I keep finding new schools of, triggers, cleaners, jacks, and white tip sharks.

Roca Partida is arising from the Pacific like a giant frosted Childrens cake – Mickey mouse ears on one end wiht a large gorilla head on the other end, decorated on top with boobie birds. Below the surf the rock looks like a climbing wall with multicolored hand holds with a few friendly pufferfish, trumpetfish […]

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One has snuck up behind me and swoops down right over my head

How many Manta’s did I see at the Boiler is an unfair question. The amount of excitement cannot be described in the number of manta’s but in the grace and beauty of these animals as they spin and dance right in front of you. As I giant Stride into the water, a pinnacle of rock […]

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This is a super fun boat and awesome job!

Finally i am here. It was one of my dreams to work for a boat with such a good reputation like the Nautilus Explorer#Belle Amie. I have been waiting for their call for long time and now is the time to enjoy it. I have worked for few liveaboards before but the atmosphere here is […]

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Words do not, and can not describe!

The trip was booked almost a year previous and the anticipation has been overwhelming waiting for the 13th of May to Arrive. I cannot even begin to express the amount of gratitude that I have for each and every member of the Nautilus Team. I am an Avid diver who has the pleasure of diving […]

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Formalized storm credit policy

I’ll be candid. We had some mechanical problems on our beautiful new Nautilus Belle Amie when she was launched. Doesn’t matter how hard we tried. Doesn’t matter that our dispatch reliability record over the last 25 years is almost perfect. Some new Caterpillar machinery broke down unexpectedly and messed up our guests. Many lessons learned […]

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I know the ocean's not a zoo, but it totally seems like one with the boat spotting mantas on every dive

We asked our guests what they thought of their diving, and got a wide range of awesome, funny and weird encounters! Took a break from the cervezas long enough to get wet. Happily rewarded almost immediately upon descent by a sailfish. Hard to say how large it was as it was at a distance, but […]

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