenose 200 Common     3 Gray Whales  
Jan. 31 2 125 Bottlenose 500 Common     4 Gray Whales  
Jan. 30 2 15 Bottlenose 500 Common   1 Risso    
Jan. 29 4 127 Bottlenose 790 Common   48 Risso's 2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 28 3 100 Bottlenose 12 Common   5 Risso's 6 Gray Whales  
Jan. 27 2 60 Bottlenose 300 Common     1 Gray Whale  
Jan. 26 2 75 Bottlenose 200 Common   50 Risso's    
Jan. 25 1   300 Common     3 Gray Whales  
Jan. 24 1     12 Pacific White-Sided   2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 23 Inclement Weather          
Jan. 22 1   300 Common        
Jan. 21 2   300 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 20 1 10 Bottlenose       2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 19 1         40 Orca Whales  
Jan. 18 1 20 Bottlenose 50 Common     1 Gray Whale  
Jan. 17 2 10 Bottlenose 250 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 16 2   400 Common     7 Gray Whales 5 Mola Mola
Jan. 15 3   500 Common     4 Gray Whales  
Jan. 14 4 370 Bottlenose 300 Common   50 Risso's 3 Gray Whales, 2 Fin Whales  
Jan. 13 2 45 Bottlenose 1,300 Common     4 Gray Whales  
Jan. 12 2 75 Bottlenose 12 Common 25 Pacific White-Sided   3 Gray Whales  
Jan. 11 2 15 Bottlenose 75 Common   15 Risso's 8 Gray Whales  
Jan. 10 1   750 Common   20 Risso's 2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 9 2 150 Bottlenose 536 Common   12 Risso's 4 Gray Whales  
Jan. 8 3 25 Bottlenose 1,500 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 7 2 80 Bottlenose 1,100 Common   15 Risso's 2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 6 2 30 Bottlenose 300 Common   3 Risso's 2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 5 2 26 Bottlenose     10 Risso's 5 Gray Whales  
Jan. 4 2   2,000 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Jan. 3 2 25 Bottlenose 50 Common   15 Risso's 7 Orca Whales, 5 Gray Whales  
Jan. 2 3 20 Bottlenose 250 Common 95 Pacific White-Sided   3 Gray Whales  
Jan. 1, 2012 3 32 Bottlenose 1,500 Common 40 Pacific White-Sided 20 Risso's 2 Gray Whales  
Dec. 31 4   1,000 Common   65 Risso's 7 Gray Whales 1 Blue Shark
Dec. 30 5 74 Bottlenose 3,200 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Dec. 29 5 28 Bottlenose 2,525 Common     5 Gray Whales  
Dec. 28 4   7,000 Common     2 Fin Whales, 2 Gray Whales  
Dec. 27 4 92 Bottlenose 300 Common 12 Pacific White-Sided 57 Risso's 7 Gray Whales  
Dec. 26 2 13 Bottlenose 706 Common   20 Risso's 1 Gray Whale  
Dec. 25 Merry Christmas!          
Dec. 24 2 10 Bottlenose 300 Common     1 Gray Whale  
Dec. 23 3 62 Bottlenose 762 Common 50 Pacific White-Sided 27 Risso's 11 Gray Whales  
Dec. 22 1 10 Bottlenose 300 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Dec. 21 2   200 Common     1 Fin Whale  
Dec. 20 1         1 Gray Whale  
Dec. 18 1   1,000 Common     1 Gray Whale  
Dec. 17 1   600 Common        
Dec. 16 1   300 Common     1 Gray Whale  
Dec. 15 1   500 Common        
Dec. 14 1   500 Common        
Dec. 13 1   750 Common     2 Gray Whales  
Dec. 11 1   200 Common        
Dec. 10 1 1 Bottlenose 500 Common        
Dec. 9 1   360 Common        
Dec. 8 1 50 Bottlenose 300 Common        
Dec. 7 1 25 Bottlenose 200 Common        
Dec. 6 1 3 Bottlenose 750 Common   100 Risso's    
Dec. 5 0            
Dec. 4 1 12 Bottlenose 500 Common        
Dec. 3 1   1,000 Common        
Dec. 2 1   300 Common   40 Risso's    
Dec. 1 1   500 Common   12 Risso's    
Nov. 30 1 10 Bottlenose     20 Risso's    
Nov. 29 1   500 Common   15 Risso's    
Nov. 28 1       15 Risso's 1 Fin Whale, 1 Minke Whale 2 Mola Mola
Nov. 27 3 35 Bottlenose 700 Common   35 Risso's 2 Fin Whales  
Nov. 26 3   700 Common     1 Gray Whale Our 1st Gray of the season!
Nov. 25 3   1,800 Common     3 Fin Whales  
Nov. 24 Happy Thanksgiving!          
Nov. 23   50 Bottlenose 1,500 Common     3 Fin Whales, 1 Minke Whale  
Nov. 22 2 25 Bottlenose 1,008 Common   10 Risso's    
Nov. 21 1 75 Bottlenose          
Nov. 20 1       12 Risso's    
Nov. 19 2 80 Bottlenose       4 Fin Whales  
Nov. 18 2 50 Bottlenose 500 Common   12 Risso's    
Nov. 17 1       40 Risso's 2 Sei Whales  
Nov. 16 2 100 Bottlenose          
Nov. 15 2 18 Bottlenose     30 Risso's    
Nov. 14 1   1,000 Common        
Nov. 13 2 21 Bottlenose 1,100 Common        
Nov. 12 2 3 Bottlenose 700 Common   10 Risso's    
Nov. 11 2 200 Bottlenose     7 Risso's 2 Blue Whales 8 Mola Mola
Nov. 10 2 50 Bottlenose 500 Common   10 Risso's 3 Sei Whales  
Nov. 9 2   2,000 Common     1 Fin Whale  
Nov. 8 1   1,000 Common     1 Blue Whale, 1 Fin Whale  
Nov. 7 2 200 Bottlenose 1,100 Common   15 Risso's    
Nov. 6 2   1,000 Common     3 Fin Whales  
Nov. 5 2   2,000 Common   36 Risso's 2 Fin Whales  
Nov. 4 Inclement Weather          
Nov. 3 2 10 Bottlenose 2,000 Common     9 Fin Whales, 1 Humpback Whale  
Nov. 2 1 50 Bottlenose       13 Fin Whales, 1 Blue Whale, 1 Humpback Whale, 1 Minke Whale  
Nov. 1 3   900 Common     16 Fin Whales, 4 Humpback Whales, 1 Minke Whale  
October 31 2 12 Bottlenose       2 Fin Whales  
October 30 3 20 Bottlenose 300 Common     7 Fin Whales, 2 Humpback Whales, 1 Minke Whales  
October 29 3   1,400 Common     20 Fin Whales, 2 Minke Whales, 1 Blue Whale, 2 Humpback Whales  
October 28 3 100 Bottlenose 500 Common   20 Risso's 4 Fin Whales, 1 Humpback Whale Saw "Patches"
October 27     640 Common     18 Fin Whales, 2 Blue Whales, 2 Minke Whales  
October 26 2         29 Fin Whales, 6 Blue Whales  
October 25 2   100 Common     5 Blue Whales, 1 Humpback Whale, 1 Fin Whale  
October 24 1 6 Bottlenose       15 Fin Whales, 12 Blue Whales, 8 Humpback Whales  
October 23 2 2 Bottlenose 90 Common     40 Blue Whales, 18 Fin Whales  
October 22 5 66 Bottlenose 50 Common     3 Blue Whales  
October 21 2 70 Bottlenose 20 Common     10 Blue Whales  
October 20 2   3,000 Common     1 Fin Whale, 1 Minke Whale  
October 19 2 160 Bottlenose 500 Common 20 Pacific White-Sided 45 Risso's    
October 18 2 100 Bottlenose 50 Copmmon     1 Fin Whale 60 Mola Mola
October 17 2 80 Bottlenose         5 Moal Mola
October 16 2 8 Bottlenose 700 Common     1 Humpback Whale  
October 15 3 180 Bottlenose 1,700 Common   20 Risso's    
October 14 2 100 Bottlenose     20 Risso's    
October 13 1 15 Bottlenose 250 Common   10 Risso's 8 Blue Whales  
October 12 2 106 Bottlenose 100 Common   8 Risso's 2 Blue Whales  
October 11 2 50 Bottlenose       3 Blue Whales, 1 Fin Whale  
October 10 2   4 Common     8 Blue Whales  
October 9 3 2 Bottlenose 37 Common   12 Risso's 30 Blue Whales, 8 Fin Whales  
October 8 3 12 Bottlenose 60 Common     60 Blue Whales, 30 Fin Whales More whales than we could count!
October 7 2         50 Blue Whales, 16 Fin Whales More whales than we could count!
October 6 1 6 Bottlenose       13 Blue Whales, 2 Fin Whales  
October 5 INCLEMENT WEATHER          
October 4 1   100 Common     7 Blue Whales  
October 3 2   400 Common        
October 2 2   700 Common     1 Minke Whale 4 Mola Mola
October 1 2   200 Common     1 Blue Whale  
Sept. 30 2   200 Common        
Sept. 29 1   600 Common     1 Blue Whale  
Sept. 28 2 50 Bottlenose 150 Common     2 Blue Whales  
Sept. 27 3 50 Bottlenose 540 Common   10 Risso's 1 Blue Whale, 1 Minke Whale 1 Mola Mola
Sept. 26 1   200 Common     1 Blue Whale  
Sept. 25 3   600 Common     3 Blue Whales  
Sept. 24 3 44 Bottlenose 525 Common     3 Blue Whales  
Sept. 23 2   700 Common     2 Blue Whales 1 Humboldt Squid
Sept. 22 3 45 Bottlenose 700 Common        
Sept. 21 2   900 Common     6 Blue Whales, 1 Fin Whale  
Sept. 20 3   900 Common     19 Blue Whales  
Sept. 19 1   25 Common     14 Blue Whales  
Sept. 18 2 20 Bottlenose 200 Common     7 Orca Whales, 13 Blue Whales,
2 Fin Whales, 1 Minke Whale
Sept. 17 3 20 Bottlenose 500 Common     12 Blue Whales  
Sept. 16 2   450 Common     5 Blue Whales  
Sept. 15 2   800 Common   20 Risso's 5 Blue Whales  
Sept. 14 1   350 Common     1 Blue Whale  
Sept. 13 2   550 Common     6 Blue Whales 1 Mola Mola
Sept. 12 1   100 Common        
Sept. 11 2 40 Bottlenose 400 Common   35 Risso's 1 Blue Whale  
Sept. 10 2 50 Bottlenose       4 BLUE WHALES  
Sept. 9 2 40 Bottlenose 80 Common        
Sept. 8 2   500 Common     2 Blue Whales 2 Mola Mola
Sept. 7 2   300 Common     3 Blue Whales 6 Mola Mola
Sept. 6 2   420 Common     4 Blue Whales  
Sept. 5 2         2 Blue Whales  
Sept. 4 4   280 Common     9 Blue Whales  
Sept. 3 3   42 Common     5 Blue Whales, 1 Minke Whale  
Sept. 2 2   300 Common     4 Blue Whales  
Sept. 1 2   100 Common     2 Blue Whales 1 Mola Mola
August 31     200 Common     7 Blue Whales  
August 30     200 Common     8 Blue Whales  
August 29     275 Common     8 Blue Whales 3 Mola Mola
August 28     180 Common     12 Blue Whales  
August 27     380 Common     7 Blue Whales  
August 26     770 Common     11 Blue Whales, 2 Fin Whales 1 Mola Mola
August 25   20 Bottlenose 50 Common     11 Blue Whales  
August 24     137 Common     4 Blue Whales 3 Mola Mola
August 23     650 Common     8 Blue Whales  
August 22     95 Common     6 Blue Whales  
August 21   25 Bottlenose 281 Common   12 Risso's 1 Blue Whale  
August 20     1,260 Common     4 Blue Whales, 3 Minke Whales 1 Mola Mola
August 19   2 Bottlenose 600 Common     22 Blues Whales 3 Mola Mola
August 18   22 Bottlenose 450 Common     9 Blue Whales 8 Mola Mola
August 17   20 Bottlenose 650 Common     11 Blue Whales  
August 16   70 Bottlenose 375 Common     6 Blue Whales, 1 Minke Whale 3 Mola Mola
August 15     850 Common   50 Risso's 13 Blue Whales, 1 Minke Whales  
August 14     753 Common     27 Blue Whales, 1 Minke Whale  
August 13   13 Bottlenose 350 Common     26 Blue Whales  
August 12   1 Bottlenose 1,475 Common     10 Blue Whales, 1 Minke Whale 1 Mola Mola
August 11   25 Bottlenose 3,050 Common     5 Blue Whales  
August 10   3 Bottlenose 525 Common     7 Blue Whales  
August 9   20 Bottlenose 600 Common     8 Blue Whales, 1 Fin Whale  
August 8     175 Common     2 Blue Whales  
August 7     925 Common     12 Blue Whales  
August 6     500 Common     9 Blue Whales 1 Mola Mola
August 5   35 Bottlenose 725 Common        
August 4   135 Bottlenose 330 Common   15 Risso's    
August 3     350 Common     8 Blue Whales 1 Mola Mola
August 2   162 Bottlenose 100 Common     7 Blue Whales, 2 Fin Whales  
August 1     50 Common     19 Blue Whales, 3 Fin Whales, 1 Humpback Whale  
July 31     110 Common     9 Blue Whales  
July 30     200 Common     47 Blue Whales, 2 Fin Whales  
July 29     190 Common     15 Blue Whales, 1 Fin Whale 1 Mola Mola
July 28     1,050 Common     16 Blue Whales 1 Mako Shark
July 27     225 Common     15 Blue Whales, 2 Fin Whales 1 Mola Mola
July 26     200 Common     7 Blue Whales, 1 Fin Whales  
July 25     550 Common     3 Blue Whales  
July 24     850 Common     1 Minke Whale  
July 23     1,230 Common   30 Risso's 8 Blue Whales  
July 22     1,000 Common     2 Blue Whales 1 Mola Mola
July 21     1,000 Common     1 Blue Whale, 1 Minke Whale 2 Mola Mola
July 20     550 Common     2 Blue Whales, 1 Fin Whale  
July 19   6 Bottlenose 200 Common     6 Blue Whales  
July 18   100 Bottlenose 210 Common     2 Blue Whales  
July 17     600 Common     12 Blue Whales  
July 16   30 Bottlenose 320 common     9 Blue Whales 3 Mola Mola
July 15     400 Common     6 Blue Whales  
July 14     700 Common     4 Blue Whales  
July 13   50 Bottlenose 500 Common     3 Fin Whales, 2 Blue Whales  
July 12   75 Bottlenose 200 Common     1 Blue Whale  
July 11     175 Common     7 Blue Whales, 1 Fin Whale  
July 10   2 Bottlenose 125 Common     19 Blue Whales, 4 Fin Whales  
July 9     1,800 Common     13 Blue Whales, 1 Minke Whale  
July 8     2,020 Common     1 Fin Whale, 1 Minke Whale  
July 7   145 Bottlenose          
July 6   1,950 Common       1 Blue Whale  
July 5   750 Common       1 Blue Whale, 1 Fin Whale  
July 4   1,300 Common       1 Blue Whale, 1 Fin Whale  
July 3   24 Bottlenose 1,050 Common     2 Blue Whales  
July 2   100 Bottlenose 2,000 Common     10 Blue Whales  
July 1     1,300 Common     1 Blue Whale  
June 30     1,300 Common        
June 29   60 Bottlenose     20 Risso's 2 Blue Whales, 2 Fin Whales, 1 Minke Whale  
June 28   6 Bottlenose       1 Blue Whale  
June 27   40 Bottlenose 450 Common     1 Blue Whale 3 Mola Mola
June 26   50 Bottlenose 400 Common       1 Mola Mola
June 25   105 Bottlenose 2,100 Common   12 Risso's    
June 24   165 Bottlenose 1,400 Common   55 Risso's    
June 23   50 Bottlenose 300 Common   50 Risso's    
June 22     1,120 Common     1 Fin Whale 5 Mola Mola
June 21   15 Bottlenose 1,200 Common   30 Risso's 2 Minke Whales  
June 20   20 Bottlenose 2,000 Common   20 Risso's    
June 19   56 Bottlenose 650 Common   6 Risso's    
June 18   10 Bottlenose 40 Common        
June 17     2,650 Common        
June 16     2,300 Common        
June 15     1,500 Common     1 Blue Whale  
June 14     6,000 Common        
June 13     1,012 Common     9 Blue Whales  
June 12     2,500 Common     2 Blue Whales 1 Mola Mola
June 11     1,900 Common     1 Blue Whale  
June 10   50 Bottlenose 500 Common   20 Risso's 2 Blue Whales  
June 9   50 Bottlenose 1,200 Common     5 Blue Whales  
June 8     800 Common        
June 7   30 Bottlenose 1,200 Common        
June 6     500 Common     2 Blue Whales  
June 5     2,400 Common     2 Blue Whales  
June 4     1,300 Common     3 Blue Whales  
June 3   No Sightings          
June 2     1,000 Common        
June 1   8 Bottlenose 100 Common        
May 31   No Trips          
May 30     200 Common     5 Blue Whales  
May 29   No Sightings          
May 28   2 Bottlenose 1,000 Common     1 Blue Whale  
May 27     1,300 Common     1 Fin Whale  
May 26     1,000 Common       1 Mola Mola
May 25     800 Common        
May 24   20 Bottlenose 20 Common        
May 23   18 Bottlenose 2,000 Common   30 Risso's    
May 22   16 Bottlenose     30 Risso's   1 Mola Mola
May 21     450 Common        
May 20     300 Common        
May 19   50 Bottlenose     50 Risso's    
May 18              
May 17     100 Common        
May 16     500 Common   12 Risso's    
May 15     106 Common        
May 14     1,000 Common     1 Blue Whale  
May 13     2,500 Common     2 Blue Whales  
May 12     150 Common     2 Blue Whales  
May 11     700 Common     3 Blue Whales, 1 Fin Whale, 1 Sei Whale, 1 Humpback Whale  
May 10   2 Bottlenose 500 Common     2 Gray Whales  
May 9   No Trip          
May 8     1,500 Common     2 Humpback Whales  
May 7     200 Common     2 Gray Whales  
May 6   30 Bottlenose 500 Common     2 Gray Whales (Mother & Calf)  
May 5     1,500 Common     1 Gray Whale  
May 4   12 Bottlenose 1,150 Common   60 Risso's    
May 3     1,100 Common        
May 2     1,850 Common        
May 1     1,800 Common     6 Gray Whales  
April 30     2,460 Common        
April 29           6 Gray Whales (Mother & Calf Pairs)  
April 28     200 Common        
April 27   6 Bottlenose 210 Common     2 Gray Whales (Mother & CalF)  
April 26     200 Common        
April 25     200 Common     2 Gray Whales (Mother & Calf), 1 Blue Whale  
April 24   Happy Easter!          
April 23     1,400 Common     4 Gray Whales, 2 Blue Whales  
April 22     700 Common     5 Gray Whales  
April 21   12 Bottlenose 490 Common     17 Gray Whales  
April 20     150 Common        
April 19     1,200 Common     1 Gray Whale,
1 Minke Whale
 
