On our last stretch home we spent the last 3 days diving Roca Partida and San Benedicto! Some damn good scuba diving! Definitely lives up to its reputation. Too much to describe. This is the time where I thought accolades for the boat, and her crew, would be appropriate. To start, this boat is awesome! […]
Read MoreYou can fill in the blanks from there. We were treated to multiple displays from a few humpback whales, that was awesome. We also had quite a few dolphins taking turns riding the bow wave, even a copy of barrel rolls. I think they enjoyed themselves. First dive of the trip, straight down to a […]
Read MoreHi, It was a real great Day in Socorro at Cabo Pierce, the best Dive at the Trip, so far. At the first dive on this day we saw a school of Hammerheads, and it was a really fantastic experience. Three Mantas passed by playing in the bubbles, awesome. Also a lot of Octopus, Morrays, […]
Read MoreArrived Cabo Pearse early this morning, on the eastern edge of Isla Socorro. We were treated to the blue water that we had been seeking. As we anchored and prepared for the days diving we could see at least two black shadows passing close around the Nautilus Explorer, beckoning the divers to join them in […]
Read MoreOne of 4 islands that make up the Islas Revillagigedo. A forbidding looking island with its gray volcanic cone of hardened ash rising up at the south end of the island and black ridges of solidified lava from an eruption in the mid 20th century, what it lacks in life on its shores it more […]
Read MoreWe have just completed our 4th day of diving on this special 11-day expedition to the Socorro with 5 more to go. The weather has been great so far with a long, gentle swell, light winds and enough sun to give my pale gringo skin an interesting reddish-brown tint. For the past two days we’ve been diving […]
Read MoreToday was our first day of diving for this expedition to the Islas Revillagigedo, commonly known as the Socorro Islands. The island of Socorro is actually only one of a group of 4 islands featuring great big-animal diving with the chance to see Giant Pacific Mantas, dolphins, hammerheads and many other species of sharks at […]
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