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Mantas dance above divers at Socorro. Photo by Kim Nilsson Davidsson

Guests Complete Their Bucket Lists at Socorro

  • Post author By Nautilus Guests
  • Post date 2019-02-04
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By Nautilus Guests on February 4th, 2019 in Guests, Socorro

There are not many places in the world where you’ll be looking at a pile of sharks, get distracted by a gang of hammerheads, check your air, then look down to see 5 mantas gracefully dancing beneath you.

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  • Tags bucket list, cabo pearce, dancing mantas, dolphins, Giant Mantas, hammerhead sharks, hammerheads, humpback whales, Mantas, Punta Tosca, Roca Partida, sharks, spanish, sting rays, whale sharks, whales, yellowfin tuna
A beautiful whale shark spotted in Socorro. Photo by Kim Nilsson Davidsson

False Killer Whales, Tiger Sharks and Whale Sharks at Socorro

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  • Post date 2019-02-01
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By Nautilus Crew on February 1st, 2019 in Crew, Socorro

Schooling hammerheads at Punta Tosca, a Tiger shark at Roca O’Neal, 8 Giant Mantas in one dive at the Boiler and an awesome surprise at Roca Partida when a pod of about 60 False Killer Whales swam by the Explorer.

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  • Tags baby whale, creole fish, dolphins, el canyon, false killer whales, galapagos sharks, Giant Mantas, hammerhead sharks, hammerheads, honeymoon, humpback whales, jacks, lunar eclipse, Mantas, Punta Tosca, Roca Partida, San Benedicto, schooling hammerheads, sharks, silky sharks, silvertip sharks, The Boiler, tiger sharks, tuna hunting, volcano, whale sharks, whale watching, whales, whitetip reef sharks, yellowfin tuna
A beautiful manta flying with its remora. Photo by Divemaster Mirko

Incredible Diversity in the Revillagigedo Archipelago

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  • Post date 2019-01-18
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By Nautilus Crew on January 18th, 2019 in Crew, Socorro

El Canyon was incredible with the diversity including a school of hammerheads, a few juvenile silvertips, a couple of really big Galapagos sharks, some juvenile Dusky sharks, a few chevron mantas and 2 amazing tiger sharks.

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  • Tags black mantas, cabo pearce, chevron mantas, cuevitas, dolphins, dusky sharks, el canyon, galapagos sharks, giant manta rays, Giant Mantas, hammerhead sharks, hammerheads, humpback whales, Mantas, mobula rays, Roca Partida, San Benedicto, schooling hammerheads, sharks, silky sharks, silvertip sharks, The Boiler, tiger sharks, tuna, Wahoo, whales, whitetip sharks
Schooling hammerheads at Socorro. Photo by divemaster Jessie

Hammerheads and Dolphins Delight at Socorro

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  • Post date 2019-01-14
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By Nautilus Crew on January 14th, 2019 in Crew, Socorro

We saw mantas every day, we saw hammerhead sharks every day and we saw dolphins on 4 out of the 5 diving days!

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  • Tags black mantas, cabo pearce, chevron mantas, dolphins, el canyon, galapagos sharks, Giant Mantas, hammerhead sharks, hammerheads, Mantas, night snorkel, pod of dolphins, roca o'neil, roca o'neill, Roca Partida, schooling hammerheads, sharks, silky sharks, silvertip sharks, taco night, whales

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

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  • Post date 2018-08-30
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By Nautilus Guests on August 30th, 2018 in Guests, Sea of Cortez

Incredible. There must have been 3 or 4 whale sharks that we swam with.

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  • Tags angelfish, bahia de los angeles, Baja California, cave paintings, eels, killer whales, lobster, mexican desert, moray eels, octopi, Octopus, orcas, pescador island, sand dollars, sea lions, soft coral, spiny urchins, starfish, stingrays, whale sharks, whales
great white necropsy

Comment from Capt. Mike: Top of the Food Chain?

  • Post author By Nautilus Staff
  • Post date 2017-05-19
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By Nautilus Staff on May 19th, 2017 in Captain Mike

It’s sad any time an animal dies. But sometimes it is also an opportunity. The folks at Marine Dynamics in South Africa, our partners in Global Shark Diving, participated in a very interesting collaborative necropsy on several great white sharks that washed up on the African shoreline. One of their conclusions? Orcas (killer whales) might […]

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  • Tags Great White Shark, orcas, shark, whales

By the way, night snorkelling with silky sharks is really exciting! Socorro Island.

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  • Post date 2013-04-10
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By Nautilus Staff on April 10th, 2013 in Archive

  What makes this trip really interesting, is its balance between challenging dives like Roca Partida and nice-n-easy dives like our first two at Socorro Island. Btw, night snorkelling with the Silky sharks is really exiting. – G   Heute war der  zweite Tauchgang der Hammer. 3 Mantas umkreisten uns, einer war so nah dass […]

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  • Tags dolphins, hammerhead sharks, Mantas, Roca Partida, silky shark, whales

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