April 18   25 Bottlenose 100 Common     2 Gray Whales  
April 17     300 Common     4 Gray Whales  
April 16   8 Bottlenose 300 Common        
April 15   6 Bottlenose 950 Common       1 Mola Mola
April 14     100 Common     1 Gray WHale  
April 13     200 Common     1 Humpback Whale, 1 Gray Whale  
April 12     550 Common     3 Gray Whales  
April 11   12 Bottlenose 1,600 Common     2 Fin Whales, 2 Gray Whales  
April 10     1,350 Common     4 Gray Whales  
April 9     700 Common     1 Gray Whale  
April 8     400 Common        
April 7   2 Bottlenose       1 Gray Whale  
April 6     200 Common        
April 5     520 Common        
April 4     560 Common     2 Gray Whales, 1 Humpback Whale  
April 3     1,000 Common     4 Gray Whales  
April 2     400 Common        
April 1     800 Common     2 Gray Whales  
March 31     1,700 Common     5 Gray Whales  
March 30     450 Common     1 Gray Whale  
March 29     50 Common        
March 28           4 Gray Whales  
March 27   40 Bottlenose 12 Common     5 Gray Whales  
March 26     600 Common 50 Pacific White-Sided   8 Gray Whales  
March 25     600 Common     1 Gray Whale  
March 24   50 Bottlenose 300 Common     3 Gray Whales  
March 23     200 Common        
March 22     500 Common     3 Gray Whales  
March 21     100 Common     4 GRAY WHALES  
March 20     100 Common        
March 19     500 Common     3 Gray Whales  
March 18   6 Bottlenose 400 Common        
March 17   10 Bottlenose 100 Common     2 Gray Whales  
March 16   12 Bottlenose 430 Common        
March 15   25 Bottlenose 140 Common        
March 14     900 Common     3 Gray Whales  
March 13   2 Bottlenose 2,000 Common     2 Gray Whales  
March 12     950 Common 12 Pacific White-Sided   3 Gray Whales  
March 11     400 Common        
March 10     200 Common 20 Pacific White-Sided      
March 9     200 Common        
March 8   6 Bottlenose       2 Gray Whales  
March 7   No Trip          
March 6     700 Common        
March 5   50 Bottlenose 450 Common 12 Pacific White-Sided 12 Risso's 5 Gray whales  
March 4     800 Common 80 Pacific White-Sided      
March 3     130 Common        
March 2     750 Common        
March 1     100 Common 10 Pacific White-Sided      
February 28     1,100 Common     2 Gray whales 1 Rare Striped Dolphin
February 27   50 Bottlenose   25 Pacific White-Sided      
February 26     2,000 Common        
February 25     50 Common     1 Gray Whale  
February 24     400 Common 20 Pacific White-Sided   1 Gray Whale  
February 23     150 Common 20 Pacific White-Sided   4 Gray Whales  
February 22     650 Common     4 Gray Whales  
February 21     900 Common        
February 20     800 Common     3 Gray Whales  
February 19           1 Gray Whale  
February 18 Inclement Weather        
February 17     300 Common        
February 16 Inclement Weather        
February 15     300 Common        
February 14     1,700 Common     3 Gray Whales Casper the Albino Dolphin
February 13     800 Common     3 Gray Whales  
February 12     2,400 Common     8 Gray Whales  
February 11   25 Bottlenose 400 Common     5 Gray Whales  
February 10           2 Gray Whales  
February 9     1,000 Common        
February 8   No Trip          
February 7     500 Common     1 Gray Whale  
February 6     200 Common        
February 5   10 Bottlenose 600 Common 20 Pacific White-Sided      
February 4       40 Pacific White-Sided      
February 3   24 Bottlenose     18 Risso's    
February 2           2 Gray Whales  
February 1     1,000 Common     2 Gray Whales  
January 31     300 Common     5 Gray Whales  
January 30   2 Bottlenose 500 Common     1 Gray Whale  
January 29   200 Bottlenose 2,200 Common     4 Gray Whales  
January 28   200 Bottlenose 200 Common   20 Risso's    
January 27   50 Bottlenose       1 Gray Whale  
January 26   No Trip          
January 25       12 Pacific White-Sided   1 Gray Whale w/ Calf  
January 24     500 Common        
January 23     65 Common     2 Gray Whales  
January 22     1,100 Common   28 Risso's 5 Gray Whales  
January 21     600 Common     1 Gray Whale w/ Calf  
January 20   50 Bottlnose 1,000 Common     2 Gray Whales  
January 19   No Sightings          
January 18     250 Common        
January 17     6,050 Common     1 Gray Whale w/Calf 1 Blue Shark
January 16   11 Bottlenose     32 Risso's    
January 15   9 Bottlenose       1 Gray Whale  
January 14     2,050 Common   20 Risso's 3 Gray Whales  
January 13   50 Bottlenose       2 Gray Whales  
January 12     400 Common        
January 11   22 Bottlenose       1 Gray Whale  
January 10   8 Bottlenose 250 Common        
January 9         15 Risso's 2 Gray Whales  
January 8   12 Bottlenose 1,400 Common     4 Gray Whales  
January 7     5,000 Common     2 Gray Whales  
January 6   12 Bottlenose       1 Gray Whale  
January 5     3,000 Common        
January 4   6 Bottlenose 1,000 Common        
January 3   No Trip          
January 2           1 Gray Whale  
Jan. 1, 2011   6 Bottlenose     12 Risso's 3 Gray Whales  
December 31     2,350 Common   6 Risso's    
December 30     20 Common        
December 29   Inclement Weather          
December 28   254 Bottlenose 1,030 Common     1 Gray WHale  
December 27   2 Bottlenose 3,030 Common        
December 26   56 Bottlenose     4 Risso's    
December 25   Merry Christmas          
December 24   50 Bottlenose          
December 23     200 Common     1 Gray Whale  
December 22   Inclement Weather          
December 21   30 Bottlenose          
December 20   Inclement Weather          
December 19   Inclement Weather          
December 18   Inclement Weather          
December 17   Inclement Weather          
December 16   No Sightings          
December 15   No Trip          
December 14   No Trip          
December 13   200 Bottlenose   100 Risso's     1 Blue Shark
December 12   27 Bottlenose         4 Blue Sharks
December 11     225 Common        
December 10     2,000 Common        
December 9     200 Common        
December 8   No Trip          
December 7     1,000 Common   30 Risso's    
December 6   100 Bottlenose 2,000 Common        
December 5     500 Common        
December 4   20 Bottlenose 1,000 Common   15 Risso's    
December 3   6 Bottlenose     10 Risso's    
December 2   102 Bottlenose
(2 in harbor!)
    30 Risso's    
December 1   200 Bottlenose          
November 30   104 Bottlenose     20 Risso's    
November 29   No Trip          
November 28   No Trip          
November 27   120 Bottlenose          
November 26   80 Bottlenose 1,100 Common        
November 25 Happy Thanksgiving!        
November 24     1,000 Common        
November 23   No Sightings          
November 22   8 Bottlenose          
November 21 Inclement Weather        
November 20 Inclement Weather        
November 19     1,000 Common       Casper, the Albino Dolphin
November 18     1,100 Common     2 Fin Whales  
November 17     500 Common        
November 16     1,000 Common        
November 15     1,200 Common        
November 14   25 Bottlenose 1,000 Common        
November 13     2,000 Common        
November 12     2,000 Common        
November 11   20 Bottlenose 2,000 Common        
November 10     1,000 Common        
November 9     300 Common   40 Risso's    
Novmeber 8   No Sightings          
November 7   25 Bottlenose 200 Common   6 Risso's    
November 6   120 Bottlenose 52 Common        
November 5   12 Bottlenose 950 Common        
November 4     2,000 Common        
November 3   15 Bottlenose 512 Common        
November 2   50 Bottlenose 500 Common     2 Fin Whales  
November 1     720 Common        
October 31     500 Common        
October 30     400 Common        
October 29     140 Common        
October 28   30 Bottlenose 1,000 Common        
October 27   50 Bottlenose 200 Common        
October 26     100 Common        
October 25   2 Bottlenose 200 Common        
October 24     800 Common        
October 23   120 Bottlenose 400 Common        
October 22   6 Bottlenose 400 Common   42 Risso's    
October 21   30 Bottlenose 200 Common   30 Risso's    
October 18   20 Bottlenose 50 Common   30 Risso's 1 Minke Whale 1 Mola Mola
October 17     700 Common     2 Fin Whales
1 Blue Whale
 
