Location: The Boiler divesite, San Benedicto Island, Socorro, Mexico Spent the last dives of the trip at the Boiler divesite and finally got the giant mantas. And then some. Great interaction. Passing and passing and curiously approaching us and even following us back to the Nautilus Explorer so that we can continue to snorkel with them […]
Read MoreBack again to what I call the Temple. Broken rock this last remain of a volcano that soars up from the deep and sticks up just above the surface as a little top of a needle in the middle of the ocean. We had fantastic diving with lots of yellow fin tunas and lots of silvertip, galapagos […]
Read MoreLocation: Rocas Alijos, a remote oceanic volcanic pinnacle off the coast of Baja California, Mexico We found the sharp shallow pinnacle at Rocas Alijos!! Top on 30 ft and it goes straight down on a flat sand and rocky bottom at 175 ft. Impressive! For not missing it we dove down a grapple on the top. […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Well, our 2008 great white shark season is almost over and we are all mildly depressed by that. It’s been a fabulous season with excellent sharking after a bit of a stressful startup when the Mexican Authorities quite rightly changed the regulations and prohibited chumming and the […]
Read MoreLocation: On our way home from Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island to Ensenada, Mexico What a trip!! The sharking was amazing and fabulous. Who needs tuna throwlines anyways.. We had the best sharking of the last 4 years on this trip and I am absolutely convinced that our new submersible cage has a lot to do […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico Well, we’re back on station at Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island. The good news is that this trip is a fund raiser for the Historical Diving Society (HDS). We are very lucky to have some industry icons onboard including Rodney and Kay Fox from Australia, Zale Parry who […]
Read MoreLocation: Shark Bay, Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico. Just a couple of passes down deep and a baby mako was seen before breakfast. The rest of the day was great! Most of the time we had 3-4 sharks coming and going for the rest of the day. A huge HUGE! Female with an enormous girth […]
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