Oregon’s two official whale watch events – winter and spring – follow the migration of gray whales. In the winter, the whales head south to Mexico, traveling along the West Coast.

The Whale Watch Week sites are some of the best places to spot Pacific gray whales on the Oregon Coast, and it should showcase a population rebounding after dropping to some of its lowest levels in ...

The scientist also said regulators should be adaptive to the environmental conditions of the coast. Oceana noted that Oregon’s record high of whale entanglements was in line with national trends.