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A silky shark at night. Photo by Sandra Haessler

Sharks for Christmas at Socorro

Post author By Nautilus Crew
Post date 2018-12-28
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We descended right down to the cleaning stations and were greeted by a school of juvenile silvertip sharks, 2 chevron mantas, a hammerhead, and lots of cool fish.

Bahía de los Ángeles is an Unforgettable Experience

Post author By Nautilus Guests
Post date 2018-09-08
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By Nautilus Guests on September 8th, 2018 in Guests, Sea of Cortez

The highlight of our first day in the Sea of Cortez was snorkeling with whale sharks.

Tags bahia, bahia de los angeles, beer, cacti, eels, fish, french, margaritas, octopi, Octopus, sea lions, snorkeling, spanish, turtles, whale sharks

Whale Sharks, Orcas, Sea Lions and More in Bahia de los Angeles

Post author By Nautilus Guests
Post date 2018-08-30
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By Nautilus Guests on August 30th, 2018 in Guests, Sea of Cortez

Incredible. There must have been 3 or 4 whale sharks that we swam with.

The First Report from Bahía de los Ángeles

Post author By Nautilus Crew
Post date 2018-08-19
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By Nautilus Crew on August 19th, 2018 in Crew, Sea of Cortez

The day ended with a whale shark jamboree, with five or six different individuals providing super up close and personal encounters.

Tags bahia de los angeles, coral gardens, el racito, frog fish, giant sea bass, gorgonian coral, Octopus, sea lions, turtle, Whale Shark, whale sharks

Nautilus Under Sea Guests Blogs

Post author By Nautilus Staff
Post date 2018-02-20
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By Nautilus Staff on February 20th, 2018 in Guests, Socorro

I did three nitrox fun dives, full of life, octopuses, hammerheads, black mantas, mantas, bluefin trevallies, jacks, etc., just thought after the third dive when I had the opportunity to share with the manta my own personal moment, I decide to not to do the third one, but the rest of the team did it. […]

Tags black manta, cabo pearce, dolphin, el canyon, Hammerhead shark, Nautilus Luxury Liveaboards, Octopus, San Benedicto, silky shark, socorro island

Dolphins & Octopus at Cabo Pearce

Post author By Nautilus Staff
Post date 2018-01-23
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By Nautilus Staff on January 23rd, 2018 in Crew, Socorro

For me, it was a wonderful first experience at Cabo Pearce. Despite unfavorable surface conditions, we encountered a playful small group of Dolphins. An exposed octopus gave guests a colorful display of its camouflage capabilities as it moved along the bottom shortly before the return of the dolphin that greeted us at the beginning of […]

Tags cabo pearce, dolphin, giant pacific octopus, Nautilus Explorer, nautilus luxury liveaboard, Octopus

Why do we have to leave? Damn that nitrogen narcosis.. The giant manta is the most gorgeous, graceful fish in the sea!

By Nautilus Staff on December 15th, 2013 in Archive

December 11th, 2013 Bright and Early before Sunrise, up comes the Anchor at San Benedicto, the Canyon. Socorro Island. To the Boiler we go! Around the corner on the east end of San Ben about a mile off, lies an awesome pinnacle in 150ft of water right to 15ft below the surface. Clearly able to […]

Tags boiler, canyon, lobsters, Moray Eel, Octopus, San Benedicto Island, schools of jacks, white tips

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