Is it Gray whale season there?

Paul... I can't answer that. But maybe Jonathan a
San Francisco Bay local who views this news group will
bring us up to speed.

However... I do recall reading of an incident involving
one of Matson's southbound container ships wrapping a big
whale around their bow considerably North of Mr. Gray's
assumed location. I believe that incident ocurred the
day before the ill-fated departure of the "Tenacious".

Also our local news media has reported that the Mexican
Navy has indicated their awareness of the "Tenacious"
incident and will be on alert for any sightings.

Apparently there is some speculation that should the
vessel be under sail but adrift... so to speak... that
the currents and winds common for our general area out
at sea... would favor a Southern course possibly into
their region (Baja.

Bill

Channel Islands Harbor
Oxnard, California