Monterey Bay Whale Watch
List of Marine Mammal Sightings in the Monterey Bay Region
Febuary 26 – March 25, 1998

Note — In addition to sightings on Monterey Bay Whale Watch trips, this list includes all reported marine mammal sightings for this region. California Sea Lions, Harbor Seals, and Southern Sea Otters, which are seen on all whale watching trips, are not included in the list.
Date |
# |
|
Type of Animal(s) |
|
3/25 |
8 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
400 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
75 |
|
Northern Right Whale Dolphins |
|
50 |
|
Pacific White-Sided Dolphins |
|
3/24 |
16 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
3/23 |
12 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
3/22 |
17 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
15 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
3/21 |
22 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
30 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
3/20 |
24 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
3/19 |
43 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
1 |
|
Northern Fur Seal |
|
3/18 |
18 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
3/17 |
21 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
5 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
3/16 |
23 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
3/15 |
38 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
5 |
|
Dall’s Porpoise |
|
3/14 |
42 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
8 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
3/13 |
47 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
20 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
3/12 |
26 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
20 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
3/11 |
18 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
3/10 |
37 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
3/9 |
58 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
20 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
3/8 |
37 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
2500 |
|
Long Beaked Common Dolphins |
|
3/7 |
28 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
325 |
|
Risso’s Dolphins |
|
3/6 |
13 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
5 |
|
Killer Whales |
|
1 |
|
Northern Elephant Seal |
|
3/5 |
11 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
3/3 |
3 |
|
Harbor Porpoise |
|
3/2 |
8 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
3/1 |
17 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
2/28 |
34 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
50 |
|
Long Beaked Common Dolphins |
|
2/27 |
27 |
|
Gray Whales (2 trips) |
|
300 |
|
Long Beaked Common Dolphins |
|
2/26 |
8 |
|
Gray Whales (1 trip) |
|
Sightings reported by J. Aliotti, C. Bancroft, D. Lemon, N. Lemon, T. Lorenze, Monterey Bay Whale Watch, S. Munro, H. Neece, W. Williamson.
No use of the sightings information is permitted without prior approval.

Copyright © 1998 Monterey Bay Whale Watch
Last updated April 7, 1998