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January 19 – Jill and Jay joined us today for their sixth trip with us and it was another perfect day.

Every trip is so unique and today was a great example with two grey whales just as we left San Diego Bay. It started with one whale spy hopping, a behavior where a whale raises their head and eyes out of the water high enough for a quick look at us.  

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January 19, 2012

January 18 – Our guests were treated to a pair of Grey whales that started with one breaching three times and then mating

Our guest, Ramesh M., shares with us his picture of the pair of Grey whales yesterday that were mating during their migration to Mexico.  We first spotted the pair as the male breached three times.  It was another great day on the water with perfect weather, flat seas and a total of 4 whales, 20…

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January 19, 2012

January 17 – Mr. Blue Sky returns with 10 whale sightings today.

Today had it all agaim with 10 whales, about 50 dolphins, sea lions and beautful blue skies.

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January 17, 2012

January 16 – Althought we saw several different whales today, we focused our time with one pair that stopped to mate.

Mating in route is seen each year and it allows our guests to see the variety of behaviour that occurs each year.

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January 16, 2012

January 15 – Great whales, 100’s of dolphins and flat seas treated our guests today.

Our guest, Lynne Reardon, shares with us her picture of one of our whales today.  Conditions remain perfect for whale watching: flat ses and fair winds. 

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January 15, 2012

January 13 – We started with a pair today and finished with 3 adults with one whale breaching 3 times!

Our guest today, Mike Curiel, captured our pair which we spotted as soon as we sailed past Pt.Loma.  Conditions remain outstanding with a record number of whale stightings with blue skies and flat seas.   Towards the end of our day we spotted threes whales just west of Pt. Loma.  Our guests all asked to extend our trip by 30 minutes…

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January 13, 2012

Janruary 11 – It always amazes me how each trip is unique and today was a great example.

whale watching san diego Our first Grey Whale was spotted soon after we cleared Pt. Loma.  But soon our spotter, Chris in this photo, found 3 blows in the distance.  Off we went and soon we were with a rare triple which we stayed with for quite some time.  Their path took us further west…

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January 11, 2012

Awesome Whale Watching in San Diego!

What spectacular weather we had yesterday and in store for the ensuing week as we count down to a perfect 75 degree Christmas Day. The America was cruising nicely on the way back in from our San Diego whale watching trip even though the wind was a little light. Yesterday we saw several gray whales very close…

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December 21, 2011

Whale Watching season starts in San Diego

Our very first Whale Watching sail on yacht America for the 2011 & 2012 season was a success. There was a bit of a sea running after storms for 2 days prior but it was still quite comfortable and the breeze was great for exceptional sailing. This was Day 1 of what will be about…

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December 17, 2011

Ultimate America’s Cup Experience for corporate group in San Diego

With the weather so spectacular these last few days in San Diego it must have been an extra-special sailing experience for our corporate visitors yesterday. Using all 3 yachts we can provide up to 120 corporate guests a hands-on team building America’s Cup race on our two 80 ft yachts. Yesterday we conducted this event…

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October 10, 2011