Nautilus LiveaboardsAll of our Socorro dive trips start off with a checkout dive. Some of our guests maybe have been out of the water for some time and need to refresh their skills or others may have a new piece of equipment they want to try out. Regardless of the situation, our guides pick a site […]
Read MoreVisibility was about 30 meters and the water is warm and blue. We were looking for the school of hammerheads around the rock, no sign of them, but we saw bonitas, jacks, huge sea turtles, and snappers. For our second dive we tried the east pinnacles … this time there was a light current coming from the south and we head in that direction at about 90 feet … and there they were!
Read MoreDay one of our trip started with sightings of at least four different big male great white sharks. The action was non-stop from the time the cages opened, until the sunset over the western side of the island. Guests sipped cocktails, while our resident shark expert Pascal gave another insightful, informative and always engaging talk about the local population and species in general.
Read MoreWhat amazes me every day here on the coast of Guadalupe Island is the range of different behaviors that you can observe but also how individual each shark is. They are individuals with character; you have to see it to understand how different every shark can be.
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We had up to five different great white sharks around the boat but around 4:00pm the great white sharks went aerial, providing us with half breaches on the bait and full breaches out of nowhere.
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The great white sharks were amazingly interactive on this trip. We saw a lot of full breaches, a lot of bursts to the bait but also a lot of cautious approaches to the cages to observe the divers. A huge range of different behavior, giving the guests a completely new perspective of sharks and a new understanding.
Read MoreAs soon as we cut up the tuna and we started wrangling, we had sharks around the boat – they didn’t leave till the cages closed. We had some amazing moments throughout the whole day.
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