gateway to the pacific ocean, and a playground for nature enthusiasts like simmeran morrisse morrissey> my husband and i love to surf, kayak, anything, we are up for it. >> she is out with some friends kayaking when she spots some companions. >> they were hordes of whales, and they were swimming very close to shore looking for bait. i thought they were just humpback whales. >> it is hard to know how many of the 25 ton sea dwellers are making an appearance, so morrissey and her bud disventure out to take a closer look. >> so we paddled off about half a mile, and we could see them spouting. you don't ever want to disturb an al mall in their natural habitats, because you just don't want to do that >> a although the kayakers tried to keep their distance, morrissey whipped out her camera to capture the experience. >> it is like nothing i have ever seen. >> and while she is there, she started noticing something else. >> hundreds of sea lions were underneath, and they were all balling up having a feeding frenzy, but i have never seen anything like that. >> and this is nothing compared to the