Whale Watch Reports

Today marks another great day of Whale Watching! The captains and crewmates of the fleet were able to guide our guests to amazing whale encounters on each trip.  Now on to my favorite part of every whale watch report, the fun facts! Did you know, while you may have heard the rumors of people being swallowed by whales, this is actually...
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The weather above does not have an impact on the feeding behavior of our resident whales below. Since such is the case we are happy to report another day of successful Gray Whale sightings despite the lack of sunshine.  These large marine mammals are very social and consistent in their behaviors, making them easier to predict and spot than other species....
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Welcome to Depoe Bay, where we are known for our better half, Gray Whales! These massive marine mammals have been making constant apperances in our bay the last three and a half months making this one of the best summer seaons to date! We would love to take you out to meet these beauties up close. Book your next cruise online...
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Hazy days don’t mean we can’t see our favorite residents. Fog or no, the Gray Whales of Depoe Bay can be spotted when you come out on one of our boats. These social creatures know what our boats sound and look like, so it is very common for them to come in for a closer look to see what we’re...
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Our resident whales have given us one of the best summer seasons in recent years. The Gray whale can reach lengths of 49 feet and weigh in around 60,000 pounds as adults. They are bottom feeders that graze throughout the day much like we see in certain land mammals. Their main food source are small crustaceans called amphipods and mysid...
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Depoe Bay whale watching is something you need to cross off your bucket list. With a record summer season of 100% sightings for nearly three and a half months you can't beat these odds! When you head out on the blue you will be seeing our rsident Gray whales which we are so proud to share a home with. Book...
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