June 10-13, 2011 - Central Oregon Coast
We left Sunset Bay and drove 130 miles north to Neskowin Creek RV Resort. This is a very nice park with grass and is a short distance from the beach. We took the dogs to the beach for a long walk after we got set up. We will spend a week here touring the coast south and north of here before moving on. Saturday morning we attended a breakfast in the park clubhouse. After breakfast we drove south to Depoe Bay and walked along the bay. We went on a whale watching cruise on the “Sunrise”. We missed the March-April whale migration but there are some Gray Whales who reside in this area year round. As we were leaving the bay we saw this California Sea Lion on a buoy. We were fortunate to see a California Gray Whale feeding off Cape Foulweather. The whale cooperated and surfaced right beside the boat (luckily on the side we were standing on). It dove and swam away from us and then surfaced and spouted a short ways away from us. ...