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What is Dana Point Known For?

Dana Point, California is a beautiful coastal city located in Orange County. It is known for its stunning beaches, picturesque harbor, and laid-back atmosphere. But there is much more to this charming city than meets the eye. In this article, we will explore what Dana Point is known for and why it is a must-visit…

Dana Point Duo Establishes City as a Whale Heritage Site

Dana Point Duo Establishes City as a Whale Heritage Site By Astgik Khatchatryan | Orange Coast Magazine  Once bitter rivals, Donna Kalez of Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching and Gisele Anderson of Captain Dave’s Dolphin & Whale Watching Safari worked together to have Dana Point recognized as the first Whale Heritage Site in the…

The Great Gray Whale Migration

The Great Gray Whale Migration By Captain Todd Mansur Imagine what life would be like traveling from the Bering and Chukchi Seas all the way to Baja Mexico, and sometimes adding a few miles if you decided to start a little bit further north at The North Pole because the food was better? That’s clocking…

Kids are the Future of Fishing

Kids are the Future of Fishing Dana Wharf Sportfishing By, Donna Kalez For the last forty years Coastal Conservation Association has been at the forefront of encouraging youth to explore and engage in the marine sciences.  Both fishing and education are a top priority to insure the future of angling and a healthy marine environment….