Tag: seasickness

Sten’s Tips for Seasickness

Post author By Nautilus Crew
Categories Crew, Guadalupe
Post date 2018-09-25
2 Comments on Sten’s Tips for Seasickness

By Nautilus Crew on September 25th, 2018 in Crew, Guadalupe

They saw 15-16 different sharks today, including a couple new, non-identified sharks as well as some younger ones.

Tags great white sharks, great whites, martin graf, new sharks, seasickness, shark diver, shark diving, shark id, sharks, taco night, vikingo

Scopolamine Patches Making for a Comfortable Day in Bigger Seas

Post author By Nautilus Staff
Categories Archive, Captain Mike, Socorro
Post date 2007-12-28

By Nautilus Staff on December 28th, 2007 in Archive, Captain Mike, Socorro

We are at sea today enroute from Cabo San Lucas/San Jose del Cabo to San Benedicto Island with the roughest weather we have seen this season. There was a big honking storm with humongous seas off the Oregon/California coast a couple of days ago and we are getting the residual wave train of 7 to 8 feet on a fairly long period. The ride on the good ‘ol Nautilus Explorer isn’t bad but we are getting the occasional haystack where the energy of waves from different directions converges and literally piles up into a column of water, as well as potholes where the opposite happens and you get a deep trough.

Tags christmas, el canyon, open ocean crossing, refit, San Benedicto, seasickness, weather woes

What the crossing is like between Cabo San Lucas and San Benedicto Island

Post author By Nautilus Staff
Categories Archive, Captain Mike, Socorro
Post date 2007-02-01

By Nautilus Staff on February 1st, 2007 in Archive, Captain Mike, Socorro

What a beautiful night. We are anchored in the lee of San Benedicto Island, tucked in beside the moonlit volcano. It is spectacular. I often get asked what the open ocean crossing is like between Cabo San Lucas and Socorro Island…