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Image: our old friend Scarlet, a female humpback, in the Santa Barbara Channel. 2026 09–08 SB Channel El Niño is picking up steam Today the sky was full of tropical clouds, the water temperature was warm, and the surface was glass. A light breeze picked up later in the trip. Water clarity remains excellent. Sightings for today: 1 Minke whale, 2 humpback whales and 1500 common do...

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Image: a hammerhead shark makes a close approach to the Condor Express in the Santa Barbara channel. 2026 08–31 SB Channel The sea surface was very bumpy again, as it has been for the last week. Otherwise skies were sunny and there was only a light breeze when we got offshore. The water clarity continues to be superb. Sightings: 500 common dolphins, 1 humpback whale and 1 hammer...

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Image: a robust juvenile humpback whale is shown busting through the oncoming swells with its wonderful white pectoral fins glowing under the water. 2026 08–28 SB Channel The first half of the trip featured sea conditions that reminded me of that old classic “Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride.” Skies were partly cloudy, and there was only a light breeze, but the heavy chop from the W persist...

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Image: a coastal bottlenose dolphin is seen swimming upside down and capturing a fish. 2026 08–27 SB Channel - West It was an quite interesting day in the Channel. Remnants of a Mexican hurricane pushed a lot of clouds into the area and some of them developed into light sprinkles. The cloud formations were beautiful and created a wonderful backdrop for the marine life that we sa...

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Image: a pod of common dolphins in the Santa Barbara Channel. 2026 08–25 SB Channel After having some bumpy days earlier this week, I have good news: it was practically perfect out there today. Captain Eddy ran to the far W and found a nice assortment of marine mammals: 1200 common dolphins, 2 humpback whales, 1 fin whale, 1 Minke whale, 15 California sea lions. On our trip up t...

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