20 Minutes into my first dive…

Day one – Well after being forced into going to Mexico to see great white sharks, which in truth makes me feel like I’m pathetic doing this for the love of my friends, I’m sitting here typing after the first day thinking I am never going to have as an exciting day in my life […]

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Like a Scene from "Jaws"

Since 1975 (I am 50 in 2 weeks time) when I saw Jaws in Nottingham, England at the cinema, I have wanted to see a Great White Shark in the wild. So my friends booked this trip on Nautilus. Sam gave me and my friends a one-on-one introduction / briefing in the early morning to […]

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Are we going to see anything?

This trip exceeded all expectations. Sharks, sharks everywhere. The crew was fantastic. We plan to repeat this trip for sure. -Ashley Hunt My favorite thing to do in life is scuba diving. So much so, that when my wife and I first met over 16 years ago, my first order of business was to get […]

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Picking up on shark behaviors and styles

My first dive day was magical. There is something about these majestic animals that pictures and words cannot capture. I got into the cage and turned to face open ocean. I immediately was awake. You could say the cold water woke me up or attribute it to the coffee I had prior to my dive. […]

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Planning a Return Trip to Socorro

This is my second trip with Nautilus, Feb 2016 to the Socorros onboard the Explorer, and now, August 2017 onboard the Belle Amie to Guadalupe Island. The crew are genuinely friendly, knowledgeable, professional, and accommodating. Both dive boats are well laid-out, spacious, and well-suited for both divers and underwater photographers. And both dive destinations deliver…I […]

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