Log from the Lagoon 20 January 2022

Amidst all this, the whales go on with their business. As we were enjoying the beautiful weather on the panga ride to our camp, we saw a puff of vapor in the distance. It was a gray whale calf! A more voluminous blow spouted up, this time from the mom. Baby looked so tiny next to momma.

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Why do gray whales make the 10,000-mile migration from the Bering Sea to San Ignacio Lagoon?

We are pretty darned excited and have sighted our first gray whale of the season in the lagoon 2  weeks ago. I was up in San Diego 4 weeks ago and a local whale watching company told me that their first sightings of the season were a week early. Fingers crossed and cheers to a great season!!

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