“Twelve o’clock.”
“There it is, twelve o’clock!”
Excited passengers moved toward the bow to view a spouting humpback whale. Seeing a whale for the first time can be an awe-inspiring sight.
The Monterey Bay Whale Watch
Our adventure started at 9 a.m. on the Blackfin, a 65-foot catamaran that is run by the Monterey Bay Whale Watch company. To begin our four-hour tour, some of us sat in the outdoor seating area up top. It wasn’t long, however, till we learned that the best place to be was down below—in the more stable bow of the ship….