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In the Mexican desert, there is a tiny ocean village of less than 200 residents that boasts some of the most abundant marine life on the planet. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and Hope Spot. And it was the final stop of my Baja Expedition this past spring. Thousands of schooling Big Eye Jack and...

If you were ever wondering what it was like to dive with thousands of mobula ray and experience the presence of the oceans foremost apex predator, the orca! Watch below! By far the most exhilirating trip I have ever been on. If you enjoy, consider sharing with friends and family. And this is...

Hello All, I am going on a dive trip to Baja, Mexico from around mid May 2024. I was curious what thickness wetsuit most people would use at this time? What is the water temp usually and what is the thermocline temp? The trip is planned on spending 3-4 days in each of LaVentana, LaPaz and Cabo...

I'm planning on driving down Baja and doing shore diving as many places as I can, including Punta Arena. There is very little information about shore diving this area online, but based on the vast amount of information from "van lifers" online, it seems like leaving a vehicle unattended for an...

New update 4-25-21 11:24 am: Generali has told Tim that they have arranged a flight for Xander, and they are no longer asking Tim to pre-pay for the flight. They also told him that they are processing a payment for the hospital (as the hospital had told Tim that they have never received...

Dear all, has anybody got a tip for diving schools in Baja or on the East coast that offer underwater nature conservation activities, such as removing fisher nets, collecting trash etc.? Thankful for advices, Rapha & Sylvie

It´s time to go to Socorro! Top season last spots available onboard MV Southern Sport from USD2,800 per person Feb 2-10, 2020! Leaves from Los Cabos (SJD) returns to Los Cabos (SJD) Southern Sport is a fantastic boat for up to 18 divers. Fast and smooth, onboard service is legendary along...

In La Ventana (about 1 hour south of La Paz) to do some windsurfing and kiting. Would like to get in at least 1 day of diving nearby. Looks like the options are 1) locally at La Ventana 2) north to La Paz 3) south to Cabo Pulmo. If you had one day to dive, where would you go? (I have a...

We (girlfriend and I) just got back from two weeks in Loreto, BCS. We dove with Blue Nation and they are great. Monica appears to do much of the scheduling of the operations and Yago is an excellent dive master, guide, tour guide, historian, etc. Captain Victor has ojos grandes--he can spot a...

Free Nitrox - Explore Baja, Mexico - 26 Aug - 12 Nights Join the Quino El Guardian to dive on untouched walls and reefs. Encounter large and small whale species, whale sharks, jumping mobula rays, and sea lion colonies. See Mobula rays jump in the air and make a magnificient night dive among...

Hello guys! These last months we have seen the Sea of Cortez booming with life (at least in Loreto!). There is literally huge schools of mobula rays everywhere, sardine baitballs, orcas and dolphins hunting around, thick schools of jacks... Seems like the beginning of an awesome season! Here...

Blue Nation Baja by Azur Salino posted Apr 20, 2018 at 12:22 PM Hi all! We are Yago & Monica, two passionate divers, explorers and environmentalists that eventually decided to do what they always have loved, and do it right! We would like to introduce ourselves an also our diveshop...

I've been reading a lot on the net (web + operators ) about there being tons of whale sharks now, and that this is the season to watch them. I'm not sure how authentic the information is; can somebody please give me a realistic picture of what the situation is? Also looking for good dive spots...

Sea Lions dancing and playing with divers in the Sea of Cortez. Look for more 4K UHD stock footage coming soon from Nautilus Productions LLC.

Hi all. I have 24 to make a difficult decision!! I have vacation time in November after a hard year, and want to go with my wife to either Galapagos or Socorro. I'm pre booked on two live aboards, and have 24 hours to choose one. I would like to go to Galapagos maximizing the chance to see the...

Baja Connections is offering early bird specials for this fall’s season of scuba diving in La Paz. Our private dive vacations are available for the months of September and October, the prime time for scuba diving in La Paz. These packages are private, this means a private guide and a private...

Heading out to the Midriff Islands in the Sea of Cortez starting August 6th. Are any other ScubaBoard members on the boat this time? Hoping to see one or two of you from other dives we have done together in the past. This came up last minute for me (just this week) as they had a cancellation and...