October 16     1,200 Common     1 Blue Whale 2 Mola Mola
October 15     700 Common        
October 14     400 Common       1 Mola Mola
October 13     2,000 Common       25 baby Mola Mola
October 12     300 Common        
October 11     100 Common        
October 10     600 Common     1 Fin Whale  
October 9     1,300 Common     2 Blue Whales  
October 8     650 Common   2 Risso's    
October 7     150 Common        
October 6     600 Common     1 Minke Whale  
October 5     50 Common        
October 3     500 Common     1 Blue Whale  
October 2   40 Bottlenose 1,200 Common   20 Risso's   3 Mola Mola
October 1   2 Bottlenose 400 Common        
September 30     300 Common       Casper, the Albino Dolphin
September 29     850 Common     1 Fin Whale  
September 28     200 Common        
September 27     100 Common     4 Blue Whales  
September 26     555 Common        
September 25     1,600 Common       1 Mola Mola
September 24     210 Common        
September 23     50 Common   1 Risso's    
September 22     700 Common   4 Risso's   1 Mola Mola
September 21     500 Common       8 Mola Mola
September 20     25 Common     2 Blue Whales 15 small Mola Mola
September 19     600 Common        
September 18     100 Common     5 Blue Whales 100 small Mola Mola in groups
September 17     200 Common        
September 16     200 Common     1 Humpback Whale  
September 15     1,400 Common       1 Mola Mola
September 14     300 Common     3 Blue Whales  
September 13     200 Common     5 Blue Whales  
September 12     400 Common     1 Fin Whale  
September 11     30 Common       8 Mola Mola
September 10     100 Common        
September 9     400 Common     2 Blue Whales 1 Mola Mola
September 8     50 Common       1 Mola Mola
September 7     100 Common        
September 6     450 Common        
September 5     600 Common       8 Mola Mola
September 4   20 Bottlenose 500 Common        
September 3     85 Common        
September 2   50 Bottlenose 50 Common     1 Blue Whale 3 Mola Mola
September 1   50 Bottlenose 100 Common     2 Blue Whales outside the harbor jetty! 2 Mola Mola
August 31     600 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 30     1200 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
August 29     200 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 28   25 Bottlenose Dolphin 1000 Common Dolphins

