Captain’s Noon Reports – Explorer – 2024-12-01

NEX at anchor at Cabo Pearce. 105 ft depth 2.5 shots out. Weather: 12-15 kts N wind, 3 ft seas off the point, 1-2 ft at anchor. Sky partly cloudy 5/8. Air temp 25 C. This morning wind was calm but it started to increase from the north.

Arrived this morning to Cabo Pearce, there was no any other boat just us, later private yacht Legend arrived. We have done two dives this morning, they have been good dives, but not that great as last week.

First dive was good, 2 Mantas, some guests saw a couple of hammerheads, DG Marcel saw a big school of Hammerheads but far away. There was a group of divers that saw a tiger shark. Dolphins have not been here this morning. Divers liked the dive. There were 2 different currents mixed in first dive, one cold and other one warmer. Viz was 25 mts.

Second dive there were 3 mantas more active, playful, flipping around, they were around almost the whole dive. Some few hammerheads but only a few divers could see them. Lot of reef fishes, rays, Silvertips and silkies. Current defined from North to south moderate. Viz was same 25 mts. Water temp 25C. This afternoon will do one more dive, then go to navy base for check in.

Yesterday afternoon at Roca was good, Some mantas around, lot of sharks, and same school of tunas and bonitos. By last dive only half of divers went to dive, the other half preferred to stay onboard and have a good rest at the sundeck.

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Daily dive and conditions reports from our captains onboard the Nautilus Liveaboard vessels.

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