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Tag: shark behaviour

Superstar Lucy was one of the highlights this 2018 season. Photo by Ortwin Khan

The End of Our Best Guadalupe Island Great White Shark Diving Season Ever!

  • Post author By Nautilus Staff
  • Post date 2018-12-08
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By Nautilus Staff on December 8th, 2018 in Captain Mike, Guadalupe

We have now identified over 300 individual white sharks in the bay that we dive in. And most astonishing of all, we had trips with 3 dive days in which we saw over 50 different great whites.

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  • Tags 2018 season, cage diving, chum cannon, great white sharks, great whites, guadalupe history, marine mammal protection act, pinnipeds, shark action, shark behaviour, shark breaches, shark cages, shark diving, shark id, shark wrangling, sharks, tuna bait, wrangling platforms
Black and White Shark by Scott Kinsel

Guests Say a Last Goodbye to the Guadalupe 2018 Season

  • Post author By Nautilus Guests
  • Post date 2018-11-30
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By Nautilus Guests on November 30th, 2018 in Guadalupe, Guests

I’ve wanted to see Great White Sharks my whole life and took the plunge to see them in Guadalupe. It has exceeded my expectations 100 times over.

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  • Tags 50th birthday, andy, bahamas, birthday, bryn penny, bucket list, cage diving, dutch, great white sharks, great whites, johnny, Lucy, pilot fish, ropey, San Benitos, sea lions, shark behaviour, shark diving, sharks, tiger beach
Lucy the great white shark and her pilot fish

Big Mommas Show Off Their Ambush Skills

  • Post author By Nautilus Crew
  • Post date 2018-11-12
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By Nautilus Crew on November 12th, 2018 in Crew, Guadalupe

We had breaches left and right, one after another. It almost seemed as though the sharks were showing off and reminding us that they can get the bait anytime they want.

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  • Tags big mommas, cage diving, doug, great white hunting, great whites, hunting behaviour, Lucy, persephone, scarboard, shark behaviour, shark breach, shark diving, sharks, stouffer, yellowfin tuna
Two great whites circle in Guadalupe

Large Female Great Whites Continue to Arrive at Guadalupe

  • Post author By Nautilus Guests
  • Post date 2018-10-31
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By Nautilus Guests on October 31st, 2018 in Guadalupe, Guests

There were a lot of sharks both at the surface cages and the submersible cages. Everyone was in awe of the massive females that showed up toward the end of the day.

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  • Tags baitfish, bucket list, dotty, great white sharks, great whites, lexi, Lucy, mackrel, mickey, new divers, pilot fish, ropey, scarlett, shark behaviour, shark breach, shark breaching, shark diving, shark id, shark rodeo, sharks, tuna, Wahoo, wish list
A great white misses the tuna at Guadalupe
A great white misses the tuna at Guadalupe

More Big Mommas Arrive, Including Superstar “Lucy”

  • Post author By Nautilus Crew
  • Post date 2018-10-29
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By Nautilus Crew on October 29th, 2018 in Crew, Guadalupe

In the submersible cages the sharks were so close to the cages that you could see their eyes looking at you when they passed by slowly.

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  • Tags big mommas, female great whites, great white sharks, great whites, large sharks, Lucy, mackrel, pilot fish, shark behaviour, shark breach, shark diving, shark science, sharks, submersible cages, surface action, tuna, yellowfin tuna
A large great white swims through the blue

47 Sharks Identified in One Trip!!

  • Post author By Nautilus Crew
  • Post date 2018-10-01
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By Nautilus Crew on October 1st, 2018 in Crew, Guadalupe

We had 47 different sharks identified over 3 days!!

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  • Tags big mommas, Bruce, cage diving, great white sharks, great whites, Nautilus Undersea, shark behaviour, shark id, shark population, sharks, Shredder, vikingo
Great White Shark, Photo by Yuri Drozd

Guest Blog: How White Sharks Really Behave at Guadalupe Island

  • Post author By Nautilus Guests
  • Post date 2018-09-21
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By Nautilus Guests on September 21st, 2018 in Guadalupe, Guests

I stepped into the cage, grabbed the lower bar for stability, was handed my regulator, and submerged. I turned around just as a great white swam past my cage. Holy moly!

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  • Tags great white sharks, great whites, hollywood, shark behaviour, shark misconceptions, shark week, sharks

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