20 Risso's

 

2 BLUE WHALES

Casper,the Albino Dolphin
August 27   40 Bottlenose Dolphin 25Common Dolphins 50 Risso's  


4 Mola mola
August 26     550 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE


Casper,the Albino Dolphin
Large amounts of Krill
August 25     25 Common Dolphins    

3 BLUE WHALES
2 FIN WHALES

 
August 24     100 Common Dolphins

 

 

9 BLUE WHALES

 
August 23   25 Bottlenose Dolphin 50 Common Dolphins    

11 BLUE WHALES
8 FIN WHALES

 
August 22     500 Common Dolphins

 

 

17 BLUE WHALES
3 FIN WHALES
1 MINKE WHALE

1 Mola mola
August 21     1325Common Dolphins    

17 BLUE WHALES
9 FIN WHALES

1 Mola mola
August 20     200 Common Dolphins

 

 

5 BLUE WHALES
3 FIN WHALES

 
August 19     50 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE
2 FIN WHALES

 
August 18     50 Common Dolphins

 

 

13 BLUE WHALES

 
August 17     150 Common Dolphins    

18 BLUE WHALES
4 FIN WHALES

1 Mola mola
August 16     30 Common Dolphins

 

 

4 BLUE WHALES
2 BLUE WHALES
2 MINKE WHALES

2 Mola Mola
August 15     600 Common Dolphins    

1 MINKE WHALE
2 FIN WHALE

 
August 14     1,550 Common Dolphins

 

 

3 BLUE WHALES

1 Thresher Shark
1 Mola mola
August 13     275Common Dolphins    


 
August 12   75 Bottlenose Dolphin 1000Common Dolphins

 

 


 
August 11     300 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 10   12 Bottlenose Dolphin 4000 Common Dolphins

 

 

3 BLUE WHALES

5 Mola Mola
August 9   25 Bottlenose Dolphin 200 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 8     200 Common Dolphins

 

 

4 BLUE WHALES
2 FIN WHALES

 
August 7   5 Bottlenose Dolphin 430 Common Dolphins    

4 BLUE WHALES

11 Mola Mola
August 6     150 Common Dolphins

 

 

2 BLUE WHALES

2 Mola Mola
August 5     1,100 Common Dolphins

 

 

21 BLUE WHALES

2 Mola Mola
August 4     1,300 Common Dolphins    

2 BLUE WHALES
1 FIN WHALE

 
August 3     1,600 Common Dolphins

 

 

3 BLUE WHALES

 
August 2     1,400 Common Dolphins    

2 BLUE WHALES
1 MINKE WHALE

2 Mola Mola
August 1     90 Common Dolphins

 

 

3 BLUE WHALES

 
July 31   4 Bottlenose Dolphin 750 Common Dolphins    

10 BLUE WHALES
2 FIN WHALES

 
July 30     230 Common Dolphins

 

 

7 BLUE WHALES
1 MINKE

 
July 29     800 Common Dolphins    

4 BLUE WHALES
1 FIN WHALE

 
July 28     200 Common Dolphins

 

 

4 BLUE WHALES
2 FIN WHALES

 
July 27     400 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
July 26     150 Common Dolphins

 

 

2 BLUE WHALES

2 Mola Mola
July 25     440 Common Dolphins    

3 BLUE WHALES

3 Mola Mola
July 24     230 Common Dolphins

 

 

4 BLUE WHALES

1 Mola Mola
July 23     800 Common Dolphins    


1 Mola Mola
July 22     800 Common Dolphins

 

 



1 Mola Mola
July 21     125 Common Dolphins    


 
July 20   8 Bottlenose Dolphin 600 Common Dolphins

 

 

 
July 19   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 125 Common Dolphins    


 
July 18     600 Common Dolphins

 

 

 
July 17     800 Common Dolphins   10 Risso's


2 Mola Mola
July 16     850 Common Dolphins

 

25 Risso's

1 MINKE WHALE

 
July 15     1050 Common Dolphins    


 
July 14   100 Bottlenose Dolphin 500 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
July 13     1,200 Common Dolphins    


 
July 12     200 Common Dolphins

 

 



 
July 11   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphins    


 
July 10     475 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 Elephant Seal
July 9     170 Common Dolphins    


 
July 8     300 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 MINKE WHALE

 
July 7   5 Bottlenose Dolphin 450 Common Dolphins   20 Risso's


 
July 6   40 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphins

 

 


1 MINKE WHALE

 
July 5   50 Bottlenose Dolphin      


4 Mola Mola
July 4     300 Common Dolphins

 

 

2 BLUE WHALES

1 Mola Mola
July 3     450 Common Dolphins    


 
July 2   70 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
July 1          

1 BLUE WHALE

6 to 8 Killer whales
June 30     20 Common Dolphins

 

 



 
June 29   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 300 Common Dolphins    


 
June 28     200 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE
1 FIN WHALE

1 Flying Fish
June 27   30 Bottlenose Dolphin 50 Common Dolphins    

4 BLUE WHALES

1 Mola Mola
June 26     1500 Common Dolphins

 

25 Risso's

2 BLUE WHALE
1 FIN WHALE

3 MINKE WHALE

1 Mola Mola
June 25     450 Common Dolphins    


 
June 24     200 Common Dolphins

 

 


