MAYDAY at sea. 17 people on a 54 foot wooden boat rolling violently in open ocean and taking on water. Guadalupe. September 27, 2012

Today is a normally very busy day, it is our day we arrive in port  and guests from the last trip disembark and guests for the next trip arrive. The crew has to turn the boat, ie clean, reprovision, fuel, etc all within a very tight timeframe of 6-8 hours. Today has been particularily busy […]

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Wish I had more room in my belly for Chef Enrique's delicious barbequed chicken… Socorro, Mexico. June 23, 2012.

After a mind blowing experience with the sharks at Roca Partida we made our way east once again to the island called Socorro. Socorro is the largest of the three islands that we normally dive during these expeditions, however it is the first time we’ve been able to dive here in many months due to the navy closures […]

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Sometimes you just get lucky. Socorro, Mexico. May 16, 2012.

Agonized a bit yesterday about staying for another day and 4 of the 5 of the Russian guests said they would prefer to move on, wanted to see a whale shark. Well, stayed for the day and whale shark has been circling Roca Partida all morning, everyone has seen him multiple times, albeit it is […]

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