Exploring below the surface of the vast oceans leaves an indelible impression even on the most seasoned divers who have completed hundreds of dives. There is always something amazing around the corner. Here are two first-hand experiences, one from a dive master who has seen it all but still finds adventure in every dive and […]
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we got to see humpback whales, swim with a massive pod of common dolphins, and later in the afternoon be with hundreds or maybe thousands of mobula rays
Read MoreYesterday afternoon we arrived at san francisco around 1600 and were greeted by a pod of bottlenose dolphins. All the guests got in the Rhib for some up close dolphin watch then some of the guests went onshore and hiked around the main beach and on top of the hill,
Read MoreWe had a moderately rough crossing from Isla San Franciscito to Los Islotes (close to Espirito Santo) but were rewarded with an amazing sighting of a baby blue whale. At Los Islotes, we surprised some underwater harvesters fishing illegally. Unfortunately, they took off before we could get a good picture of them. Our divers had a couple of great dives and saw lots of neat stuff including California sea lion pups who came over to play with the divers.
Read MoreWe just finished drifting with a loose pod of blue whales off Ensenada. I’m pretty sure that one of them came over to check us out – there we were drifting along with the engines out of gear when an enormous one (and these guys really are ENORMOUS) surfaced and blew 50ft off the side of the boat. He surprised the heck out of all of us. It was great!!
Read MoreWe saw 3 blue whales an hour ago!! Of course, we stopped and watched them for a while. I thought that 40-ton humpback whales were big but these guys are enormous. Their bodies just seemed to go on and on as they prepared to “tail fluke” and do their deep dives.
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