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2024 Capt. Dave's Whale Watching Sightings Log Archive

2024 Archive Whale Watching Sightings Log

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Seven Surprises About Sea Lions

Sea lions are among the most easily recognizable marine mammals, frequenting docks, buoys, and beaches worldwide. Their intelligence, athleticism, and endearing nature make them an easy fan favorite, and they offer endless fascination and fun. Known for their playful nature and loud barks, these fun, flippered friends have drawn the attention of young and old…

Five Fabulous Tips for Photographing Whales and Dolphins

Marine life photography is a great motivation to get out in the water and capture some beautiful wildlife in their ocean home! At Captain Dave’s Whale Watching in Dana Point, we are lucky to admire a wide array of marine life from soaring seabirds to migrating whales to mega-pods of dolphins that call Dana Point…

9 Things That Are Amazing About Fin Whales

Fin whales are one of the many massive, majestic creatures that we see along the picturesque California coastline aboard Capt. Dave’s Dolphin and Whale Watching Safari. While they are found in many oceans all over the world, including the North Atlantic, North Pacific, Southern Ocean, and some parts of the Indian Ocean, these whales are…