To Whom It May Concern: This trip was perfect. Why? 1. The Mantas – This was a religious experience. It was as if they came just for us. So personal, so touching, so perfect. I could not have imagined. 2. The Crew – This is a family. Every ten days they get their hearts broken. […]
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I had a spectacular trip to the islands around Socorro, and in a large part due to the entire crew of the Belle Amie. One divemaster in particular, Damian, made my diving a great experience while in the water. His enthusiasm for diving and life in general makes me smile every time I see him […]
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Bonjour tous le monde. De tous mes voyages, je n’ai jamais vu autant de mantas. Cette semaine nous avons eu la chance d’avoir toutes une plongée. 53 min avec 5 mantas très joueuses et très curieuses. Pas facile de terminer une plongées comme ca meme si la temperature était a 22. – DM Dorothee Belmonte […]
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Mantas & Delfine begeistern bei Socorro Endlich Mants und Delfine sowie vereinzelt Haie, Zackenbarsche und Schwaerme nach der langen Ueberfahrt bei etwas rauherer See. Doch alle meisterten es gut und einige Hausmittelchen oder bewaehrte Tabletten halfen ganz gut. Es ist schon ueberwaeltigend, wenn die maechten, sehr zutraulichen Mantas so ganz nahe kommen und sich in […]
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This first trip of June is pumping! Roca Partida is more amazing than I ever thought it could be. Every dive brings us close to schools – massive schools – of yellow fin tunas, bonitos, big eye jacks, and the majestic schools of silky sharks mixed with silvertip and Galapagos sharks. So many sharks around, […]
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Our first day at Roca Partida was hard to beat (school of hammerhead, 6 different giant pacific mantas playing around with us) but current has been picking up today and sharks have been showing up on our last dive. We saw 5 different species of sharks in one dive: white tipped reef, silvertip, galapagos, silky, […]
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WOO!! What a day at Roca Partida! First dive we dropped on the east side looking for some hammerheads. One came around to say “hi”, swimming around the divers. We continued our dive towards the north point, which today was impressive – getting too much MANTA LOVE! First dive we had 4 mantas dancing around […]
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