Judith, Maryanne, and Mike, I was aboard the Nautilus Explorer from September 3rd to the 11th on the Guadalupe white shark and San Benito charter. I would like to personally thank you for the privilege of being aboard the Nautilus Explorer and having the opportunity to experience the beauty and wonder of the underwater world once again aboard […]
Read MoreWow! Had a fantastic first day. The great whites are amazing, such an experience. We couldn’t have asked for a better day. The staff aboard the Nautilus are so fantastic. Someone is always asking if you are okay or if you need a drink. My Dad especially loves the homemade cookies. We can’t wait for […]
Read MoreLocation: Isla Guadalupe, Mexico If I had to pick one stand-out day this trip, I simply could not. I guess the Orcas we encountered and the smoothest seas for any transit out to the island from Ensanada were a sign of things to come. When we arrived at Guadalupe we had the entire north-east side […]
Read MoreLocation: Isla Guadalupe, Mexico Another great crossing kicked off our latest trip to Guadalupe. Calm seas made for a very relaxing and pleasant 180 mile ride out to the offshore island. We arrived at the sheltered bay on the North East side of Guadalupe as dinner was being served, and after enjoying a Nautilus burger […]
Read MoreLaurie: The water was crystal clear. We dropped silently down in our steel cage, leaving the security of the Nautilus above to face what lay below. Our eyes wide, we peered into the deep blue depths. My heart was beating hard in my chest, my breaths were drawing sharp: I was about to come face […]
Read MoreLocation: Isla Guadalupe, Mexico After the serenity of diving the kelp forests at San Benitos it was back to Guadalupe for the adrenaline portion of our combo trip. The 153 nautical mile crossing was very pleasant with average seas of 4-6 feet, which is almost as good as it gets in the open Pacific ocean. […]
Read MoreBrandon: I saw my first great white shark today in Guadalupe on the Nautilus Explorer. Holy Smokes! Unbelievable. For 15 minutes that big fish kept coming in and out, in and out toward the cages. Such a graceful and powerful animal. Aaron: I don’t have anything to compare the awe of seeing a Great White. […]
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