Rapture of the Deep

Wens. Afternoon Marine Room Dive (South Canyon Wall)

Time: 4 pm

Weather: warm, sunny

Wens. Night Dive at La Jolla Shores

Date: 12–7–16

Time In 7 pm

Big Daddy

This was one of the longest whale sharks we dove with in La Paz, Mexico this week, dubbed Big Daddy, he was nearly 20 feet long — despite their immense size, whale sharks are plankton feeders and are harmless to humans.

https://youtu.be/H2TWb_lzItk

A Whale Shark Breaking the Surface

Here is some remarkable video I was able to get of a whale shark breaking the surface while feeding, just buy swimming next to it for a while

Finding ‘Nemo’ the 4 Meter-Long Whale Shark in La Paz, Mexico

We recently came back from a wonderful trip diving with the whale sharks of La Paz, Mexico and Jay Gittens of Whale Shark Diaries. I will be posting more on the trip here later, but I wanted to show everyone the short video…

Marine Room Afternoon Dive

Date: 10–12–16

Time In: 2:45 pm

Photo: Diver (me) ascending under the kelp canopy in point Loma

Photo credit: Scott McGee

Rapture of the Deep:

Marine Room Dusk Dive

Time In: 7:25 pm

Out: 8:06

Wreck Alley Dive: the El Rey (with video)

Date: 5–18–16

Time In: 1:47