Location: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Mexico Diving with jelly fish in Alaska is among the most spectacular diving I have ever done. But it wasn’t scary. Diving deep on wrecks like the Transpac in 150 foot visibility was exciting but not scary. Lying on my stomach on a sand bottom in 30 feet of water […]
Read MoreI love being on top of the submersible cage because it feels like you are scuba diving instead of being in a cage. You can’t beat it. I love it when I am the only one on top of the cage.. It was incredible. Jim. This was an amazing white shark day. Just amazing. Could […]
Read MoreLocation: Inian Islands, Icy Strait, southeast Alaska The Inian Islands are loaded with sea otters. Local residents in nearby Elfin Cove tell me that sea otters were re-introduced to this area in the mid 1980’s with animals transplanted from other areas. The original population was of course wiped out by hunters and fur traders […]
Read MoreLocation: Inian Islands, Icy Strait, southeast Alaska Fire at sea but no, it definitely wasn’t on the Nautilus Explorer!! Dive day #1 of our last Alaska trip of the season saw us at anchor in the Inian Islands – one of our favourite sites in southeast Alaska. Sure, the scuba diving is fantastic here but […]
Read MoreJim – My highlight was the Transpac dive followed closely by the jelly fish dive and a close third was the Salmon snorkel – The amazing food fits in there somewhere too! Steve – There wasn’t a highlight for me – the whole weeks was full of surprises – however if I had to choose, […]
Read MoreI loved the humpback whales. We saw 2 stellar sealions playing with a humpback whale. And I liked the shopping onboard today. Anne had an encounter with a stellar sealion of the 3rd kind. Roxanne Second dive today was great conditions, great visiblity, very little current – a little chilly – but lots to see. […]
Read MoreTom – Meg makes a great martini but she doesn’t deliver it on a kayak like Katherine does! What service! We are still trying to figure out how many martinis we could have made with all that ice. Jim – Even without going underwater we had a highlight day on the ice…drinking on the ice […]
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