Perpetua Bank & Heceta Bank trips [February] [March] [April] [May] [June] [July] [August] [September] [October] [November] Date Port Destination Highlights   February 5, 2000  Newport  9 hours out 33 miles (Perpetua Bank)  7 Laysan Albatross, 1 Short-tailed Shearwater, 1 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 1 Ancient Murrelet   February 21, 2009  Newport  11 hours out 35 miles (Perpetua Bank)  1 Laysan Albatross, 1 Rock Sandpiper, 50 Thayer's Gull, 2 Glaucous Gull, 159 Black-legged Kittiwake, 40 Marbled Murrelet, 2000 Cassin's Auklet, 114 Rhinoceros Auklet, 26 Ancient Murrelet, 1 Horned Puffin, 2 Northern Fur Seal top Date Port Destination Highlights   March 1, 2003   Photos  Newport  8 hours out 32 miles (Perpetua Bank)   1 Laysan Albatross, 2 Manx Shearwaters, 4 Short-tailed Shearwater, 153 Black-legged Kittiwake, 22 Ancient Murrelet, 231 Rhinoceros Auklet   March 1, 2008   Photo essay  Newport  11 hours out 35 miles West of Newport   8 Laysan Albatrosses, 1 Manx Shearwaters, 1 Short-tailed Shearwater, 1 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 1 Rock Sandpiper   March 18, 2006   Photo essay  Newport  10 hours out 32 miles (Perpetua Bank)   4 Long-tailed Duck, 4 Laysan Albatross, 60 Black-footed Albatross, 1 Short-tailed Albatross, 1 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 8 Short-tailed Shearwater, 90 Black-legged Kittiwake   March 23, 2002  Newport  8 hours out 32 miles (Perpetua Bank)   1 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 1 Glaucous Gull, 225 Black-legged Kittiwake, 48 Cassin's Auklet, 13 Ancient Murrelet, 120 Rhinoceros Auklet   March 24, 2001   Photos  Newport  11 hours out 45 miles (Perpetua Bank & deepwater)   1 Laysan Albatross, 101 Black-footed Albatross, 1 Short-tailed Albatross, 3 Short-tailed Shearwater, 1 Leach's Storm-Petrel, 1237 Common Murre, 6 Ancient Murrelet, 132 Rhinoceros Auklet   March 25, 2007   Photo essay  Newport  11 hours out 32 miles (Perpetua Bank)   1 Laysan Albatross, 2 Short-tailed Shearwater, 35,000 Common Murre, 200 Pigeon Guillemot, 500 Rhinoceros Auklet, 3 Tufted Puffin, 7 Horned Puffin top Date Port Destination Highlights   April 9, 1995  Newport  8 hours out 30 miles   100 Black-footed Albatross, 1 Flesh-footed Shearwater   April 18, 2009   Newport  11 hours out 35 miles to Perpetua Bank   2 Laysan Albatross, 200 Black-footed Albatross, 1 Manx Shearwater, 1 Glaucous Gull, 35 Ancient Murrelet, 3 Tufted Puffin, 1 Northern Fur Seal   April 22, 2001   Newport  12 hours out 50 miles (Deep Water)   145 Black-footed Albatross, 1 Leach's Storm-Petrel, 1 Glaucous Gull, 3 Ancient Murrelet top Date Port Destination Highlights   May 5, 2001  Newport  8 hours out 35 miles to Perpetua Bank   1 Laysan Albatross, 1 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 1 Glaucous Gull   May 21, 2000  Newport  9 hours out 35 miles to Perpetua Bank   240 Black-footed Albatross, 7 Laysan Albatross, 110 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 65 White-faced Ibis, 3500 Red Phalaropes, 3 Long-tailed Jaeger   May 31, 2003   Photos  Newport  12 hours out 35 miles to Perpetua Bank, then out to 50 miles to deep water   261 Black-footed Albatross, 1081 Pink-footed Shearwater, 1 