Fishing and going ashore at San Benedicto (Socorro) Island

OK. Seriously?? What the h*ll kind of example are these parents setting for their kids out at San Benedicto. The video pasted in below was clearly taken on shore at Isla San Benedicto. It is super cool to see the lava flows  up close and to be able to walk between them. Fascinating to see […]

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D*mned proud of our great white shark cages

Change is inevitable.  It’s part of the human existence. Most of the dive boat fleet operating out at Guadalupe Island endured white shark breaches of their cages this year. It was horrible. We are so sad for the sharks. It can’t happen again.  That being said,  we are exceptionally proud of our beautiful custom stainless […]

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Burning the midnight oil

Refit is more than just working on the ships and making everything tiddly and perfect.  All of our scuba and hookah equipment, tanks, regulators and valves get overhauled and rebuilt every July.   Pictured below are Pedro and Felipe burning the midnight oil hard at work rebuilding regulators in our Ensenada refit facility.   Refit […]

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Guadalupe season is just around the corner!

We were graced today with Nicole naisby’s visit to nautilus university.   Nicole and Michael Domeier have been running the Guadalupe island photo ID project since 2001 and have amassed a photographic inventory of 200 sharks so far.  Nicole is a wealth of knowledge and her presentation today was super interesting and very well received by […]

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Refit 2016 continues at full speed!!

Refit 2016 continues at full speed!!   Chief engineer Larry and myself are on exactly the same page that the best time to replace engines and machinery is on a calculated proactive basis rather than waiting until something breaks.  Pictured here is a new main engine and also a new genset being installed by Cummins.    How […]

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