Trip in the Nautilus

This is my first trip on the Nautilus and it has been a truly wonderful experience. The crew is caring and friendly and I could promptly connect with them and the philosophy of the company. I hit it off instantly with other lovely clients and together we had some amazing dives, especially the last one […]

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Guadalupe-Socorro Combo Trip Kicks off the Socorro Season

Whale Sharks, Orcas, Sea Lions and More in Bahia de los Angeles

Marine Biologist Miguel Meets his First Manta

And there it was: a beautiful animal, a majestic MANTA, the first one in my life. My heart started beating fast, my breath was taken away, my eyes and mind hypnotized. The best experience of my life, I finally saw my dream in front of me, a moment I have taught about a thousand times, and it came true, I was not dreaming.

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A Week on the UnderSea in the Sea of Cortez

A never-ending highway of fish! A fish soup or a snowstorm of fish! Thousands and thousands, Creole fish, Jacks, fusiliers, gaftails pompanos, spotted nose snappers, we saw a couple of huge 5 foot Pacific dog snappers and thousands of Bonitos hunting.

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DivemAster and Guest Blog – Whaleshark. Common dolphins and Sea lions in a flat, flat sea – Sea of Cortez – 20-21 Mar, 2011

We started of this morning with help of a micro plane to spot whale shark. It took a good hour until the first big animal that the Pilot spotted was a grey whale instead. We still headed that direction and suddenly the grey whale got changed and we got a whaleshark instead so back to […]

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Thousands of Leaping Mobula Rays

Our divers had two great dives and saw lots of sea fans, horn sharks, guitarfish, stingrays and yellowfin tuna. Dave went looking for a blue whale that had been spotted nearby and instead, found a huge school of thousands of mobula rays on the surface, jumping and flapping their wings (pectoral fins) and leaping up to 6 feet out of the water!

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