Location: The Canyon divesite, the Boiler divesite, San Benedicto Island, Socorro, Mexico Finally back to the strange beautiful San Benedicto Island. I think it gets a little bit greener every year that we arrive since my fist visit in 2004. Well, it means that you can trace a bit of growth on it now after hurricane […]
Read MoreLocation: Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico We made this morning’s dive at whale island. Explored the caverns and swimthrough and found some beautiful nudibranchs. Had a closer look on two different cleaning stations – one attended by barberfish and the other by juvenile mexican Hogfish. We then got underway and steamed […]
Read MoreLocation: Espiritu Santo Island, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico Wind had calmed down a bit but picked up in the afternoon with a norte. We decided to make today a wreck day. Our first dive site of the day was the wreck of the Fang Ming that was sank as an artificial reef west of […]
Read MoreLocation: Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico The crew sent me a satellite message today to say that the diving they have been experiencing in the Sea of Cortez is the best they have seen there in quite a while. We are getting reports of everything from tiger sharks in the Biosphere […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Well, our 2008 great white shark season is almost over and we are all mildly depressed by that. It’s been a fabulous season with excellent sharking after a bit of a stressful startup when the Mexican Authorities quite rightly changed the regulations and prohibited chumming and the […]
Read MoreLocation: On our way home from Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island to Ensenada, Mexico What a trip!! The sharking was amazing and fabulous. Who needs tuna throwlines anyways.. We had the best sharking of the last 4 years on this trip and I am absolutely convinced that our new submersible cage has a lot to do […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Well, we’re back on station at Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island. The good news is that this trip is a fund raiser for the Historical Diving Society (HDS). We are very lucky to have some industry icons onboard including Rodney and Kay Fox from Australia, Zale Parry who […]
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