Tacos and Mantas So, I am floating at eye level with a cleaning station that looks as if it services both Mantas and Hammerheads. Both the magic angel fish and the barber fish are in formation, shop is open, the doctor is in. While I patiently waited for the mantas to show up, I found […]
Read MoreYou may have seen this clip on the news, if not click the link below… Amazing footage of a dolphin wrapped in fishing line seeking out help from a diver off the Kona Coast in Hawaii! Dolphin seeking help
Read MoreOk. This is slightly off-topic because the coconut crab is not indigenous to our waters, but it is so fascinating that I felt compelled to write about it. These monster crabs start life as ocean plankton. They reach a certain size at which time they drop to the seabottom just like many other crab. We […]
Read MoreThe first day of diving has been incredible. We saw Hammerheads, Silvertips, Whitetips, and Mantas. It was such an awesome sight to see a school of Hammerheads come into view from the deep. It’s a sight that Ill never forget. So far the diving has been the best I’ve ever done and I can’t wait […]
Read MoreThis phenomenon in itself is a beautiful sight to see and I was happily taking it in on the bow when I noticed two streams of the flashing lights darting and weaving in front of the bulbous bow. Dolphins. It was too dark to see the creatures themselves but they raced through the water, slicing […]
Read MoreToday was awesome for Mantas. The crew is awesome. I’m thinking of booking this trip next year. I would not change anything!! -Anonymous We come from Russia to see wonderful Socorro island. Today it was unforgettable dive day! We saw many giant mantas, dolphins, and big school of hammerheads! One manta followed us and asked: Please, […]
Read MoreThis past trip to the Revillagigedos archipelago’s (Soccoro isl.) was my induction trip on the Nautilus Explorer as first mate, and what a fantastic trip it was! It is such a pleasant change to work with a very positive and professional multinational crew, and enthusiastic guests who have traveled from all over the world to […]
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