Whale Watch Reports

Whales in Abundance
by Tradewinds Crew, OCTOBER 11, 2024

Our whales are still here in earnest! 98% sightings for the last month and a half as per usual all summer long here in Depoe Bay. We are bery fortunate to have our Resident Whales. Earlier this year was slightly worrisome with our whales being about a month late. Our kelp was late forming so some of our whales didn't...
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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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Orcas and Grays
by Tradewinds Crew, AUGUST 29, 2024

We had a phenomenal day on our Whale Watching cruises today. Our clients where treated to both Gray Whales and Orcas! The ocean was beautiful and sun was shining making it a perfect day on the water. The Grays are consistently putting on a good show for us with several consecutive days in a row of sitings. We run 1...
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Riptide Whale Watching
by William Smith, AUGUST 16, 2024

We live in a unique part of the world where Mother Nature provides us with abundant bird and sea life. From the RIPTIDE you can watch Whales and Sea Otters and observe the many and varied forms of bird life that both live here and migrate through our part of the Pacific. Call and we will help you design your own nature...
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