1 Mola Mola
June 23          

1 FIN WHALE

4 Mola Mola
June 22     400 Common Dolphins

 

112 Risso's

1 BLUE WHALE

 
June 21          


6 to 8 Killer whales
June 20     1600 Common Dolphins

 

25 Risso's

1 BLUE WHALE

3 Mola Mola
June 19   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 700 Common Dolphins   20 Risso's


 
June 18     900 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
June 17   1 Bottlenose Dolphin 850 Common Dolphins    

2 MINKE WHALES

 
June 16   24 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphins

2 Pacific Whitesided

 

1 MINKE WHALE

1 Mola Mola
June 15     200 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
June 14     400 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE

 
June 13     500 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
June 12     1000 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE

1 Mola Mola
June 11   12 Bottlenose Dolphin 600 Common Dolphins 6 Pacific Whitesided  

1 BLUE WHALE

Casper, the Albino Dolphin
June 10     250 Common Dolphins

 

 

2 BLUE WHALES

 
June 9     205 Common Dolphins    

2 BLUE WHALES

 
June 8     900 Common Dolphins

 

 

4 BLUE WHALES

Casper, the Albino Dolphin
June 7     50 Common Dolphins    


1 Mola Mola
June 6     100 Common Dolphins

 

 

2 Mola Mola
June 5     900 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
June 4   36 Bottlenose Dolphin 81 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
June 3   8 Bottlenose Dolphin 500 Common Dolphins    

1 MINKE WHALE

 
June 2     1000 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE

1 Mola Mola
June 1          

8 Killer Whales

 
May 31     750 Common Dolphins

 

 

3 BLUE WHALES

 
May 30     800 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
May 29     300 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE
1 HUMPBACK
1 FIN WHALE

 
May 28     300 Common Dolphins    

1 MINKE WHALE

 
May 27     200 Common Dolphins

 

 

 
May 26          

1 HUMPBACK WHALE

 
May 25      

 

 

1 HUMPBACK WHALE

 
May 24     600 Common Dolphins    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
May 22     700 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
May 21     5000 Common Dolphins    


 
May 20   20 Bottlenose Dolphin 800 Common Dolphins

 

 


3 MOLA MOLA
May 19     300 Common Dolphins    

2 FIN WHALES

2 MOLA MOLA
May 18     1700 Common Dolphins

 

 


1 Albino Dolphin, "Casper"
May 17     50 Common Dolphins    


1 MOLA MOLA
May 16     300 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE
1 HUMPBACK
1 FIN WHALE
1 MINKE WHALE

All apparently feeding!
May 15     800 Common Dolphins    

1 GRAY WHALE IN HARBOR

 
May 14     300 Common   1 Gray Whale in the harbor "Lily"
1 Blue Whale
Lily passed away
May 13     600 Common   1 Gray Whale in the harbor "Lily"  
May 12   10 Bottlenose 200 Common   1 Gray Whale in the harbor "Lily" We disentangled Lily from the nets
May 11         1 Gray Whale in the harbor "Lily"  
May 10     300 Common>   1 Gray Whale in the harbor "Lily"  
May 9     800 Common Dolphins    



 
May 8   20 Bottlenose Dolphin 300 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE

 
May 7   4 Bottlenose Dolphin   5 Pacific WhiteSided  

1 BLUE WHALE
4 FIN WHALES

 
May 6     500 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
May 5     320 Common Dolphins 20 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
May 4     42 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
May 3   100 Bottlenose Dolphin 200 Common
Dolphins
4 Pacific WhiteSided  

3 FIN WHALES

 
May 2     700 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
May 1     300 Common Dolphins 10 Pacific WhiteSided  

8 FIN WHALES


 
April 30   100 Bottlenose Dolphin 250 Common Dolphins

 

 

 
April 28   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphins    



 
April 27     350 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
April 26     420 Common Dolphins 18 Pacific WhiteSided  

3 GRAY WHALES

 
April 25     450 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
April 24   100 Bottlenose Dolphin   5 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
April 23     1000 Common Dolphins

 

 


 
April 22     200 Common Dolphins    




1 Thresher Shark
April 20     150 Common Dolphins

 

 

 
April 19   6 Bottlenose Dolphin      



 
April 18     2000 Common Dolphins

5

 

2 MINKE WHALES

 
April 17   300 Bottlenose Dolphin!      

3 MINKE WHALES


 
April 16     300 Common Dolphins

 

 

2 HUMPBACK WHALES

 
April 15   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 200 Common Dolphins 20 Pacific WhiteSided  

2 GRAY WHALES

 
April 14     2000 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 BLUE WHALE
2 FIN WHALES
1 MINKE WHALE

FIRST OF THE SEASON!!!
April 13   12 Bottlenose Dolphin      

2 GRAY WHALES

 
April 11      

 

30 Risso's

1 FIN WHALE

 
April 10     1800 Common 6 Pacific WhiteSided  




 
April 9     380 Common Dolphins

6 Pacific WhiteSided

 

2 GRAY WHALES

 
April 8     1300 Common 70 Pacific WhiteSided  

2 MINKE WHALES

 
April 7   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 14 Common Dolphins

50 Pacific WhiteSided

 

2 MINKE WHALES

 
April 6   46 Bottlenose Dolphin 600 Common    

2 MINKE WHALES


 
April 5     500 Common Dolphins

 

 

 
April 3     250 Common Dolphins 20 Pacific WhiteSided  

4 GRAY WHALES

 
April 2     2000 Common Dolphins

 

 


3 GRAY WHALES

 
April 1     100 Common Dolphins    


5 GRAY WHALES

 
March 31     100 Common Dolphins

12 Pacific WhiteSided

 

4 FIN WHALES
1 HUMPBACK
2 GRAY WHALES

 
March 30     120 Common    

3 FIN WHALES
1 GRAY WHALE

 
March 29   53 Bottlenose Dolphin 305 Common Dolphins

 

 

1 FIN WHALE
1 GRAY WHALES

 
March 28   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 550 Common Dolphins    

14 FIN WHALES
1 MINKE WHALE

 
March 27     145 Common Dolphins

 

 

4 FIN WHALES
1 HUMPBACK
2 GRAY WHALES

 
March 26   100 Bottlenose Dolphin 925 Common Dolphins    


4 GRAY WHALES

 
March 25   20 Bottlenose Dolphin 700 Common Dolphins

 

  3 GRAY WHALES

 
March 24     300 Common Dolphins 6 Pacific WhiteSided  

3 GRAY WHALES

 
March 23   60 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphins

 

  1 GRAY WHALE

 
March 22     205 Common Dolphins    

3 MINKE WHALES
2 GRAY WHALES

1 FIN WHALE

 
March 21   4 Bottlenose Dolphin 62 Common Dolphins

10 Pacific WhiteSided

 
1 GRAY WHALE

 
March 20   70 Bottlenose Dolphin 550 Common Dolphins    

12 GRAY WHALES

 
March 19     500 Common Dolphins

 

  7 GRAY WHALES

 
March 18       4 Pacific WhiteSided 20 Risso's


5 GRAY WHALES

 
March 17   20 Bottlenose Dolphin 20 Common Dolphins

15 Pacific WhiteSided

  8 GRAY WHALES
1 Elephant Seal
 
March 16   40 Bottlenose Dolphin 200 Common Dolphins    

3 GRAY WHALES

 
March 15   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphins

 

  2 GRAY WHALES

 
March 14     1000 Common Dolphins    

1 FIN WHALE
8GRAY WHALES

 
March 13   4 Bottlenose Dolphin 1400 Common Dolphins

5 Pacific WhiteSided

  1 FIN WHALE
7 GRAY WHALES

 
March 12   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 350 Common Dolphins 60 Pacific WhiteSided  


4 FIN WHALES

 
March 11   20 Bottlenose Dolphin  

30 Pacific WhiteSided

  2 GRAY WHALES

 
March 10       6 Pacific WhiteSided  


2 GRAY WHALES

 
March 7      

 

 
1 FIN WHALE

 
March 6     20 Common Dolphin 25 Pacific WhiteSided  

4 FIN WHALES
6 GRAY WHALES

 
March 5     60 Common Dolphin

20 Pacific WhiteSided

  2 GRAY WHALES
3 FIN WHALE

 
March 4     100 Common Dolphin    

2 FIN WHALES
2 GRAY WHALES

 
March 3      

 

  3 GRAY WHALES

 
March 2   2 Bottlenose Dolphin 200 Common Dolphin 12 Pacific WhiteSided  

3 GRAY WHALES

 
March 1   54 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

  3 GRAY WHALES

 
February 28   13 Bottlenose Dolphin 200 Common Dolphin    

1 GRAY WHALE
2 FIN WHALES

 
February 26   20 Bottlenose Dolphin 300 Common Dolphin

18 Pacific WhiteSided

 
1 GRAY WHALE

 
February 25     50 Common Dolphin 12 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
February 24     1200 Common Dolphin

