You call that a clasper??? – Guadalupe, October 23rd 2012

By on October 23rd, 2012 in Archive

I was so pleased that Captain Mike had installed a deck head on the Nautilus Explorer and was using it for the first time.   The picture window was 30″ x 40″ and so big that I was concerned that somebody could walk by and look in.  And then I realized that there was walkway outside.   […]

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Nothing short of fabulous thanks to the terrific service on board this stunning ship, the Nautilus Explorer. Guadalupe. October 8th, 2012.

By on October 8th, 2012 in Archive

This is my 3rd trip in 6 years and should they figure out another destination near LAX∑forget it, I think I‚ll just move in and live here. If you have never been on a live-aboard start with this one and you‚ll be spoiled. Standards are set high and achieved. The ship is super clean and […]

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My name is tim, I had the most rock bottom expectations of this Guadalupe Island trip. Guadalupe. October 7th, 2012.

By on October 7th, 2012 in Archive, Guadalupe

Since I was going to Vernon, tx for a week every spring break in texas.we had to wrangle certain samples of drapery and wall papper. Now wait what was I just talking about, anywho, we all get tired and exhausted about being promised this and that and ‘thrill of life time roller coaster to marital […]

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Does a great white shark poop in the ocean? Guadalupe.

By on October 6th, 2012 in Archive, Guadalupe

Yes, and we have video evidence! Today was incredible at Guadalupe Island.. The bowel movement of the great white shark pooping wasn’t necessarily THE highlight, but it was pretty awesome (except for those who were trapped in the cage down current of the shark poop). The sharks were amazing today. If today was the only […]

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First day with the whiteys was s**t hot! (*note from Captain Mike : in the interest of social media integrity, I felt it improper to change this comment!!*) Guadalupe. October 1, 2012.

By on October 1st, 2012 in Archive, Guadalupe

It‚s a long way to travel from the UK and the question is. Is it worth it? Well after today the answer is absolutely. Eight cage dives with a total of over 5hrs in the water and plenty of Great White Sharks up close and very personal. At one stage I had four sharks in […]

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On our first dive, I counted at least 5 individual great white sharks circling us.. they got bolder as the afternoon pa ssed.. Guadalupe. September 29, 2012.

By on September 29th, 2012 in Archive, Guadalupe

After a very pleasant 185 nautical mile (approx 330km) crossing from Ensenada, Mexico we arrived late last night to the shark lovers paradise island of Guadalupe. Shortly after arrival we had our cages in the calm waters of the sheltered north-east bay and were ready for action at first light this morning. On our first […]

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The great white sharks are so gracious in their ways and honestly, who is looking at who??? Guadalupe. September 25, 2012

By on September 25th, 2012 in Archive, Guadalupe

This has been a great day for diving with the sharks ˆ especially for the first-timers!!  We have had at least 2 sharks circling the cages at each dive, mostly males.  However, on the third dive, we did have a female measuring about 5.5 metres long. The males are big too, measuring from just over […]

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