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Location: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico We’ve had an excellent season so far with the great white sharks of Guadalupe Island with lots of awesome sharking. Unfortunately, as is true of all big animal diving, not every day is going to be awesome. Yesterday was one of our slower days and today was really slow. We […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Divemaster Buzz reporting as Captain Mike has gone camping on the shores of the Sea of Cortez in his bus. Had a routine passage to Guadalupe Island with 6 foot seas and a pretty easy ride on the Nautilus Explorer. Despite an overcast day without the sun […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Our new submersible shark cage is wildly successful beyond anything that I had imagined. The last couple of days in Shark Bay have been tough with 35 – 40 knot winds and a 3 foot swell rolling into the anchorage. The biggest difficulty is that the current […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Arrived at Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island just after dinner yesterday to find the Solmar V and Islander anchored on site with a day of shark diving already under their belt. No matter, there is lots of room and lots of sharks for all three of us in […]
Read MoreLocation: At sea, half-way between Ensenada and Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Well, we loaded our guests last night in Ensenada after a 90 minute transfer from our hospitality suite in San Diego by luxury coach and got underway for a fairly easy transit to Guadalupe Island. The seas were flat calm until 0600 (6 […]
Read MoreLocation: In port, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico I’ve received a number of inquiries from folks asking if the presence of a navy frigate anchored at Guadalupe Island is making a difference to our cage diving with great white sharks. Well… the short and truthful answer is… not really. The great white sharks are at Guadalupe and they […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Dive day 2 of this trip and it was a doozie. The Mexican navy frigate is still anchored on site in Shark Bay and we are getting to know the crew. They are good guys and very interested in the experience of diving with great white sharks. […]
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