12 Pacific WhiteSided

  1 GRAY WHALE
1 FIN WHALE

 
February 23     320 Common Dolphin 20 Pacific WhiteSided  

1 GRAY WHALE
1 FIN WHALE

 
February 22      

6 Pacific WhiteSided

  1 GRAY WHALE

 
February 21     20 Common Dolphin    

3 GRAY WHALES
3 FIN WHALES

 
February 20   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphin

25 Pacific WhiteSided

 
3 GRAY WHALES

 
February 19     100 Common Dolphin 12 Pacific WhiteSided  

2 FIN WHALES

 
February 18   2 Bottlenose Dolphin 1000 Common Dolphin

30 Pacific WhiteSided

  1 FIN WHALES

 
February 17   30 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphin 36 Pacific WhiteSided 50 Risso's

1 FIN WHALES

 
February 16   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 50 Common Dolphin

8 Pacific WhiteSided

50 Risso's 1 GRAY WHALE
 
February 15   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 500 Common Dolphin    

2 MINKE WHALE
4 GRAY WHALES

1 Thresher Shark
1 Mola Mola
February 14     525 Common Dolphin

 

  5 FIN WHALES
1 GRAY WHALE

 
February 13     200 Common Dolphin 50 Pacific WhiteSided  

1 FIN WHALE
2 GRAY WHALES

1 Mola Mola
February 12     20 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific WhiteSided

  2 GRAY WHALES

 
February 11         20 Risso's

2 GRAY WHALES

 
February 8      

30 Pacific WhiteSided

  4 FIN WHALES
3 GRAY WHALES

 
February 7     6 Common Dolphin    

1 GRAY WHALE

 
February 5      

10 Pacific WhiteSided

 
 
February 4     20 Common Dolphin 5 Pacific WhiteSided 80 Risso's


 
February 3     20 Common Dolphin

5 Pacific WhiteSided

  3 FIN WHALES

 
February 2   2 Bottlenose Dolphin 30 Common Dolphin 30 Pacific WhiteSided  

3 FIN WHALES

 
February 1     30 Common Dolphin

 

30 Risso's 1 GRAY WHALE
 
January 31     50 Common Dolphin   10 Risso's


 
January 30      

50 Pacific WhiteSided

100 Risso's 3 GRAY WHALES

 
January 28     830 Common Dolphin 40 Pacific WhiteSided  


2 GRAY WHALES

 
January 25      

40 Pacific WhiteSided

20 Risso's
 
January 24          

3 GRAY WHALES

 
January 23      

30 Pacific WhiteSided

  5 GRAY WHALES

 
January 17   2 Bottlenose Dolphin   30 Pacific WhiteSided  

2 GRAY WHALES

 
January 16      

20 Pacific WhiteSided

50 Risso's 1 GRAY WHALE
 
January 15   160 Bottlenose Dolphin 25 Common Dolphin    


 
January 12     200 Common Dolphin

12 Pacific WhiteSided

  1 GRAY WHALE

 
January 11     20 Common Dolphin 30 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
January 10   2 Bottlenose Dolphin  

20 Pacific WhiteSided

 
 
January 9       75 Pacific WhiteSided  

1 GRAY WHALE

 
January 8     30 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific WhiteSided

  1 GRAY WHALE

 
January 7     50 Common Dolphin 20 Pacific WhiteSided  

1 GRAY WHALE

 
January 6     100 Common Dolphin

20 Pacific WhiteSided

 
 
January 5   82 Bottlenose Dolphin
  12 Pacific WhiteSided 30 Risso's



 
January 4     200 Common Dolphin

 

 

 
January 3       50 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
January 2     20 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific WhiteSided

75 Risso's
 
January 1   4 Bottlenose Dolphin 20 Common Dolphin 20 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
December 31     20 Common Dolphin

20 Pacific WhiteSided

  2 GRAY WHALES
1 MOLA MOLA
December 30  
56 Common Dolphin 16 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
December 29   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 160 Common Dolphin

 

 
1 GRAY WHALE

 
December 28   80 Bottlenose Dolphin     40 Risso's



4 MAKO SHARKS
December 27   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin 10 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
December 26     75 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific WhiteSided

 
 
December 24  
30 Common Dolphin 5 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
December 23   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphin

 

 

 
December 21     10 Common Dolphin 12 Pacific WhiteSided  



4 MAKO SHARKS
December 20      

8 Pacific WhiteSided

6 Risso's 1 MINKE WHALE
 
December 19     300 Common Dolphin   20 Risso's



 
December 18      

25 Pacific WhiteSided

30 Risso's

 
December 17  
87 Common Dolphin    



 
December 15   12 Bottlenose Dolphin 50 Common Dolphin

3 Pacific WhiteSided

 

 
December 14     500 Common Dolphin   12 Risso's



 
December 12      

14 Pacific WhiteSided

 
 
December 10     200 Common Dolphin 20 Pacific WhiteSided  


 
December 9   3 Bottlenose Dolphin 300 Common Dolphin

1 Pacific WhiteSided

 

 
December 8       6 Pacific WhiteSided 75 Risso's

1 FIN WHALE

 
December 6     200 Common Dolphin

2 Pacific WhiteSided

  1 BLUE WHALE
 
December 5  
  5 Pacific WhiteSided  

1 BLUE WHALE

 
December 4   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 150 Common Dolphin

15 Pacific WhiteSided

75 Risso's

 
December 3       10 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
December 1     20 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific WhiteSided

  2 BLUE WHALES
 
November 30       35 Pacific WhiteSided  

2 BLUE WHALES

 
November 29     25 Common Dolphin

25 Pacific WhiteSided

 

 
November 28  
500 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
November 27     150 Common Dolphin

35 Pacific WhiteSided

 

 
November 25   35 Bottlenose Dolphin   45 Pacific WhiteSided 60 Risso's



 
November 24   20 Bottlenose Dolphin  

40 Pacific WhiteSided

50 Risso's
 
November 23   20 Bottlenose Dolphin   10 Pacific WhiteSided 100 Risso's


 
November 22   30 Bottlenose Dolphin  

10 Pacific WhiteSided

30 Risso's

 
November 21     360 Common Dolphin 100 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
November 20     200 Common Dolphin

70 Pacific WhiteSided

 
4 BLUE WHALES

 
November 19  
6 Common Dolphin   6 Risso's



 
November 18   20 Bottlenose Dolphin  

6 Pacific WhiteSided

100 Risso's

 
November 17          


2 FIN WHALES

1 ELEPHANT SEAL
November 15     100 Common Dolphin

35 Pacific WhiteSided

 
 
November 14   40 Bottlenose Dolphin     20 Risso's


 
November 13      

6 Pacific WhiteSided

20 Risso's

 
November 11          

2 BLUE WHALES

 
November 10      

 

 
1 BLUE WHALE

 
November 9  
25 Common Dolphin    



 
November 7      

25Pacific WhiteSided

15 Risso's

 
November 6     400 Common Dolphin 6 Pacific WhiteSided  



 
November 4     20 Common Dolphin

12 Pacific WhiteSided

 
 
November 2   30 Bottlenose Dolphin      


 
November 1     270 Common
Dolphin

10 Pacific WhiteSided

  1 MINKE WHALE

 
October 31     20 Common Dolphin    

4 FIN WHALES

 
October 30      

 

50 Risso's

 
October 29   No sightings
High winds    



 
October 26     80 Common Dolphin

20 Pacific WhiteSided

  3 BLUE WHALES

 
October 25     10 Common Dolphin 5 Pacific WhiteSided  

2 BLUE WHALES

 
October 24     50 Common Dolphin

 

  5 BLUE WHALES
 
October 23     400 Common Dolphin 6 Pacific WhiteSided  

9 BLUE WHALES
3 FIN WHALE

 
October 22      

12 Pacific WhiteSided

  5 BLUE WHALES
1 FIN WHALE

 
October 21     300 Common Dolphin    

7 BLUE WHALES

 
October 20     100 Common Dolphin

 

  12 BLUE WHALES

 
Ocotber 19     500 Common Dolphin    

8 BLUE WHALES

 
October 18     20 Common Dolphin

 

  3 BLUE WHALES

 
Ocotber 17         25 Risso's



 
October 16     500 Common Dolphin

 

  2 MINKE WHALES
 
October 15       8 Pacific WhiteSided  

2 BLUE WHALES

 
October 14   No sightings  

 

 

 
Ocotber 13          

2 BLUE WHALES

 
October 12     200 Common Dolphin

 

  1 BLUE WHALE

Mola mola
Ocotber 11     70 Common Dolphin    

4 BLUE WHALES

Lots & lots of krill!
October 10     1100 Common Dolphin

 

 

 
October 9   20 Bottlenose Dolphin 50 Common Dolphin    



 
October 8   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin

 

20 Risso's

Mola mola
Ocotber 7          

2 BLUE WHALES

 
Ocotber 6     120 Common Dolphin

 

