Captain’s Noon Reports – Explorer – 2021-12-12

Yesterday we did the third dive in Cabo Pearce, a nice but quiet dive just three mantas came to check our divers, the last dive was a little bit better, one black manta was there and one group could see a school of more than 100 hammerheads.

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Captain’s Noon Reports – Explorer – 2021-12-10

Location: Punta Tosca Weather: Overcast Skies, N Wind (10-16kts), and Calm Seas Yesterday we did the last dive in Roca, a nice and quiet dive with some shark action, silvertips and whitetips, lots of yellowfin tunas, and a big school of jacks. Today we are in Punta Tosca, a beautiful day, medium current to the […]

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Captain’s Noon Reports – Gallant Lady – 2021-12-09

We had our first dive at 0800 we had dolphins around most of the dive and at least four mantas. On the second dive, it was manta love from the minute they dropped in until their safety stop, with seven individuals with the divers at the same time, who knows how many total individuals during the entire dive.

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Captain’s Noon Reports – Explorer – 2021-12-08

It is a beautiful day today, we started the first dive from the stern, 45 ft deep, a great start for the check dive, one manta and three hammerheads, some Galapagos close to Fondeadero. In this dive one black manta and one chevron manta appeared, a few Silvertips and Galapagos on the cleaning station, and one group could see a tiger shark.

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Captain’s Noon Reports – Gallant Lady – 2021-12-07

We did the first two dives at Roca Oneal. The first one was great with a very special manta encounter with a female named Barefoot, for a foot-shaped pattern on her underside. She has been known to seek close interaction in the past and apparently enjoys sitting on our DM Juan’s head but also went diver to diver to share that manta love.

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Captain’s Noon Reports – Gallant Lady – 2021-12-06

Diving has been great, so many mantas here, playing the whole dive with everyone. After 40 minutes of manta love the divers went off to look for some hammerheads but the mantas followed along and would not leave them alone!

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