Archive for March, 2007

Mar 22 2007

Sailing with the whales of Southern California — Whale Alley

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Mar 14 2007

Don’t harass something bigger than your boat

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I still haven’t located a hard and fast rule book for observing whales, but you can find a draft of the Wildlife Watching Handbook here. The basic message: stand clear of whales, dolphins, turtles and seal and sea lion haul-outs by 100 yards. If the critters approach you, make no sudden moves. These sea lion [...]

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Mar 14 2007

Whales cruising Southern California coast

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The Grays are here (as well as the Humpbacks). Every time we’ve sailed in the last week, we’ve seen at least one of the mighty beasts. The one pictured swam parallel to us with 2 sisters (maybe brothers) for several miles. I’ve looked the Marine Mammal Protection Act and learned that I can’t “take” a [...]

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