Whale Watch Reports


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!!
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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