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 7292 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Leach's Storm-Petrel, South Polar Skua, 11 Parasitic Jaeger, 70 Pacific White-sided Dolphin, 130 Northern Right Whale Dolphin top Date Port Destination Highlights   June 14, 1997  Depoe Bay  12 hours out 55 miles (north end Heceta Bank & Deepwater)   170 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 11 Leach's Storm-Petrel, 1 Pomarine Jaeger, 2 Tufted Puffin top Date Port Destination Highlights   July 5, 2003   Photos  Newport  8 hours out 33 miles (Nelson Island)   317 Black-footed Albatross, 510 Pink-footed Shearwater, 2594 Sooty Shearwater, 273 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 1 Red Phalarope, 2 South Polar Skua, 2 Tufted Puffin top Date Port Destination Highlights   August 3, 2008  Newport  11 hours out to Perpetua Bank   550 Fortk-tailed Storm-Petrel, 1 Red Phalarope, 2 South Polar Skua, 1 Long-tailed Jaeger, 1 Northern Fur Seal, 1 Humpback Whale   August 9, 2008   Photo essay  Newport  11 hours out to Perpetua Bank   1 Greater Shearwater, 25 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 25 Red Phalarope, 10 Common Tern, 1 South Polar Skua, 9 Parasitic Jaeger, 1 Northern Fur Seal, 9 Humpback Whale   August 10, 2008   Photo essay  Newport  11 hours out 35 miles   50 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 60 Red Phalarope, 40 Sabine's Gull, 80 Arctic Tern, 1 South Polar Skua, 15 Long-tailed Jaeger, 1 Tufted Puffin, 5 Humpback Whale   August 13, 2005  Newport  10 hours out to Perpetua Bank and out beyond to 40 miles offshore   110 Black-footed Albatross, 842 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 35 Red Phalarope, 15 Long-tailed Jaeger   August 19, 2006   Photos  Newport  10 hours out to Perpetua Bank   15 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 5 Red Phalarope, 4 Long-tailed Jaeger, 4 Humpback Whale   August 20, 2006   Photo essay  Newport  10 hours out to Perpetua Bank   35 Buller's Shearwater, 6 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 35 Red Phalarope, 1 South Polar Skua, 4 Long-tailed Jaeger, 1 Humpback Whale, 1 Gray Whale, 1 Pacific White-sided Dolphin, 40 Harbor Porpoise   August 24, 2002   Photos  Newport  8 hours out 32 miles to Perpetua Bank   9 Long-tailed Jaeger, 1 South Polar Skua   August 25, 2001   Photos  Newport  8 hours out 32 miles to Perpetua Bank   400 Black-footed Albatross, 1000 Northern Fulmar, 3000 Sooty Shearwater, 600 Pink-footed Shearwater, 125 Long-tailed Jaeger, 200 Sabine's Gull, 20 Harbor Porpoise   August 25, 2007   Photos  Newport  11 hours out 32 miles to Perpetua Bank   300 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 2 South Polar Skua, 1 Long-tailed Jaeger, 4 Xantus's Murrelet   August 30, 2003  Newport  8 hours out 32 miles to Perpetua Bank   1 Flesh-footed Shearwater,, 7 Red Phalarope, 1 South Polar Skua, 5 Long-tailed Jaeger, 168 Cassin's Auklet, 98 California Sea Lion, 1 Northern Fur Seal top Date Port Destination Highlights   September 2, 2000  Newport  14 hours out 70 miles (Perpetua Bank & Deep Water)   180 Black-footed Albatross, 3450 Pink-footed Shearwater, 5600 Sooty Shearwater, 6 Short-tailed Shearwater, 2 Leach's