72 submersible white shark dives in 3 days and we batted 100% on shark sightings

With our surface cages in the water, we opened up our deep cages and the shark action never stopped. We ran 72 cage rides over the 3 days, each and every dive seeming better than the last. Our batting average was 100%, all sharks all the time.

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2 full great white shark breaches

It’s been all clear skies and sun for the first couple days into this Guadalupe Great White Shark expedition. We’ve had some great cage diving the past two days with 4 or 5 individual white sharks making appearances today and a couple that liked us enough to spend the entire day with us. We’ve also had two […]

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Nautilus Swell: July diving in Alaska!

Lumpsuck is a macro site and guests enjoyed it. This DM had an epic day diving. Tones of Lumpsuckers and clingfish juveniles. (seems once you know how to see them, they are everywhere.) All guests are very happy with the day and enjoying the amenities of the boat.

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Feisty is the word of the day today. Guadalupe Great White Shark diving, October 2011

We begin with a slow start; one large female great white shark circling the submersible cages a few times on our first dive before disappearing, along with all of her friends for the second and third. Dive four is when things begin to get fun. A mixed bag of visitors begins to show up, including […]

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The inspiring Kelp forests of San Benitos

Thick, healthy kelp sprouting up from a rocky bottom full of cracks and crevices to explore, surrounded by water a deep blue colour, broken only by the suns rays as they penetrate the overhead canopy. Add to this picture a half a dozen playful young sea lions zipping effortlessly around, above, below you. Then hovering in mid water inches from your cameras dome port as they inspect their reflection, before torpedoing away so quickly it seems almost impossible.

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Sea lions started playing with us as soon as we got in the water

Sea lions started playing with us as soon as we got in the water. It was a really calm dive with no current and no surge at any depth. I don’t think anyone looked at anything but the sea lions but when I popped my head under the kelp I saw about ten lobsters so there was lots of life around.

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A sea lion came in and bit a great white shark!!

As the sun rises next to Guadalupe Island, the clouds sitting on the hill are turning a beautiful pink color. This is going to be another sunny day. The wind is warm. We are putting the cages in the water. We can hear the sea lions a km away. The first team that went down […]

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