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Historical Gray Whale Migration off our Coast!

The 2015 Whale Watching Season is off to a Record Breaking Start! DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCE!!     Stats as of January 8, 2015: AMERICAN CETACEAN SOCIETY- LOS ANGELES CHAPTER www.acs-la.org >    Southbound today  ——–   21 >    Northbound today   ——-   0 >    Total Whales today  —      21…

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January 10, 2015

Looking for photos from your trip?

Photos from each whale watching trip will be uploaded here: https://www.facebook.com/NextLevelSailing Gray whale tail fluke- December 23, 2014.      

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December 28, 2014

Whales are Here!

        Gray whales have arrived! Gray whales are in numbers off our coast already! Our first whale watching trip of the season was on December 9th, and we were greeted to a cow/calf pair of gray whales. What a way to start the season! Last year was a record season for gray…

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December 13, 2014

Peak Whale Watching Season is Here!

The gray whales are in large numbers off our coast! OUR 2014/2015 WHALE WATCHING SEASON IS ON!  Check out our statistics from previous seasons below!  Next Level Sailing has never made it so easy for you to see these wonderful animals off our beautiful coastline.  So do it right on board our beautiful 138 foot sailing…

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December 4, 2014

Daily Captain’s Log for the Blue Whale trips

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…

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June 13, 2014

Year-Round Whale Watching on Yacht America

 The Best Grey Whale Watching Excursions in San Diego! Gift certificates available this holiday season! Call about our Family Savings Deals! For every 1 Adult Ticket get 1 Child ticket FREE! Must call to take advantage of this special rate 1-800-644-3454 From December 13 through to April 30th experience a rare opportunity to whale watch…

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May 27, 2014

Reality Television on yacht ‘America’

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…

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March 8, 2014

Whale watching on yacht America

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…

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March 8, 2014

You never get tired of seeing the Whales from yacht ‘America’

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…

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December 19, 2013

Unbelievable! 8 races each for the America’s Cup

The scoreboard tells the story. Two race wins today and the the team that wouldn’t quit has come from 7 races behind to tie it up at 8 races each. USA – 8New Zealand – 8 A fantastic come-from-behind win in Race 18 sent the USA into the final day of the America’s Cup…..only 1…

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September 24, 2013