Storm-Petrel, 38 Long-tailed Jaeger, 1 South Polar Skua, 75 Arctic Tern   September 12, 1998  Depoe Bay  12 hours out 30 miles (north end Heceta Bank)   110 Black-footed Albatross, 999 Pink-footed Shearwater, 2 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 127 Buller's Shearwater, 3 Short-tailed Shearwater, 200 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 4 South Polar Skua, 4 Long-tailed Jaeger, 51 Sabine's Gull, 85 Arctic Tern, 2 Xantus's Murrelet, 5-9 Orca   September 13, 2008   Photo essay  Newport  11 hours out 30 miles   1 Wandering Albatross, 1 Laysan Albatross, 1 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 1 Forster's Tern, 2 South Polar Skua, 1 Long-tailed Jaeger, 2 Humpback Whale, 1 Salmon Shark, 1 Northern Fur Seal   September 20, 2003  Newport  7 hours out 20 miles  1 Red Phalrope, 1 South Polar Skua   September 22, 2001  Newport  8 hours out 32 miles to Perpetua Bank  1 South Polar Skua, 53 Blue Shark   September 22, 2007   Photos  Newport  11 hours out 32 miles to Perpetua Bank, then SW 6 miles into Lane County  1 South Polar Skua, 3 Sperm Whale   September 23, 2000  Newport  9 hours out 32 miles (Perpetua Bank)  153 Buller's Shearwater, 360 Red Phalarope, 3 South Polar Skua, 1 Ancient Murrelet   September 29, 2001  Newport  8 hours out 32 miles to Perpetua Bank  4 Short-tailed Shearwater, 1 South Polar Skua, 2 Humpback Whale, 1 Northern Fur Seal, 4 Steller's Seal Lion, 74 Blue Shark, 2 Mako Shark   September 30, 2006   Photo essay  Newport  10 hours out 32 miles to Perpetua Bank   12 Harlequin Duck, 125 Buller's Shearwater, 1 Manx Shearwater, 1400 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 1 Leach's Storm-Petrel, 23 South Polar Skua, 3 Long-tailed Jaeger, 5 Humpback Whale, 2 Northern Fur Seal top Date Port Destination Highlights   October 1, 2005  Newport  10 hours out 32 miles (Perpetua Bank)   2 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 2 Short-tailed Shearwater, 4 South Polar Skua, 2 Long-tailed Jaeger, 1 Risso's Dolphin, 9 Northern Fur Seal   October 1, 2006   Photo essay  Newport  10 hours out 32 miles   10 Harlequin Duck, 4 South Polar Skua, 80 Pomarine Jaeger, 35 Parasitic Jaeger, 15 Long-tailed Jaeger, 45 Marbled Murrelet, 100 Cassin's Auklet, 150 Rhinoceros Auklet, 2 Tufted Puffin, 5 Humpback Whale   October 2, 2004  Newport  10 hours out 35 miles (Perpetua Bank)   150 Black-footed Albatross, 1 Manx Shearwater, 2 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 27 Short-tailed Shearwater, 2 South Polar Skua, 1 Long-tailed Jaeger, 1 Tufted Puffin, 100 Pacific White-sided Dolphin, 40 Northern Right Whale-Dolphin   October 4, 2003  Newport  12 hours out 55 miles (Perpetua Bank and deep water)   7 South Polar Skua, 32 Parasitic Jaeger, 346 Cassin's Auklet, 424 Rhinoceros Auklet, 4 Tufted Puffin, 1 Minke Whale   October 5, 1996  Depoe Bay  9 hours out 30 miles (Perpetua Bank, north end Heceta Bank)   1 Shy Albatross, 4 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 290 Buller's Shearwater, 8 South Polar Skua, 2 Long-tailed Jaeger   October 5, 2002  Newport  12 hours out 50 miles offshore (Heceta and Perpetua Banks and deep water)  125 Black-footed Albatross, 1 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 