 

 
October 5     100 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
October 4   No sightings  

 

 

 
October 3     1,600 Common Dolphin    

2 BLUE WHALES

 
October 2   24 Bottlenose Dolphin 500 Common Dolphin

 

  2 BLUE WHALE

 
October 1     500 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
September 30     500 Common Dolphin

 

 

 
September 29     500 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
September 28   12 Bottlenose Dolphin 300 Common Dolphin

 

50 Risso's

 
September 27   12 Bottlenose Dolphin     25 Risso's

1 BLUE WHALE

 
September 26   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin

 

20 Risso's 3 BLUE WHALES

Mola mola
September 25     2200 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
September 24     1400 Common Dolphin

1 Pacific WhiteSided

 

 
September 23     400 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
September 22      

 

  1 BLUE WHALE

Mola mola
September 21     100 Common Dolphin    

2 BLUE WHALES

 
September 20     400 Common Dolphin

 

  7 BLUE WHALES

 
September 19     600 Common Dolphin    

5 BLUE WHALES

 
September 18     500 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
September 17     200 Common Dolphin    

2 BLUE WHALES

 
September 16      

 

  2 BLUE WHALES
2 FIN WHALES

 
September 15   30 Bottlenose Dolphin      

3 BLUE WHALES

 1 Hammerhead Shark 
September 14      

 

  2 BLUE WHALES

 1 Hammerhead Shark 
September 13         50 Risso's

3 BLUE WHALES
1 FIN WHALE

 
September 12      

 

  3 BLUE WHALES
1 MINKE WHALE
1 FIN WHALE

 
September 11          

2 BLUE WHALES

 
September 10   No sightings  

 

 

 
September 9     200 Common Dolphin    

2 BLUE WHALES

 1 Hammerhead Shark
September 8     50 Common Dolphin

 

  2 BLUE WHALES
1 MINKE WHALE

 
September 7   12 Bottlenose Dolphin 550 Common Dolphin   25 Risso's

4 BLUE WHALES

 
September 6     400 Common Dolphin

 

  9 BLUE WHALES

 
September 5   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 900 Common Dolphin    

4 BLUE WHALES

 
September 4     50 Common Dolphin

 

  1 MINKE WHALE
 
September 3          

3 BLUE WHALES

 
September 2     125 Common
Dolphin

 

  1 BLUE WHALE

 
September 1     25 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 31     200 Common Dolphin

 

12 Risso's 1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 30     200 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 29     925 Common Dolphin

 

  3 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
August 28     400 Common Dolphin   12 Risso's

2 BLUE WHALES

 
August 27   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin

 

  1 BLUE WHALE
1 FIN WHALE

 
August 26     400 Common Dolphin    

3 BLUE WHALES

 
August 25   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin

 

  4 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
August 24     300 Common Dolphin    

4 BLUE WHALES

 
August 23     200 Common Dolphin

 

8 Risso's 7 BLUE WHALES

 
August 22     250 Common Dolphin    

4 BLUE WHALES

 
August 21     400 Common Dolphin

 

  4 BLUE WHALES

 
August 20     50 Common Dolphin   20 Risso's

3 BLUE WHALES

 
August 19   200 Bottlenose Dolphin 525 Common Dolphin

 

  1 BLUE WHALE
(Mother & Calf)

 
August 18     400 Common Dolphin    

8 BLUE WHALES
1 FIN WHALE

 
August 17     200 Common Dolphin

 

  7 BLUE WHALES

 
August 16     250 Common Dolphin    

6 BLUE WHALES

 
August 15     550 Common Dolphin

 

  7 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
August 14     100 Common Dolphin    

7 BLUE WHALES

 
August 13     300 Common Dolphin

 

  19 BLUE WHALES

7 mola mola
August 12     250 Common Dolphin    

2 BLUE WHALES

 
August 11     350 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
August 10     1.050 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 9     500 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
August 8     1,000 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
August 7     2,200 Common Dolphin

 

  2 BLUE WHALES

 
August 6*     100 Common Dolphin    

5 BLUE WHALES

 
August 5     50 Common Dolphin

 

  2 BLUE WHALES
1 FIN WHALE

 
August 4     200 Common Dolphin    

7 BLUE WHALES
1 MINKE WHALE

 1 Hammerhead Shark
August 3   12 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

  4 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
August 2     535 Common Dolphin    

8 BLUE WHALES

 1 Hammerhead Shark
August 1     575 Common Dolphin

 

10 Risso's 16 BLUE WHALES
1 MINKE
WHALE
 
July 31     225 Common Dolphin   60 Risso's

8 BLUE WHALES
4 FIN WHALES

 
July 30     50 Common Dolphin

 

  4 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
July 29     400 Common Dolphin    

3 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
July 28   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 90 Common Dolphin

 

  4 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
July 27     400 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
July 26   30 Bottlenose Dolphin 550 Common Dolphin

 

  2 BLUE WHALES
1 MINKE
 
July 25     350 Common Dolphin   60 Risso's


 
July 24     100 Common Dolphin

 

  3 BLUE WHALES

 
July 23     200 Common Dolphin   20 Risso's

2 BLUE WHALES

 
July 22     50 Common Dolphin

 

500 Risso's(yes, 500) 4 BLUE WHALES
 
July 21     50 Common Dolphin   20 Risso's

2 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
July 20     250 Common Dolphin

 

50 Risso's 4 BLUE WHALES
2 MINKE WHALES

 
July 19     530 Common Dolphin   80 Risso's

8 BLUE WHALES

 
July 18   15 Bottlenose Dolphin 50 Common Dolphin

 

15 Risso's 5 BLUE WHALES
2 Mola Mola
July 17     200 Common Dolphin    

6 BLUE WHALES

 
July 16     100 Common Dolphin

 

  2 BLUE WHALES

 
July 15     1100 Common Dolphin   40 Risso's

4 BLUE WHALES

 
July 14     1100 Common Dolphin

 

55 Risso's
 
July 13     450 Common Dolphin   60 Risso's


 
July 12     1200 Common Dolphin

 

  3 BLUE WHALES

 
July 11     700 Common Dolphin   70 Risso's

2 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
July 10     350 Common Dolphin

 

30 Risso's
 
July 9   30 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin    

4 BLUE WHALES

 
July 8     425 Common Dolphin

 

  3 BLUE WHALES

 
July 7     450 Common Dolphin    

6 BLUE WHALES
(Mother & Calf)

 
July 6     900 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
July 5     500 Common Dolphin    


 
July 4   60 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
July 3     400 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
July 2     80 Common Dolphin    

2 BLUE WHALES
Mother/Calf Pair

 
July 1   40 Bottlenose Dolphin 900 Common Dolphin

 

 
2 Mola Mola
June 30     1650 Common
Dolphin
   

3 FIN WHALES

 
June 29     50 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
June 28     100 Common Dolphin    


 
June 27   . 340 Common Dolphin

 

  6 FIN WHALES
3 Mola Mola
June 26     1500 Common
Dolphin
6 Risso's  

1 FIN WHALE

 
June 25   100 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

  2 FIN WHALES
 
June 24          

9 FIN WHALES

 
June 23     600 Common Dolphin

5 Risso's

  6 BLUE WHALES
 
June 22     200 Common Dolphin    

2 BLUE WHALES

 
June 21   25 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

  1 MINKE WHALE
 
June 20     900 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
June 19   . 50 Common Dolphin

 

  2 BLUE WHALES
 
June 18   50 Bottlenose Dolphin      


 
June 17     700 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
June 16     20 Common Dolphin    

1 FIN WHALE

 
June 15     40 Common Dolphin

 

  2 BLUE WHALES
 
June 14     230 Common Dolphin    

1 BLUE WHALE

 
June 13   . 500 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
June 11     200 Common Dolphin    


 
June 10     200 Common Dolphin

 

 
1 Mako Shark
June 9   10 Bottlenose Dolphin      


 
June 8     12 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
June 7   60 Bottlenose Dolphin      

4 BLUE WHALES

 
June 6   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 40 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
June 4     1000 Common Dolphin    


 
June 3   . 300 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
June 2     1000 Common Dolphin    


 
June 1     1000 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
May 31   60 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

 
 
May 30     200 Common Dolphin    


 
May 29   3 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

  1 BLUE WHALE
 
May 28     400 Common Dolphin 50 Risso's  


 
May 26     500 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
May 25     800 Common Dolphin    


 
May 24     1000 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
May 23   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 600 Common Dolphin    


 
May 22   No sightings....  

