Category: Guests

“My favorite to see would be a humpback. But for that, you would need much luck. also, i have already seen mantas. Check! Good!what I really want is to see a whale underwater. I would like to see dolphins as well. I have come on this trip with only three friends. Three faces that i have known before, everyone […]

It was an really awesome trip here! And the Giant Mantas topped everything! Many thanks to the perfect crew of the Nautilus Explorer! It was a great pleasure to be with you here on board! Harald Slauschek – H2O-Photography.com – Waterworld trip leader YESYESYES….MANTA MANIA ON ALMOST EVERY DIVE, school of hammerhead sharks, humpback whales, […]

“The sound of the whales was crazy! it was so dark and you could feel the sounds in your chest vibrating! it sounded like they were ontop of us. all black and i thought for sure my light was going to show up on a whale. it sounded like there was two of them so close” Stephanie “I […]

Roca Partida is just a beautiful divesite! When you’re lucky you can see almost everything that a divers heart for big fish is looking for! Until now we haven’t had the luck to see humpback whales underwater…one of my dreams…but no problem…there’s another chance during whale watching and snorkeling! The excellent crew of the Nautilus […]

Roca Partida – Rocks? Well folks, I don’t blog and vehemently abhor BS, but, I owe Shaun (our Captain), he took me humpback whale watching/snorkeling and we saw many humpbacks, but all in transit and moving too fast. Then a slower whale turned up, we slipped in the water and the whale dived, so I got back in the […]

You know what I love about this Socorro island group.  The animals.  Especially the humpback whales and mantas.  The animals here are special cause normally they dont linger.  But here they do.  They are excidingly curious, they just keep coming around.   I am also impressed with the amount of giant mantas, the volume of them.  We […]