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A Shark the Size of a Bus

Post author By Nautilus Crew
Categories Dive Report, Socorro reviews
Post date 2021-06-07
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By Nautilus Crew on June 7th, 2021 in Dive Report, Socorro reviews

We also had dolphins with us and we saw a big school of scalloped hammerhead sharks three times out in the blue – about 100 sharks strong!

Searching for Orcas in the Sea of Cortez

Post author By Nautilus Crew
Categories Dive Report, Sea of Cortez reviews
Post date 2021-06-02
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By Nautilus Crew on June 2nd, 2021 in Dive Report, Sea of Cortez reviews

Less than an hour later, after having already seen a blue marlin breaching, a green sea turtle on the surface and a playful sea lion that came to check us out, we were contacted by Siddarta, the pilot of the “El Peregrino” hydroplane stating that he had spotted a pod of orcas by the San Lorenzo Channel between Balandra/El Tecolote and Espiritu Santo Island.

A Mega-Pod of False Killer Whales

Post author By Nautilus Crew
Categories Dive Report, Socorro reviews
Post date 2021-06-01
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By Nautilus Crew on June 1st, 2021 in Dive Report, Socorro reviews

Suddenly, one breached a full two meters out of the water and now on seeing it’s profile it was confirmed to be a false killer whale mega-pod. Numbering well over a hundred individuals.

Unforgettable Memories

By Nautilus Crew on June 1st, 2021 in Dive Report, Socorro reviews

I feel so fortunate to work with Nautilus Liveaboards and show so many people every week the marvel of Socorro Island, Roca Partida and San Benedicto.