Another warm, lovely day at Roca Partida, the dive site that never disappoints. Over the course of the whole day we have been seeing lots of hammerheads, mobula rays, mantas, silvertip sharks, whitetip sharks, silky sharks and Galapagos sharks. With a mild current it was easy diving most of the day and everybody enjoyed it. […]
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And what a start to the day…13 dolphins swam close by to say “Welcome to Socorro”. Dive two…the meeting with “Gertrude”, a very large Manta ray. A fellow team member decided her name would be Gertrude. For 25 minutes, this friendly giant stayed and played. What an incredible first encounter. Thanks Pato for finding her […]
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The first dive day of the trip WOW?!!!??!! First dive, 2 Hammers, 2 Silver Tips, loads of White Tips. 2nd dive Hammers, Silver Tips (loads) massive Manta, 3 Silkies (wowsers!) and loads of White Tips again. 3rd dive massive Silver Tips riding current, and a little baby Silver Tip (so cute). White Tips and Silkies. […]
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Second day on the Nautilus Explorer, finally after 24 hours of waiting, we immersed for the first time were three dives for me to settle, after the long journey. For the moment the manta rays are waiting but I am confident that sooner or later they will show up, since all the other groups have […]
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This trip as an overall was fantastic. Weather conditions were great everyday. Temperature off the water was 26c in most of the dives and visibility was around 20m to even 40m. If we use a fauna checklist this trip would check most of the amazing animals that the Revillagigedo Islands offer. Mantas were around in […]
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This morning everyone was excited about our first dive, once again, at Cabo Pearce. The hardened lava finger, frozen in time, diverts currents off the shoreline providing nutrients for juvenile fish and kick starting the food chain. Huge boulders, most likely spat out by an erupting volcano eons ago and fused in the hardened lava […]
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Today was one of those diving days where you continually just ask yourself: does it get any better? We started our second day of diving waking up to beautifully calm conditions at Isla Socorro’s Cabo Pearce. We set out from the Nautilus Explorer in our skiffs and rolled in to beautiful blue water, great visibility, […]
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