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Who knew that white tip sharks grade themselves by size? from small to big. From the Nautilus Explorer – Roca Partida

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Post date 2013-06-08
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By Nautilus Staff on June 8th, 2013 in Archive

Arriving at 7AM to the Mexican Show on Roca was very welcoming to the boatload of Canadians made us feel right at home. Dropping into the blue with a dense school of jacks and trevally, interspersed with wahoo, puffers and oh yes, dozens of sharks!! White tips, silver tips, Galapagos, silky, hammerhead and apparently a […]

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Impressions of 6 action packed dive days at Clipperton Island – it doesn't get any more off the beaten track than this expedition. April 25, 2010. Diveguide log

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Post date 2010-04-26
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By Nautilus Staff on April 26th, 2010 in Archive

Our arrival was impressive we just got in to a massive bait ball with thousands of boobies falling like a massive waterfall pounding in to the water. Dolphins every where and down under must have been tunas and sharks. The bait ball moved fast in a 2-3 knots in speed. When we decided to try […]

Tags galapagos sharks, Hammerhead shark, Moray Eel, Nautilus Explorer, Revillagigedos, Roca Partida, shark, silky, silky shark, silvertip sharks, turtles

In my 25 years of diving, it was the very first time I actually saw a humpback whale underwater –>> thank you from the bottom of my heart for one amazing ocean adventure. – Guest blog – Jan. 30/10

By Nautilus Staff on January 30th, 2010 in Archive

Today was a special day!! We arrived at Roca Partida in the early morning to humpback whales around the little island. Now, I’ve seen humpback whales before, but in my 25 years of diving, it was the very first time I actually saw one underwater. Every trip to Socorro and Revillagigedo is pretty much guaranteed […]

Tags dolphin, giant manta, Hammerhead shark, humpback whales, mexico, Nautilus Explorer, Revillagigedos, Roca Partida, shark, silky, silvertip sharks, socorro island, The Canyon, Whalesharks

Day of the dolphin – leaping at the chance – Guest blog December 29, 2009

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Post date 2009-12-29
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By Nautilus Staff on December 29th, 2009 in Archive

Tammie Today was the day of the dolphin at Socorro Island… At lunch we spotted some off the starboard side at Punta Tosca and, since I am an avid admirer, I leaped (mid-lunch) at Dan’s suggestion that they might come and interact if we hopped in the water with snorkels. What success! I had 4 […]