Location: The Canyon & The Boiler, San Benedicto Island, Socorro, Revillagigedos, Mexico Our first day in the water for this trip, and everyone was looking forward to it after a sun-soaked silky smooth crossing! Weather conditions could not have been better for the start of this trip, and the transit from Cabo to Socorro Island was […]
Read MoreLocation: Punta Tosca , Socorro Island, Revillagigedos, Baja California, Mexico We came out on the lava flow and on the first scuba dive we got a few hammerhead sharks. I got a single humpback whale swimming over our head and by the time as I reached the first and closest diver it was gone!! Cr*p!!! On […]
Read More26 January 2009 Punta Tosca The first group on the first dive was lucky enough to see four different mantas. After that it was rather quiet. Low visibility and annoying currents pushing away from the dive site and the island Visibility around 10 m, water temp +25 Harri Wikberg […]
Read MoreLocation: The Canyon & The Boiler, San Benedicto, Socorro Island, Revillagigedos, Baja California, Mexico Our trip south to the Revillagigedos Archipelago (Socorro Island) was so calm on this run down it was difficult to tell if we were moving. The only waves of the journey were caused by dolphins riding the bow wake, and by marlins […]
Read MoreLocation: Humpback whales have arrived at Socorro Island! Our second day at Roca Partida, and I had a good feeling as the divers and I dropped into the blue at the northern end of the rock. Almost as soon we dropped in I could the sound of strobes recycling, a lot ! I looked around and could […]
Read MoreLocation: The Canyon dive site, San Benedicto Island, Socorro, Revillagigedos, Mexico Check out dives on the Nautilus Explorer do not get any better than this!! We arrived at The Canyon divesite at San Benedicto Island last night and after a quiet calm night in the anchorage, our guests eagerly jumped in the water this morning. We were immediately joined […]
Read MoreLocation: Roca Partida, Revillagigedos, Mexico Over two days we got in 8 dives here, and although not quite as active as the previous trip, we still enjoyed plenty of the big fish we came to see, including some friendly and curious dolphin encounters, silver-tip, scalloped hammerhead and Galapagos sharks. A drift dive in the ‘blue’ […]
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