Kayaking among Orcas, Humpback Whales and Common Dolphins, Monterey Bay Watch the Action Here: Kayaking among the Orcas and Humpbacks Last Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 was indeed a day I will treasure forever. A few of my Blue Water Venture […]
Our private charter on Sanctuary Cruises WhaleWatching under the expert care of Joseph Stagnaro went beyond our expectations. Joanna Ladd first spotted the iconic and impressive dorsal fin of “Jimmy” a male Orca whale who often associates with Aurora’s […]
Video! Sperm Whale Encounter on June 15th, 2026 Reflections on Monterey Bay June 2026~Encounter with a Sperm Whale On June 14th, I had the greatest honor to lead a group of sea kayakers into Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. While […]
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While the Humpback whales continue to be extremely active in Monterey Bay, on Wednesday aboard Sanctuary Cruises Whale Watching we found pods of Risso’s Dolphins. The second largest member of the dolphin family, Risso’s dorsal fins may literally tell a […]
Click Here to Watch the Scoop Rescue for an Injured Paddler Seasoned Senior Sassy Blue Water Guides, Kim and Dean took the young and dedicated BWV guides out for some rescue training yesterday. They were amazing! We covered self rescues, […]
Guide Training 2025…………Always good to get the crew back in the water for rescue review and they nailed it! We covered a few “oh sheet” moments as kayak guides, self rescues including the standard paddle float, paddle float with a […]
Click here for a whale of a time: Orcas of Monterey Bay Friendly Orca Encounter May 26th, 2024 I had a chance to confirm what I was thinking on Sunday, based on the incredibly curious nature of the Orcas. That […]
Check out our close encounter with a friendly pod of Orcas in Loreto Marine Park in the Sea of Cortez Orcas of Baja
Each summer it is my greatest privilege to lead a journey to the South Pacific, to the kingdom of Tonga and Fiji. Over the years, there is always at least one extremely profound moment among the Humpback Whales of Tonga. […]
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Naturalist-led field trips and adventures. We specialize in sea kayaking field trips for schools and adventures for women in the Monterey Bay, Baja, Belize, Tonga and beyond.
