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San Diego Whale Watching: December 23, 2018

We spotted a gorgeous southbound humpback today. This whale really gave us a show with beautiful tail flukes. The pictures really speak for themselves: Arching Back of Humpback Whale Humpback Whale Tail Join our mailing list! Enter your email for news and special offers! Enter Your Email Address NameThis field is for validation purposes and…

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December 28, 2018

San Diego Whale Watching: December 22, 2018

We sailed up north today as we heard reports of a gray whale swimming just off of Mission Bay. When we arrived close to the location where he was last seen, we saw a spout in the distance. Then another spout. This gray whale was traveling south, just like hundreds of other gray whales at…

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December 27, 2018

San Diego Whale Watching: December 21, 2018

As we were sailing out to the open ocean, we were honored to get a close view of the USS Theodore Roosevelt. Our crew and passengers waved, yelling “Thank you!” to our brave military members aboard the aircraft carrier. One passenger even said, “if we don’t see a whale, I will still be happy. That…

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December 22, 2018

San Diego Whale Watching: December 20th, 2018

“Is this an ordinary whale watching trip?” asked a crew member. “No, we only provide extraordinary whale watching trips!” exclaimed Captain Troy. Today was no exception. The American Cetacean Society in Los Angeles has had a gray whale census operated by volunteers from a lookout on the Palos Verdes Peninsula since 1984. This year, they did…

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December 21, 2018

San Diego Whale Watching: December 19, 2018

We have now seen whales two days in a row! Yesterday, we saw two humpback whales and today, we saw two gray whales. Sailing aboard Yacht America is the best whale watching in San Diego, especially in the winter. Is it snowing where you live? Come on down and enjoy some fabulous sailing in gorgeous…

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December 20, 2018

San Diego Whale Watching: December 18, 2018

What a great start to whale watching season! The Next Level Sailing crew spotted two southbound humpback whales today. They were migrating at a speed of 4 knots. The water was so clear that passengers could watch the whales as they dove under water. Their white flippers (known as pectoral fins) were especially noticeable through…

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December 19, 2018

When A Whale Goes People Watching!

This humpback whale was very curious about the Yacht America. What a great sight!

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December 14, 2018

Yacht America Sails Around the Star of India

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December 12, 2018