Socorro Island. I was flabbergasted when I dropped down there this morning after my girlfriend dragged me out of bed. June 18th, 2012.

We started a other trip just heading back to the world of diving and adventure as on the way dolphin join us for about 20 min as they leap out of the water about 3 ft in the air what a site as we approach San Benedicto where the fun starts we started at the […]

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My favourite parrotfish was surrounded by 27 sharks and jamming in the divers' bubbles. Socorro Island. Divemaster report. June 16, 2012.

Well, the lucky numbers of the day today are 27 and 1. I was surrounded by 27 silver tip sharks with several others in the distance, and then there was this one parrot fish that was dancing in the bubbles made by the divers literally dancing. There aren’t many parrot fish here in Roca, but […]

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We had squadrons of sharks at Roca Partida today. Socorro, Mexico. June 15th, 2012.

Roca Partida lived up to all my expectations! We had squadrons of sharks today. Today was really special! —- Roca Partida der beste Platz den ich bis jetzt betauchen durfte ! Grossfisch pur !!! Thomas / Germany —- Roca Partida ist der Grund warum sich eine Ueberfahrt nach Socorro auf jeden Fall lohnt. Die Vielfalt an […]

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Sharks and Pelagics of the Mexican Pacific. A talk by Mauricio Hoyes. Pelagios, A.C.

Sharks and Pelagics of the Mexican Pacific.  A talk by Mauricio Hoyes.  Pelagios, A.C. We have been able to support the scientific research of Dr. Mauricio Hoyes at Guadalupe and Socorro Island through the very generous donations to the Socorro and Guadalupe Conservation Funds by the guests and owner of the Nautilus Explorer.   We […]

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We were able to find the skeletal remains of a false killer whale (orca) that I spotted at San Benedicto Island last week. Socorro, Mexico. June 6th, 2012.

Ok, the boiler was rockin’ dolphins up close and personal. So then we hit las cuevitas and we were able to find the skeletal remains of a false killer whale I had spotted there last week. Wicked..and then I had a first of my twelve year dive career, a frog fish!!! At San Benedicto island. […]

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My neck was sore trying to see where the next giant manta was coming from at Roca Partida. Dolphins trying to eat tuna. Sharks cleaning up. Socorro, Mexico. June 5th, 2012.

Today was my last chance to get wet at Roca Partida. We have been out for two days of great diving, I was hoping to report whale sharks again this week, but alas no joy! Have to settle for the dolphins and sharks. I did get a chance to dive with the Mexican Team (a […]

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What you all think about Roca Partida? Socorro, Mexico. June 4th, 2012. (Español)

Hoy en Roca Partida fue un excelente dia, vimos delfines, white tips, silver tips, Galapago sharks, cola amarillas de unos 100 kg muy Buena visibilidad y cada buceo nos dio de que hablar. Las fotos que tome son increibles definitivamente un viaje que nunca voy a olvidar. Toda la vida marina en este lug r es […]

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