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Gray Whale Baja Watching Trip

Why do gray whales migrate to Baja, Mexico?

  • Post author By Captain Mike
  • Post date 2023-09-29
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By Captain Mike on September 29th, 2023 in Captain Mike

Gray whales that migrate to Baja are evolving in front of our very eyes, adapting to avoid starvation and finding new ways to thrive.

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  • Tags gray whales, mexico, whale watching

5 Totally Different Sea Of Cortez Trips

  • Post author By Captain Mike
  • Post date 2023-05-26
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By Captain Mike on May 26th, 2023 in Captain Mike, Sea of Cortez

I have recently completed a trip to the Socorro Islands aboard the Nautilus Explorer and have been extremely moved by the experience, not only the breathtaking dives in one of the best diving sites in the world but also the incredible hospitality on board the ship.

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Whales have started to return to La Baja

Whales have started to return to La Baja

  • Post author By Captain Mike
  • Post date 2022-11-30
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By Captain Mike on November 30th, 2022 in Baja California Peninsula, Captain Mike, Noon Reports

Whales have started to return to La Baja. We had the most incredible encounter yesterday with a newborn humpback whale calf. Literally one hour old. This cute little guy was pristine and gorgeous and reminds us of how special the ocean is. And how delicate the balance is. The gray whales are back at San […]

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Top Reasons to Dive Socorro

Top 5 Reasons to Dive Socorro This October & November

  • Post author By Captain Mike
  • Post date 2022-09-30
By Captain Mike on September 30th, 2022 in Captain Mike, Socorro

C’mon. Let’s go diving. Our Socorro trips are mostly sold out years ahead of time but with the government changes in Mexico, we have been able to schedule 7 brand new trips to Socorro this fall.

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  • Tags dolphins, giant manta, Hammerhead shark, sharks

Guadalupe National Park

  • Post author By Captain Mike
  • Post date 2022-05-24
By Captain Mike on May 24th, 2022 in Information

JULY 14, 2022 update:We hope to have good news about the opening of Guadalupe national park within the next week. All the boat operators, scientists and conservationists are in the same situation. We are working very hard for the park to be open soon. We hope that guests booked on our August 16 and 19th […]

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Blue Whales Watching Tours

Blue Whales & Fin Whales, One of the Most Amazing Big Animals I Have Ever Seen

  • Post author By Captain Mike
  • Post date 2022-02-01
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By Captain Mike on February 1st, 2022 in Baja California Peninsula, Captain Mike, San Ignacio, Sea of Cortez

Blue whales. Balaenoptera musculus. One of the most amazing big animals I have ever seen. The back of the whale just went on and on and on until we saw the tiny dorsal fin at the back.

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  • Tags baja, blue whale, fin whale, Loreto, Mechudo Corridor, whale watching
Petting gray whales in San Ignacio Lagoon. (Photo credit: Fernanda Narchi)

Why do gray whales make the 10,000-mile migration from the Bering Sea to San Ignacio Lagoon?

  • Post author By Captain Mike
  • Post date 2022-01-10
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By Captain Mike on January 10th, 2022 in Promotions, San Ignacio

We are pretty darned excited and have sighted our first gray whale of the season in the lagoon 2  weeks ago. I was up in San Diego 4 weeks ago and a local whale watching company told me that their first sightings of the season were a week early. Fingers crossed and cheers to a great season!!

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  • Tags baja, gray whales, mexico, san ignacio, whale watching

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