DAILY SIGHTINGS

Beautiful flat and glass conditions paired with lots of marine life are all we can ask for on any given day! We watched 600 common...

A beautiful day in the channel let us explore the vast expanse of ocean blue. Things were quiet during the first half of the trip until...

3 Northbound Gray Whales and 400 common dolphins Until Next Time, The SBWW Crew

Captain Devin found FROSTY and company AGAIN in the Santa Barbara Channel. Tucked into one of their usual spots near Santa Cruz Island,...

2 humpback whales and 500+ common dolphins

Another stunning day in the channel with heaps of wildlife! The feeding season is off to a nice start, totals for the day include : 5...

Yet another beautiful day in the channel, packed with wildlife! We started out our trip with a nice pod of ~300 common dolphins. The...

A single juvenile humpback and 250 common dolphins

Nice weather greeted us for World Whale Day. While every day here is a day we celebrate the wonderful world of whales, today is...

We spent a beautiful day at sea with blue skies and a light moderate bump. No wind was found throughout the day, a nice change of pace!...

Another day spent with killer whales in the channel! This marks our 7th encounter with killer whales in 2025! The day started off as fast...

Today was an adventure, to say the least! We left the harbor with a bit of hope that we would find yesterday's killer whales. We ran a...

WOW! Today was one for the ages. Thanks to our friend Tim Simes for alerting us of orcas nearby, we spent an action-packed 4 hours with 2...

Our morning started as fast as any. We found a beautiful group of ~15 coastal bottlenose dolphins out the gate. The seas were glassy and...

Today’s weather was perfect, nice sunny skies and calm glassy water, it was a stunning day in Santa Barbara paradise. We enjoyed a single...

Frosty has once again made an appearance in the channel! For a third time in 2025, we enjoyed this beautiful leucistic killer whale...

Frosty and Company again showed up in the Santa Barbara Channel today. This time they were even closer to home. We enjoyed 6 of these...

A VERY special sighting today, as Captain Devin found FROSTY, the elusive white killer whale! ❄️ Devin found 6 killer whales traveling...