 

 
 
May 21     1000 Common Dolphin    


 
May 20   40 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin

20 Risso's

 
 
May 19     400 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
May 18   12 Bottlenose Dolphin   50 Risso's  


 
May 17     1000 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
May 16   4 Bottlenose Dolphin 500 Common Dolphin    

2 BLUE WHALES

 
May 15   12 Bottlenose Dolphin  

40 Risso's

  1 BLUE WHALE
This Season's FIRST!!!

 
May 14       40 Risso's  


 
May 13     300 Common Dolphin

40 Risso's

  1 Minke Whale
6 Fin Whales
(2 cow/calf pairs)
 
May 12   40 Bottlenose Dolphin 2500 Common Dolphin 30 Risso's  

1 Humpback Whale

 
May 11     5 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Humpback Whale
 
May 10     1400 Common Dolphin    

2 Fin Whales

 
May 9   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 300 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Fin Whale
 
May 8   100 Bottlenose Dolphin      


 
May 7   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
May 6     15 Common Dolphin    

1 Mola mola

 
May 5     220 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
May 2     1000 Common Dolphin    

Humpback Whale

 
April 30   3 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

  4 Gray Whales
 
April 29   40 Bottlenose Dolphin 50 Common Dolphin    


 
April 28     3,000 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Minke Whale
 
April 27     3,000 Common Dolphin    


 
April 26   20 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

 
 
April 25     800 Common Dolphin    

 

 
April 24     400 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Minke Whale
 
April 23   8 Bottlenose Dolphin 1000 Common Dolphin    


"Casper", the Albino Dolphin
April 22     300 Common Dolphin

 

 
 
April 21   8 Bottlenose Dolphin 200 Common Dolphin    

1 Minke Whale

 
April 20   40 Bottlenose Dolphin 300 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Fin or Sei Whale
 
April 19   2 Bottlenose Dolphin 1000 Common Dolphin 20 Pacific White-sided  

1 Minke Whale

 
April 18   50 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

  1 Minke Whale
 
April 17     400 Common Dolphin    

1 Gray Whale
1 Minke Whale

 
April 16     500 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific White-sided

  2 Humpback Whales
Mother & Calf
April 14     500 Common Dolphin   35 Rissos Dolphin


 
April 13     1000 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Humpback Whale
 
April 11     1000 Common Dolphin 20 Pacific White-sided  

2 Gray Whales

 
April 10     750 Common Dolphin

20 Pacific White-sided

 
 
April 9     800 Common Dolphin    

1 Gray Whale

 Albino Dolphin "Casper"
April 8     25 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Gray Whale
 
April 7     100 Common's    

3 Gray Whales

 
April 6     2,000 Common Dolphin

20 Pacific White-sided

 
3 Gray Whales

 
April 5   6 Bottlenose 55 Common Dolphin    

1 Gray Whale

 2 Minke Whales
April 4   50 Bottlenose Dolphin 20 Common Dolphin

 

  2 Gray Whales

 
April 3     1000 Common Dolphin    

2 Gray Whales

 Albino Dolphin "Casper"
April 1      

10 Pacific White-sided

 
 
March 31     200 Common Dolphin    

2 Gray Whales

 
March 30     200 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Dahl's porpoise
 
March 29     400 Common Dolphin    

4 Gray Whales

 
March 28     970 Common Dolphin

 

  4 Gray Whales
 
March 27     1,400 Common's    

2 Gray Whales

 
March 26     2,000 Common Dolphin

 

 

 
March 25   6 Bottlenose 1200 Common Dolphin    

1 Gray Whale

 1 Minke Whale
March 24   3 Bottlenose Dolphin  

20 Pacific White-sided

  2 Gray Whales

 
March 23   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 15 Common Dolphin    

1Gray Whale

 
March 21   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 650 Common Dolphin

20 Pacific White-sided

  1 Minke Whale
 
March 20     500 Common's    

1 Humpback Whale(on 2 trips)
1 Gray Whale

 
March 19     1,000 Common Dolphin

 

  2 Gray Whales

 1 Mola mola
March 18     5 Common Dolphin    

2Gray Whales

 
March 17     400 Common Dolphin

 

  8 Gray Whales

 
March 16     800 Common Dolphin 50 Pacific White-sided  

2 Gray Whales

  1 Mola mola
March 15     500 Common Dolphin

 

  11Gray Whales(Yes, 11)

 
March 14   1 Bottlenose Dolphin 220 Common's    

14 Gray Whales(Yes, 14)

 
March 13     1,500 Common Dolphin

 

  2 Gray Whales

 1 Mola mola
March 12     2,000 Common Dolphin    

3 Gray Whales

 
March 11     800 Common Dolphin

 

  4 Gray Whales

 
March 10   2 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common's 25 Pacific White-sided  

6 Gray Whales

 
March 9   3 Bottlenose Dolphin 700 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Gray Whale

 
March 8   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 1,500 Common Dolphin 60 Pacific White-sided  

3 Gray Whales

 1 Mola mola
March 7     700 Common Dolphin

 

  8 Gray Whales

 
March 6          

3 Gray Whales

 
March 5     1000 Common Dolphin

 

  2 Gray Whales
1 Minke Whale

 
March 4   6 Bottlenose Dolphin      

4 Gray Whales

 
March 3   6 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

 
4 Gray Whales

 
March 2     500 Common's    

2 Gray Whales

 
March 1   5 Bottlenose Dolphin 400 Common Dolphin

 

  2 Gray Whales

 
February 28     700 Common Dolphin 20Pacific White-sided  

1 Gray Whale

 
February 27     1000 Common Dolphin

6 Pacific White-sided

 

 
February 26   15 Bottlenose Dolphin 20 Common Dolphin    

1 Gray Whale

 
February 25      

 

  1 Gray Whales

 
February 24          

3 Gray Whales

 
February 23   16 Bottlenose Dolphin 50 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Gray Whale

 
February 22   12 Bottlenose Dolphin 10 Common Dolphin    


 
February 21     700 Common Dolphin

 

  2 Gray Whales

 
February 20     500 Common Dolphin    

1 Gray Whale

 
February 19     250 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific White-sided

 

 
February 18     200 Common Dolphin    


 
February 17   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 100 Common's

 

 
2 Gray Whales

 
February 15   10 Bottlenose Dolphin 200 Common's    

2 Gray Whales

 
February 14     150 Common's

40 Pacific White-sided

 
1 Gray Whale

 
February 12     20 Common's    


 
February 11   12 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

  2 Gray Whales

 
February 10     15 Common Dolphin    

4 Gray Whales
2 Fin Whales

 
February 8      

 

  2 Gray Whales

 
February 5          

1 Gray Whale

 
February 4     30 Common Dolphin

 

  5 Fin Whales

 
February 3     100 Common Dolphin    

2 Gray Whales

 
February 2     1200 Common Dolphin

 

  1 Gray Whale

 
February 1     50 Common Dolphin    


 
January 31     2000 Common Dolphin

35 Pacific White-sided

  2 Humpback Whales
3 Gray Whales

2 Minke Whales
Minke mugged the boat, Gray played with PW'd
January 30     2000 Common Dolphin    


 
January 29     1000 Common Dolphin

 

 

1 Mola mola
January 28   6 Bottlenose Dolphin 25 Common Dolphin 25 Pacific White-sided  

3 Gray Whales

 
January 26   4 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

2 Rissos Dolphin
6 Gray Whales

 
January 25   5 Bottlenose Dolphin   10 Pacific White-sided  

1Gray Whale

 
January 24     130 Common Dolphin

 

  2 Gray Whales
2 Fin Whale
s
 
January 22     1000 Common Dolphin    

1Fin Whale

 
January 21   3 Bottlenose Dolphin 1040 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific White-sided

  7 Gray Whales

First calf of the season
January 20     25 Common Dolphin 25 Pacific White-sided  

3 Gray Whales

 
January 19   15 Bottlenose Dolphin 500 Common Dolphin

 

 
6 Gray Whales

 
January 18     800 Common Dolphin    

2 Gray Whales

 
January 17     1040 Common Dolphin

10 Pacific White-sided

  6 Gray Whales

 
January 16     1000 Common Dolphin    

1 Gray Whale

 
January 15     1000 Common Dolphin

6 Pacific White-sided

30 Risso's
3 Fin Whale
s
 
January 14     500 Common Dolphin    

2 Gray Whales

 
January 13     1000 Common Dolphin

5 Pacific White-sided

  1 Gray Whale

 
January 12     1000 Common
Dolphin
   

3 Gray Whales

 Albino Dolphin
January 11     10 Common Dolphin

25Pacific White-sided

 
3 Gray Whale
s
 
January 10     800 Common Dolphin    


 
January 9      

 

  1 Gray Whale

 
January 8     100 Common Dolphin    


 
January 7   36 Bottlenose Dolphin  

 

80 Risso's

 
January 6   36 Bottlenose Dolphin   36 Pacific White-sided  

3 Gray Whale

 
January 5     1000 Common Dolphin

 

 
1 Gray Whale

 
January 4     200 Common Dolphin    


 
January 3      

 

 

 
January 2     300 Common Dolphin 44 Pacific White-sided  


 
Happy New Year!      

 

 

 

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