Almost had multiple great white sharks on every dive

Truly amazing trip, almost had multiple great white sharks on every dive, its crazy helping people into the cage for their first time to go face to face with the oceans largest predator only to surface and realize how tame they can be. I enjoy watching guests perception change of these huge animals and how […]

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The first bubbles are blown as the guests are lowered 33 feet below the deck.

There are chances in life that might only come once in your life that you must embrace and welcome fully. This was my first charter onboard as part of the crew of the Nautilus Belle Amie that set sail for a small island roughly 220 nautical miles south west of Ensenada, Mexico. Just leaving the […]

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We are having the chance to learn more and more every day in the water with such an impressive animal.

It’s getting harder and harder to leave Guadalupe at the end of each trip. On this last day we started with a couple of shy sharks, but as the day was ending we had a very interested Shark around our cage, displaying all sort of movements and behaviors. We are having the chance to learn […]

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Nautilus Explorer's Captain Baron's Final Dive With Great White Sharks For The 2015 Season

Divemaster Ryan pushed in the lever that slowly began lowering my submersible cage. I opened the ball valve on the ballast tank and watched the mass of air escape to the surface as Wiebke, Marc, and myself descended on what would be my final dive of the Guadalupe season. The previous two dives had been […]

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Shark Identification with the crew and guests

As the Great White Shark season in Isla Guadalupe is ending, ironically we seem to become closer and closer to the great white sharks. I love doing the Shark Identification with the crew and guests in the Belle Amie and Explorer boats we have now a better idea of the sharks the surrounds the island. […]

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I feel very lucky and blessed to meet guests from all over the world and have one of the best jobs in the world.

Truly one of the best Guadalupe Island trips I’ve had all season I can honestly say they are all good and each trip has very special moments I’m very happy to be a part of this wonderful crew and have the opportunity to see these amazing creatures we call Great White Sharks. I feel very […]

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The dive deck was electric this morning

The dive deck of the Nautilus Explorer was electric this morning with anticipation and excitement for the Great White Sharks. We have a mixed group from around the US, a few from the UK, France, and even Brazil. Guadalupe Island was beaming in the sunrise and the water was clear and blue. Our first group […]

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