The best thing is with the spotter plane we were able to find a huge group of dolphins – not hundreds, but thousands and that is no exaggeration. At one point, we saw dolphins as far as we could see in all four directions.
Read MoreThe best thing is with the spotter plane we were able to find a huge group of dolphins – not hundreds, but thousands and that is no exaggeration. At one point, we saw dolphins as far as we could see in all four directions.
Read MoreIn the last week, we have found mega pods of thousands of dolphins, sardine bait balls, a blue whale, a group of fin whales, we have swam with hundreds of mobula rays that have been aggregating in huge schools and leaping out of the water.
Read MoreLess 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.
Read MoreWe received the call that our airplane support had spotted a pod of orcas, so we sped off towards their location. Once we found the pod of orcas, we didn’t have to wait long before half the group was able to get in the water with them.
Read MoreIt started with a sea lion greeting us in the morning and then a striped marlin jumping out of the water. The mission today was to look for orcas.
Read MoreWithin 20 minutes the aircraft radioed in that they had spotted a large group of over 3000 mobula rays swimming near Cerralvo Island. We got there just 15 minutes later, jumped in the water with them and had an absolute blast.
Read MoreI very much appreciate the effort to provide a great experience in the Sea of Cortez while waiting for the early season storm to clear. If it wasn’t for this weather incident, we wouldn’t have had the chance to see the mobula ray aggregation.
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