Blue whale’s late season showing creates buzz for whale watching charters

You never know if the massive blue whales will show up – sometimes they flock to Southern California in big numbers as early as April, while other years sightings are seldom and sporadic throughout summer.
A blue whale appearance off the Orange County coast, although later than usual, was a welcome sight on Thursday, June 25, spurring hope the world’s largest mammal species will come hang out and feed in local waters for summer.
Just one earlier sighting this season was reported off