Cooks of Campo Cortez Report: Feb. 15, 2015 We like to think we run a tight ship when it comes to the kitchen. Not only are we very clean and consider personal hygene a MUST at the camp and especially in the kitchen, our staff are all very proud to have taken a 3 day READ MORE ...

Guide Report From San Ignacio LagoonGray Whale Sanctuary February 6 thru 11, 2015 “I’m Stephan, a new guide that just arrived to Campo Cortez. I was born in France and have a strong passion for wildlife, especially marine mammals. As a marine-guide and naturalist, I previously worked in several countries and got to see many READ MORE ...

Migration Report from ACS Los Angeles Chapter At Palos Verdes History Is In The Making This 2015 Migration February 7, 2015 Here is the count from the Palos Verdes station with a 10 year average as well as the previously recorded record high number of Gray whales migrating and then THIS YEAR and THIS DAY READ MORE ...

Guide Report Feb 1-6, 2015 By: Liisa Juuti It is just WONDERFUL to be back in the lagoon. The children at the camp have grown up and a new baby was born in the family. The willets, whimbrels and marbled godwits are hanging around in the shore in front of the cabins as if a READ MORE ...

Even More Gray Whales Headed South  From a recent article and reported from the American Cetacean Society LA Chapter that counts whales off of Palos Verdes: On Thursday morning the tally for the ACS-LA Gray Whale Census and Behaviour Project, on the Paolos Verdes Peninsula, reached and then SURPASSED the 1,302 southbound whales.  That’s the READ MORE ...

Guide Report ~ Noly Lira  – Jan/Feb 2015 For me, the first Baja trip of the season is always filled with a heightened sense of anticipation.  News of the whale counts down in the lagoons makes its way north and over the border, so that by the time I’m meeting my tour group in San READ MORE ...

Campo Cortez Gets An Updated Solar – Wind Generator Make-Over We just installed our new wind generators and an entire new solar setup with a charging system whereby we can use our generator to charge up our batteries and supply power when we have cloudy days and no wind. It doesn’t take much time before READ MORE ...

New Hot Water Showers at Campo Cortez Enjoy a hot shower at camp with hot water and some good pressure with the water.  READ MORE ...

Food Service & Health Certificates We congratulate our kitchen staff on completing and passing the three day course of food, health and safety. There were only a few dozen people that actually completed this course in the ENTIRE state of Baja Sur….SIX of our staff completed the course…you see four of them here. Pedro, Catalina, READ MORE ...