Seal taunts Great White Shark?

This was our first trip to Guadalupe, and what an experience! The first time witnessing these magnificent creatures in the flesh is truly mesmerizing and an absolute privilege. It’s as though you’re smack bang in a TV wildlife documentary. We were lucky enough to watch a playful seal join the party on one dive, who […]

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Amazing Shark Action

For someone who has been on many many trips to Guadalupe with Nautilus, I have never seen the shark action as amazing as we had on this trip. The sharks at the surface were so good that we barely left the cages, but if we did, it was just as good above the water, thanks […]

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Getting ready for shark action!

Today was our first full day aboard the Nautilus Belle Amie sailing towards Guadalupe island. We did our safety briefings for above and below the water and had a great presentation about great white sharks delivered by Casey, a fellow Divemaster. Apart from getting to know our guests who all hail from the U.S.A and […]

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6 dives, 7 sharks

My first day with the white sharks was fantastic, I got to go on six dives and see at least seven different sharks. Seeing the sharks attack the bait was almost as impressive as seeing Ramone, the captain, attack the taco bar. I was an instructor at a resort for 10 years and I can […]

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Turning split-second shark encounters into great photos

This second trip in a month to Guadalupe was again, fantastic. The conditions for photography weren’t as amazing as last time but that didn’t stop the sharks from putting on a show. 15 I think individual sharks we saw. Great Whites are spectacular and a privilege to see and dive with. The crew has been […]

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Indescribable Beauty : Isla Guadalupe

Simply amazing, that is how to describe Guadalupe’s great white sharks. From cruising through the water with the utmost grace to attacking a hunk of tuna at nearly full speed, these animals will never fail to impress. The island itself is a beautiful thing as well, with incredible cliff faces and clouds rolling down the […]

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Close encounters with big sharks

Great White Sharks, check. Sea Lions, check. Turtle, check. Dolphins from the boat, check. Amazing trip with a lovely experienced staff and very close encounters with big sharks. – Pierre, France The entire crew has worked extremely hard to ensure we all have had the trip of a lifetime! With the weather delay, they made […]

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