Three-hour sail with expert bird guide for two

This private sailing trip for a couple (or a couple of friends!) will enchant you with the views, otters, and of course the birds. Sailing on a Santana 22, You'll start from Monterey Harbor near Fisherman's Wharf.

Your captain will be Zachary Grover — a sailor, backpacker, and all-around nature lover. He is a Santana 22 National Champion and member of the Monterey Peninsula Yacht Club.

Sit back and enjoy the sailing and birding, Or add a hands-on sailing lesson to your birdwatching! Zachary will be glad to let you get some time at the helm if you're comfortable with that.  

Your bird guide on the trip will be Whitney Grover, Zachary's sister and a lifelong coastal Californian,  Whitney has been a GGBA Field Trip leader, member of our Conservation Committee ,and is now our Deputy Director. She is a 2019 Master Birder graduate and in 2023 earned a MS degree in Environmental Management from the University of San Francisco, with a concentration in Ecology. Whitney is a co-founder of the SF Bay chapter of the Feminist Bird Club.

This trip will be available until 5/16/27. Please check with both Zachary and Whitney about dates soon after the auction.