Weekly news from the Revillagigedo… We dived the first day at San Benedicto island and had a couple of encounters with hammerhead sharks and manta rays. Second day at Socorro, dolphins played with us and we interacted with some giant friendly mantas. But all this was just a warm up… Day 3 and 4 we […]
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After a smooth ride out to San Benedicto, we chose the canyon as our first dive. Easy diving just from the Nautilus Under Sea’s dive deck. We jumped in and straight away got to see what we came for. A giant manta showed up 5 minutes into the dive, we saw white tip sharks, some […]
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As Larry implemented the tradition of end of season, all the crew gather on the swim step of the boat and jump in the water with our uniforms on. It’s been a great season and an amazing way to finish it, Several mantas, tiger sharks, huge tunas, wahoos, silvertips, all the whitetips, and Roca. Magic […]
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Roca Partida: Day 2 Nautilus Under the Sea and its crew were fantastic at accommodating our party of rEvo closed-circuit rebreathers (they were able to provide complete rental tanks and absorbent, too!). The staff has experience with rebreathers, and knowing the advantage of silent diving, offered to drop us in as the first divers of […]
Read MoreEnroute from Socorro Islands to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Humpback whale season has officially started here at the Socorro Islands this year. They started appearing at the islands in small numbers earlier in the month of January, but their numbers have increased noticeably in the past week. Around the midway point of this current expedition […]
Read MoreAfter a relatively slow day the previous day at Cabo Pearce on the east side of Socorro Island, yesterday we moved to one of our favorite divesites on the west side called Punta Tosca. We arrived the night before last and after dinner we had our weekly snorkel with the silky sharks. With all of […]
Read MoreAnother sunny day at Clipperton. Today diving around the NE side of the island. A lot of activity on the reef for the pre-breakfast dive with White Tip Reef and Galapagos sharks cruising in. If you hung around too long a Moray would be over to check you out. Excitement on the third dive: hammerheads […]
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