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“Big Bay Boom” 4th of July Celebration on Yacht America! Yacht America will be sailing on the 4th of July to watch San Diego’s spectacular “Big Bay Boom” firework show! Thousands will crowd around the bay to see the fireworks, so why not escape the crowd and get the best view possible out on the water!? We…

The Blue Whales Have Arrived!! This log started on Friday, June 27 – 6 blue whales were seen today feeding off the San Diego coast, including a cow/calf pair. Summer whale watching on yacht America is in full gear! We have been seeing blue whales and large pods of dolphins on our first few trips this summer! Check…

  Although we are near the end of the winter whale watching season, the whales and the weather here in San Diego have continued to cooperate with us. We are still seeing some of the last grey whales of the season make their way north, and there is always a chance to see finback, humpback, minke,…

22/09/2013 – San Francisco (USA,CA) – 34th America’s Cup – Final Match – Racing Day 12 What better way to bring your company employees together than to do something very special in a ‘captive audience’ situation? I simply mean that guests are all together for the duration of the activity, and that’s where the bonding…

As if sailing on the famous yacht ‘America’ and seeing some playful Gray Whales isn’t enough excitement in one day, guests on yacht ‘America’ on March 8 had the opportunity to witness and even participate in the filming of a segment of a reality TV show. For the producers and TV crew the weather could…

Corporate employees from a San Diego media company had a fantastic late afternoon sail on yacht ‘America’ in San Diego last Tuesday, March 4th. A lot of the guests were visiting from their Toronto, Canada office where the temperature that day was 34 dgrees BELOW. San Diego weather was a perfect 70 degrees when they…

Although every day out on the yacht ‘America’ in San Diego is a great day, some days are just better than others. If you were on a San Diego yacht charter and saw these whales playing beside the yacht America a few days ago, you’d never forget this sailing experience. I won’t waste any more…

On the 25th of September, 2013 the American team represented by “Oracle Team USA”, completed one of the greatest race comebacks in sporting history. It is by far the biggest turn about in sailing history and will go down as legend among future generations of sailors and sailing fans. AC34….the first time that the America’s…

The whales continue to cooperate and the weather in San Diego continues to be fantastic. Snow, ice, blizzards are foreign terms to lucky San Diego residents and visitors at this time of year. Today’s high is 72 degrees and these folks heading out on the famous yacht ‘America’ are off in search of whales….and Dolphins….and…

As the winter Grey Whale watching season approaches on our yacht ‘America’, it’s hard not to forget the wonderful season of 2012/13 and particularly that fantastic January day when we saw what we can only describe as a “megapod’ of Grey Whales. Typically you would refrain from using that word ‘megapod’ for anything other than…