Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings
in the Monterey Bay Region

March 1-31, 2011
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Note -- In addition to sightings on Monterey Bay Whale Watch trips, this list includes all reported marine mammal sightings for this region. Unusual sightings of other marine animals such as Leatherback Sea Turtles and Basking Sharks are also listed. California Sea Lions, Harbor Seals, and Southern Sea Otters, which are seen on all whale watching trips, are not included in the list.

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Date #     Type of Animal(s)

3/31 p.m.     Gray Whales

3/31 a.m. 12      Gray Whales
  110      Risso's Dolphins
      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/30 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/30 a.m.     Gray Whales
      Pacific White-sided Dolphin
  35      Risso's Dolphins

3/29 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/29 a.m.     Gray Whales
      Risso's Dolphins

3/28 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/28 a.m.     Gray Whales
  50      Risso's Dolphins

3/27 p.m. 14      Gray Whales
  100      Risso's Dolphins

3/27 a.m.     Gray Whales
  300      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  200      Risso's Dolphins
  20      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/27 early a.m. 12      Gray Whales
  300      Long-beaked CommonDolphins
  100      Risso's Dolphins
    Harbor Porpoise

3/26 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/26 a.m.     Gray Whale
  10      Risso's Dolphins

3/25 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/25 a.m.     Gray Whales
  100      Long-beaked CommonDolphins
  50      Risso's Dolphins

3/24       No trips due to weather

3/23 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/23 a.m.     Gray Whales
  50      Risso's Dolphins (with calves)

3/22 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/22 a.m.     Gray Whales
  150      Risso's Dolphins (with calves)

3/21 p.m.     Gray Whales
  175      Risso's Dolphins

3/21 a.m.     Gray Whales
  250      Long-beaked CommonDolphins

3/20 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/20 a.m.     Gray Whales
  30      Killer Whales (Offshore type)

3/19 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/19 a.m. 10      Gray Whales
  75      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Risso's Dolphins

3/19 early a.m.     Gray Whales
  50      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Risso's Dolphins

3/18       No trips - rough seas

3/17 p.m. 12      Gray Whales
  100      Risso's Dolphins

3/17 a.m.     Gray Whales
  350      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  400      Risso's Dolphins
  30      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/16 p.m.     Gray Whales
  10      Risso's Dolphins

3/16 a.m.     Gray Whales
      Humpback Whale
  50      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  50      Risso's Dolphins

3/15 p.m. 10      Gray Whales
  50      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  150      Risso's Dolphins

3/15 a.m.     Gray Whales
  900      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  75      Risso's Dolphins
  400      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/14 p.m.     Gray Whales
  50      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  50      Risso's Dolphins

3/14 a.m.     Gray Whales
  30      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  75      Risso's Dolphins

3/13 p.m.     Gray Whales
  400      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
      Elephant Seal

3/13 a.m.     Gray Whales
  200      Risso's Dolphins

3/12 p.m. 10      Gray Whales
  150      Risso's Dolphins

3/12 a.m. 13      Gray Whales
  200      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  2000      Risso's Dolphins
  25      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/11 p.m.       No trip

3/11 a.m. 23      Gray Whales
  60      Risso's Dolphins

3/10 p.m. 12      Gray Whales
  200      Risso's Dolphins

3/10 a.m. 13      Gray Whales
  150      Risso's Dolphins (with calves)

3/9 p.m.     Gray Whales
  10      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  45      Risso's Dolphins

3/9 a.m.     Gray Whales

3/8 p.m. 26      Gray Whales
  75      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  80      Risso's Dolphins
  10      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/8 a.m. 17      Gray Whales
  30      Risso's Dolphins

3/7       No trips - rough seas

3/6 a.m.     Gray Whales
  30      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  250      Risso's Dolphins
  25      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/5 p.m.     Gray Whales
      Killer Whales
  50      Risso's Dolphins

3/5 a.m.     Gray Whales
      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  2000      Risso's Dolphins
  30      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/4 p.m. 15      Gray Whales
  30      Risso's Dolphins

3/4 a.m.     Gray Whales
  25      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  75      Risso's Dolphins

3/3 p.m. 11      Gray Whales
  150      Pacific White-sided Dolphins

3/3 a.m. 10      Gray Whales
  300      Pacific White-sided Dolphins
  10      Northern Right Whale Dolphins

3/2       High winds, rough seas

3/1 p.m.       No trip - rough seas

3/1 a.m. 10      Gray Whales
  35      Pacific White-sided Dolphins


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