December 24th – Humpbacks Whales, Gray Whales, and Risso’s Dolphins, including Casper!
Today we had a relatively light swell, alongside relatively light winds. The winds dropped off throughout the day, making the afternoon nice and comfortable. We went out on two trips aboard the Pacifica with Captain Danny, Naturalist Eric, and myself (Naturalist Pete, although I was deck-handing today). As I was arriving to work this morning…