BASED ON MY SEARCH FOR THE GRAY WHALE ALONG THE COAST OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. IT TOOK SEVERAL TRIPS FROM DIFFERENT BOATS & DIFFERENT PORTS TO FINALLY SEE A WHALE, BUT MORE EXCITING WERE THE DOLPHINS WE SAW ONE DAY ON A TRIP OUT OF REDONDO BEACH IN THE SPRING OF 2008.POSTED BY J.P. KOK /STAN POWER