A hydrofoil rider had an unforgettable encounter off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, when two gray whales appeared right next to him on May 22, causing him to fall off his board and into the water. “What started as a normal downwind foiling session turned into something I’ll never forget,” wrote Tavis Boise in posts online. “While riding out off the coast of Santa Barbara, a mom and baby Gray Whale surfaced right next to me. Close enough to get knocked off by the whale-wash. No drone, no