Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Most Recent Marine Mammal
Sightings in the Monterey Bay Region
Since April 1, 2008
compiled by Monterey Bay Whale Watch
This list, updated every few days, includes reported
sightings from all boats in Monterey Bay. Sightings marked * were reported
by other boats in the Monterey Bay area, including fishing, research,
private and whale watch boats, as we keep track of all sightings in the
Bay through our sighting network. California Sea Lions, Harbor Seals and
Southern Sea Otters, which are seen on all whale watching trips, are not
included in the list. Each month the sightings from the previous month
are moved to a monthly summary list.
| Date |
# |
|
Type of Animal(s) |
|
| 4/28 p.m. |
25 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/28 a.m. |
25 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
| |
30 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) * |
|
| 4/27 p.m. |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/27 a.m. |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
28 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) * |
|
| 4/26 p.m. |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
7 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/26 a.m. |
26 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
14 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/26 early a.m. |
25 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/25 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/25 a.m. |
32 |
|
Killer Whales (feeding on gray whale from 4/23) |
| |
23 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/24 |
22 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
7 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/23 p.m. |
28 |
|
Killer Whales (feeding on gray whale) |
| |
5 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/23 a.m. |
28 |
|
Killer Whales (feeding on gray whale) |
| |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/22 p.m. |
14 |
|
Killer Whales (predation on gray whale, calf escaped) |
| |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/22 a.m. |
23 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
16 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
2 |
|
Gray Whales (mother & calf) |
|
| 4/21 |
22 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
25 |
|
Risso's Dolphins |
|
| 4/20 p.m. |
7 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/20 a.m. |
22 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/20 early a.m. |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/19 p.m. |
|
|
No trip, poor weather |
|
| 4/19 a.m. |
|
|
No trip, poor weather |
|
| 4/19 early a.m. |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/18 p.m. |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/18 a.m. |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
8 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/17 pm. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/17 a.m. |
25 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
15 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/16 |
24 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
8 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/15 |
26 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/14 |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/13 p.m. |
15 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/13 a.m. |
8 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/13 early a.m. |
2 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/12 p.m. |
18 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
16 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/12 a.m. |
27 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
12 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/12 early a.m. |
25 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
8 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/11 p.m. |
26 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/11 a.m. |
26 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/10 |
2 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
32 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/9 p.m. |
30 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/9 a.m. |
28 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/8 |
30 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/7 |
22 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/6 p.m. |
20 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/6 a.m. |
6 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
| |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/6 early a.m. |
15 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
2 |
|
Long-beaked Common Dolphins |
|
| 4/5 p.m. |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/5 a.m. |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/5 early a.m. |
12 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/4 p.m. |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/4 a.m. |
7 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type), feeding on elephant seal |
| |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
5 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/3 p.m. |
11 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/3 a.m. |
9 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
7 |
|
Killer Whales (transient type) |
|
| 4/2 p.m. |
23 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
8 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
4 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
| 4/2 a.m. |
12 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
10 |
|
Humpback Whales |
| |
6 |
|
Killer Whales * |
|
| 4/1 p.m. |
16 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
| 4/1 a.m. |
6 |
|
Gray Whales |
| |
16 |
|
Humpback Whales |
|
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|
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Sightings since 4/1 |
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| Monterey Bay Whale Watch |
| Located at: |
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Mailing address: |
84 Fisherman's Wharf
Monterey, CA 93940 |
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P.O. Box 52001
Pacific Grove, CA 93950 |
| Phone 831-375-4658 |
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Fax 831-372-3128 |
| E-mail whaletrips@gowhales.com |
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Last updated April 28, 2008
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