Whale Watching Sightings Log 2010 | Capt. Dave's Whale Watching Safari

Date	Bottlenose Dolphin	Common Dolphin	Pacific White-sided Dolphin	Risso’s Dolphin	Whales	Other
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
Sept. 30		300 Common				Casper, the Albino Dolphin
Sept. 29		850 Common			1 Fin Whale
Sept. 28		200 Common
Sept. 27		100 Common			4 Blue Whales
Sept. 26		555 Common
Sept. 25		1,600 Common				1 Mola Mola
Sept. 24		210 Common
Sept. 23		50 Common		1 Risso’s
Sept. 22		700 Common		4 Risso’s		1 Mola Mola
Sept. 21		500 Common				8 Mola Mola
Sept. 20		25 Common			2 Blue Whales	15 small Mola Mola
Sept. 19		600 Common
Sept. 18		100 Common			5 Blue Whales	100 small Mola Mola in groups
Sept. 17		200 Common
Sept. 16		200 Common			1 Humpback Whale
Sept. 15		1,400 Common				1 Mola Mola
Sept. 14		300 Common			3 Blue Whales
Sept. 13		200 Common			5 Blue Whales
Sept. 12		400 Common			1 Fin Whale
Sept. 11		30 Common				8 Mola Mola
Sept. 10		100 Common
Sept. 9		400 Common			2 Blue Whales	1 Mola Mola
Sept. 8		50 Common				1 Mola Mola
Sept. 7		100 Common
Sept. 6		450 Common
Sept. 5		600 Common				8 Mola Mola
Sept. 4	20 Bottlenose	500 Common
Sept. 3		85 Common
Sept. 2	50 Bottlenose	50 Common			1 Blue Whale	3 Mola Mola
Sept. 1	50 Bottlenose	100 Common			2 Blue Whales outside harbor jetty!	2 Mola Mola
August 31		600 Common			1 Blue Whale
August 30		1,200 Common
August 29		200 Common			1 Blue Whale
August 28	25 Bottlenose	1,000 Common	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 WHALES2 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 WHALE1 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 WHALES1 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, 2010	4 Bottlenose Dolphin	20 Common Dolphin	20 Pacific WhiteSided

2010 Whale Watching Sightings Log