5 South Polar Skua, 5 Xantus's Murrelet, 355 Cassin's Auklet, 50 Ocean Sunfish   October 6, 2001  Newport  12 hours out 60 miles offshore (Perpetua Bank, Heceta Bank, and Deep Water)  1 Laysan Albatross, 1 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 5 South Polar Skua, 64 Rhinoceros Auklet, 2 Northern Fur Seal   October 6, 2002  Newport  12 hours out 35 miles offshore (Heceta and Perpetua Banks)  120 Black-footed Albatross, 2 South Polar Skua, 1 Northern Fur Seal   October 6, 2007   Photos  Newport  11 hours out NW 30 miles  175 Black-footed Albatross, 1000 Northern Fulmar, 3 South Polar Skua, 2 Xantus's Murrelet, 370 Rhinoceros Auklet, 3 Northern Fur Seal, 2 Humpback Whale, 2 Sei Whale   October 7, 2000  Newport  12 hours out 30-40 miles offshore (Perpetua Bank, north & south ends Heceta Bank)   1 Laysan Albatross, 456 Black-footed Albatross, 3610 Northern Fulmar, 7 Short-tailed Shearwater, 577 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, 2 South Polar Skua, 454 Cassin's Auklet, 1 Minke Whale, 2 Northern Fur Seal, 1 Elephant Seal   October 7, 2001   Photos  Newport  12 hours out 32 miles offshore (Perpetua Bank)  1 Shy Albatross, 2 Laysan Albatross, 274 Black-footed Albatross, 6 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 16 Short-tailed Shearwater, 2 Long-tailed Jaeger, 4 South Polar Skua, 150 Cassin's Auklet, 111 Rhinoceros Auklet, 12 Pacific White-sided Dolphin, 8 Risso's Dolphin, 3 Northern Fur Seal   October 14, 2006   Photos  Newport  10 hours out 32 miles (Perpetua Bank)   120 Black-footed Albatross, 450 Cassin's Auklet, 17 Humpback Whale, 2 Fin Whale, 2 Blue Whale, 2 Elephant Seal, 3 Northern Fur Seal, 5 Steller's Sea Lion   October 19, 2002  Newport  8 hours out 32 miles (Perpetua Bank)  1 Ancient Murrelet, 10,000 Cassin's Auklet, 318 Rhinoceros Auklet, 3 Humpback Whale   October 21, 2000  Newport  9 hours out 32 miles offshore (Perpetua Bank)   1 Short-tailed Albatross, 2 Laysan Albatross, 40 Black-footed Albatross, 1100 Northern Fulmar, 3 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 24 Short-tailed Shearwater, 1 Leach's Storm-Petrel, 5 Ancient Murrelet   October 25, 2008  Newport  11 hours out 35 miles offshore (Perpetua Bank)   1 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 2 Short-tailed Shearwater, 15 Ancient Murrelet, 1 Elephant Seal   October 26, 2002  Newport  10 hours out 40 miles offshore (Perpetua Bank)  1 Laysan Albatross, 340 Black-footed Albatross, 2500 Northern Fulmar, 7 Flesh-footed Shearwater, 100 Buller's Shearwater, 50 Pigeon Guillemot, 5 Ancient Murrelet, 1500 Cassin's Auklet, 50 Dall's Porpoise, 500 Pacific White-sided Dolphin, 4 Humpback Whale, 1 Minke Whale   October 28, 2006  Newport  10 hours out 40 miles offshore (Perpetua Bank)   1 Short-tailed Shearwater, 1 Leach's Storm-Petrel, 1 Tufted Puffin, 18 Northern Fur Seal, 30 Ocean Sunfish top Date Port Destination Highlights   November 19, 2005   Photo essay  Newport  9 hours out 32 miles offshore (Perpetua Bank)  2 Long-tailed Duck, 13 Red-necked Grebe, 35 Short-tailed Shearwater, 1 Rock Sandpiper, 2 Red Phalarope, 200 Bonaparte's Gull, 15 Pigeon Guillemot, 50 Marbled Murrelet, 50 Ancient Murrelet, 4 Risso's Dolphin top back