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<DIV>Welcome Back Eugene Radding!</DIV>
<DIV>Crew - Mat, Dave, Amanda - Thank you for great work and dialog;. </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG>Gray Whales - 13 approaching in in SCI - SRI gap over an hour (w/another 15 spouts off in the distance = 28);</STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV>Common Dolphins - 700 (in several pods); </DIV>
<DIV>Sea Lions - 10 in the gap, many on SCI;</DIV>
<DIV>Sea - mostly calm;</DIV>
<DIV>Air temp - warm (enjoyed the breeze);</DIV>
<DIV>Whale Kit Prep - Debra Herring (before departure, added new stranding/rescue card in sighting log notebook, kit well supplied and immaculate, thank you); </DIV>
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<DIV>Passengers - 11 (10 USA resident, mostly CA, 1 WA, 1 Bahamian, 2 part time Nipomo & Calgary), all apparently delighted; </DIV>
<DIV>CINC Naturalists - Marty Flam & Eugene Radding, both definitely delighted.</DIV></DIV>
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