Whale Watch Reports

Whales in Abundance
by Tradewinds Crew, APRIL 3, 2025

We have had very successful Whale Watch trips in 2025. So far this year we have found our Beautiful Migrating Whales on almost every trip for our wonderful folks on board. The spring Migration is on!! Early summer of 2024 was slightly worrisome with our whales being about a month late. Our kelp was late forming so some of our whales didn't stop...
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Friendly Whales
by William Smith, MARCH 10, 2025

WOW! What a spectacular day of WHALE WATCHING!!! With our group we headed out towards the Deep Reef. When on top of the reef Captain Lee was on watch out when he spotted a group of 3 humpbacks!! Motoring up i took the boat out of gear to watch. When the group of whales started to approach us I turned off the engine...
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Whales are here!
by William Smith, MARCH 8, 2025

What a great day on the water!!we had a great group and they saw 3 grays and a humpback!!

Whaling 9/4/24
by William Smith, SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Boy the fog was thick for most of the day but lifted enough for us to find 7 humpbacks!! Another successful day of whaling in Half Moon Bay!!

Am whalw watching
by William Smith, SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Weather was perfect and we saw 11 humpbacks off Montara About 3 miles off shore. Left the boat idle and drifting while the whales played all around the boat! Great show!!

Private charter for whale watching
by William Smith, AUGUST 30, 2024

Whale watching today was with a nice family group with 2youg girls tha no only had never seen the ocean much less 5 whales!!! they were squealing and laughing and pointing out the whale all the time screaming "THAR SHE BLOWS"!! which they knew that i love to hear!! We made a memory that they will never forget seeing the ehales Fluking,Lung...
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