Location: Punta Tosca, Socorro Island, Revillagigedo’s, Baja California After the navy inspection we headed out to Punta Tosca. I went down to check out the dive site and had immediately two giant mantas coming in towards me. Going down the first scuba dive they where there. And divers started to do their filming and shooting […]
Read MoreLocation: The Canyon, San Benedicto Island, Socorro, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Baja California We had bigger seas and strong wind today so the divesite Boiler that we did in the beginning of the trip was not to think about, but the Canyon was calm. We descended to the cleaning station, the divers in the water acted perfectly […]
Read MoreLocation: Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico The crew sent me a satellite message today to say that the diving they have been experiencing in the Sea of Cortez is the best they have seen there in quite a while. We are getting reports of everything from tiger sharks in the Biosphere […]
Read MoreLocation: San Benitos Islands, Baja California, Mexico. We got up early today to move the Nautilus Explorer to a new place around the corner of San Benitos Island. We were visited on the way by Mexican fishermen from the local cooperativa who were worried that we would snag their lobster traps or dive for their […]
Read MoreLocation: Horizon Cove, San Benitos Island, Baja California, Mexico. We arrived at the west island of San Benitos islands at around 11 am. Just before arriving we were welcomed by whitesided dolphins. Compared with our last expedition exploring the pacific side of Baja California in 2004, the kelp is much thicker than before and our divers couldn’t wait […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Well, our 2008 great white shark season is almost over and we are all mildly depressed by that. It’s been a fabulous season with excellent sharking after a bit of a stressful startup when the Mexican Authorities quite rightly changed the regulations and prohibited chumming and the […]
Read MoreLocation: On our way home from Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island to Ensenada, Mexico What a trip!! The sharking was amazing and fabulous. Who needs tuna throwlines anyways.. We had the best sharking of the last 4 years on this trip and I am absolutely convinced that our new submersible cage has a lot to do […]
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