Capt. Art's Wildlife Blog

Tour #6 Capt Art’s favorite spot April 19

Hello whalewatchers, Well our final day of 2011 season is here and we started the day in a great place at a great time–sunrise at Punta Colorado Isla San Jose. This is one of my favorite places in all of Baja.Thank you to Ilka Serpell who took this shot of Searcher at Punta Colorado earlier [...]

Matthew Dillon’s video of dwarf sperm whales

A terrific sighting under optimal conditions in the Sea of Cortez!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-qG-w00oRk

Photo by Charles Howell. Video by Matthew Dillon.

Tour #4 Another whale species and underwater fun March 19

Hello whalewatcher, Ttoday was another remarkable day with calm seas and wind. We started the day at the south end of Isla San Jose in the mangroves. Everyone enjoyed the skiff ride. We left there and headed south towards Los Islotes for another skiff ride and a snorkel with the sea lions. Everyone enjoyed the [...]

Tour #2 Sea of Cortez at its finest! Feb 17

Hello whalewatchers, We enjoyed the Sea of Cortez at its finest with great sunny weather, calm seas, and the best conditions for spotting you can imagine. We saw 15 blue whales, two fin whales, 6 Bryde’s whales, two dwarf sperm whales, which means we can add another new species to our trip list. There is [...]