When you mix a diving trip to Socorro Islands with being on board the Nautilus Explorer, it turns out to be a beautiful and amazing experience, one that dreams are made of.
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When a new group of divers comes aboard, as a dive master I can never predict what to expect from them. At the start, it is not easy to know how they will be, their personalities, the bonding between themselves, and most importantly, how they will adjust to their diving schedules.For many, the trip might […]
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Punta Tosca in the Socorro Islands and the Canyon are one of the best diving destinations in the world. The visibility is typically very good and the seas are mostly calm, making for great diving conditions. And when the current comes in, it brings with it, a rich assortment of marine life, often at a […]
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There were Giant Pacific Mantas all around the cleaning stations, at least 4 to 6 of them. El Canyon was a sharky place with lots of hammerheads from the east to the southwest and a big tiger shark
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Soon, we came across three beautiful mantas putting up a show. Two chevron females were swooping and diving around all the divers while they followed each other about. There was also a more elusive black female who made a couple of close passes but was mostly content doing her own thing out in the blue.
Read Morethe cleaning station, we saw Galapagos and Silvertip sharks, and on the way to the station a few White tip reef sharks.
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We found big Galapagos sharks, a school of hammerheads, some silky sharks, and a Tiger shark! The icing on the cake was passing lots of black and chevron mantas and a Mobula ray, all at eye contact distance.
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