Submersible great white shark cage is a big hit!

Location: White shark bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Day 2 of our current great white shark expedition was a little bit slower but steady all the same.  However it did start with a splash, a breach actually!  At about 0800 a male breached clear of the water.  A few guests got a perfect view, […]

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Great white shark soaks everybody on the back deck

Location: White shark bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico The guests and crew of the Nautilus Explorer had a fairly rough start to their voyage home from Guadalupe Island at the end of their last trip with an 8 to 9 foot swell for the first several hours.   However, the seas dropped down to a […]

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Hot great white shark diving at Guadalupe Island

Location: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Mexico The crew out on the shiprwere busier than heck during our Guadalupe season opener  great white shark trip on the Nautilus Explorer.   I wish that I could have been there and am very fortunate to have the extremely capable Captain Rob onboard in my place.   Rob reports that they […]

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A sea otter having sex with harbor seals????

Location: Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. We will be boarding our first Guadalupe Island great white shark trip of the season in just a couple of hours.   I am totally wired and can’t wait to find out what the diving is going to be like when the Nautilus Explorer arrives on station.  Unfortunately I will […]

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Submersible cage for diving with great white sharks

Location: Ensenada, Mexico Excitement is running really high among the crew as we make final preparations for boarding our first great white shark trip to Guadalupe Island tomorrow.  Everyone has been working flat-out to get the Nautilus Explorer turned around at the shipyard.   We yanked and changed out the carpet on the main deck, dorm […]

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First report of the season – diving with Guadalupe great white sharks.

Location: Ensenada, Guadalupe Island, Mexico. Well, the Nautilus Explorer arrived in Ensenada this morning precisely on schedule after a 6 day steam down the coast from Vancouver…  We set aside 4 days for a “mini-refit” in the shipyard and then we are off on our first trip to Guadalupe Island to dive with great white sharks.  I’ve been chatting […]

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Enroute Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Location: Abeam San Clemente Island, California Channel Islands,  USA   Captain Rob is in command and I have been  shoreside ever since the Nautilus Explorer departed Steveston on August 17th.  The start of our Guadalupe Island 2008 great white shark season is just around the corner and it’s time to get the boat down to […]

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