What is the most charismatic (bony) fish in the Northeast Pacific? This is of course a subjective question, but in my opinion, the striped marlin wins. It is challenging to capture the essence of this fish on photo or video, but the passengers, crew, and captain of the Gallant Lady were up for the challenge on our trip Thanksgiving week 2022.
Read MoreOur original destination is Socorro but due to incoming weather, we were briefly re-routed to Magdelena Bay to snorkel with marlins during the sardine run. I have to admit there was some initial disappointment in the change of plans but boy, was I wrong! On day one we were introduced to our local panga (small […]
Read MoreTo start this day we had an encounter with a couple of humpback whales which made an excellent start of the day, later we went out to find big bait balls of sardines and mackerels being hunted by marlins and sea lions, our guests could get a really close encounter with them and we were able to swim right next to them and enjoy the nature’s marvels.
Read MoreThis trip has been a unique and amazing experience. Seeking out bait balls is a mission-driven way to snorkel, with outstanding rewards. I never imagined how beautiful Marlins could be when they are seen on the hunt underwater. Their energy, grace and colors are a sight to behold when they are in their natural habitat […]
Read MoreThe staff and the boat drivers are safe, knowledgeable, and know exactly when to put you in the water. Everyone on the boat got their fill of seeing the ocean fish and mammals throughout the day. Well-fed, awesome accommodations, expert and friendly staff, all make for one awesome vacation!
Read MoreThe wreck was awesome. So many schools of fish, Blow fish too much to name. Outstanding is the only way to describe the diving. Ernest USA
Read Morethe crew was very knowledgeable on the marine life and educated the guests in the dose and don’ts of each dive site.
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