Well back again to the land of the giant manta rays after 36 hours alongside in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, to replenish, restock and refuel. For the second straight week, the 220 mile transit south from Cabo to the Socorro Islands was perfect, with a nice long swell on our quarter making for a very […]
Read MoreKen Kurtis trip video March 13/10 THE REVILLAGIGEDO ISLANDS (SOCORRO) MARCH 13-21, 2010 click here to see photos from this trip It may not have been the trip we’d hoped for but we still had a memorable experience diving the Revillagigedo Islands of Mexico, better known as Socorro. The trip started off on a semi-ominous […]
Read MoreOla Brasil!!! Hoje chegamos na ilha Socorro e fizemos tres mergulhos. O primeiro deles com uma correnteza mega forte. Pareciamos bandeirinhas descendo na corda ate o fundo e tivemos que ficar presos nas pedras pra nao sermos levados. Ficamos o mergulho todo agarrados nas pedras e felizmente vimos uma manta enorme. Ate ela lutava contra […]
Read MoreSnorkeling off the Nautilus Explorer has far exceeded my expectations. Huddling at the surface with my husband while we snorkeled around Roca Partida, watching a BIG galapagos shark circling below us, was my first experience being that close to such a large shark, and it was awesome! Everyday I’ve snorkeled has been amazing, we’ve seen […]
Read MoreThis is our third day of diving on this trip, and the weather has been great since leaving Cabo San Lucas. It is good to see old faces back with us again. The first day of diving at San Benedicto Island, at the dive site “the Canyon” the scalloped hammerhead shark came to the date and […]
Read MoreSegundo dia em San Benedicto: 4 mergulhos, dois pela manha e dois a tarde. Nos dois primeiros vimos alguns tubaroezinhos galha branca e ficamos a procura das nossas amigas Mantas. Nada delas pela manha… mas a tarde… (!!!!) Dois mergulhos inteiros com ela – God exists!!! Incrivel como um bicho tao grande pode ser tao […]
Read MoreLocation: San Benedicto, Socorro Island, Baja California Mexico Every once in awhile, we are lucky enough to get conditions so perfect for the 218 mile crossing to the Socorro Islands that it is like cruising across a lake. Of course for an open ocean voyage it is pretty rare, and when it does occur my […]
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