Hello whalewatchers, The other day on our way home from a 4-day fishing trip, we were fortunate to see several blue whales in a concentrated area. We stopped for awhile and watched since it is so great to see blue whales ANY time. It turned out that there were 20 blue whales in a 2-mile [...]
Capt. Art's Wildlife Blog
What a terrible day…
…to welcome our Tour #6 participants to San Diego! It was anything but “sunny” as an unusually cold storm front moved through our region. (Colder here than in England, where many of them travelled from!) But I believe they have all forgotten about the chilly temperatures and off and on rain showers by now because [...]
Tour #4 Islas Todos Santos
Hello whalewatchers; Well we haven’t gotten very far on our first day of trip #4. We keep getting stopped by wildlife! We left Islas Todo Santos at around 8 am and we have only gone 15 miles and it is noon. We have seen long-beaked and short-beaked common dolphin, three blue whales, one fin whale [...]
Tour #3 Los Islotes and more blue whales March 4
Dear whalewatchers: Our final day was pretty busy starting with a skiff ride into the mangroves at Isla San Jose. The tide was perfect and so the skiffs could stay a little longer and I think everyone enjoyed the trip. We travelled south towards Los Islotes and we found four more blue whales, bringing the [...]
More summertime blues
More blue whale sightings from the fishing grounds: Capt Aaron reported seeing about 20 blue whales in an area about 200 miles south of San Diego and about 8 miles offshore. He says they appeared, many fluking, surfacing and some approaching the boat closely, just as daylight broke this morning. He and his passengers enjoyed [...]
Summer blues
Hello all, We have been fortunate to observe blue whales on our fishing trips this summer in various places including offshore San Diego all the way down to Cedros Island. Just today we have seen a few along the Baja coast about 200 miles from San Diego. It is great to see so many blue [...]








