A week of shark and manta ray diving around the Revillagigedo Islands

A wonderful group of people joined me for the SOCORRO DIVE EXPEDITION 2025 for a manta ray research trip in collaboration with Fins Attached. This place is officially my favorite dive destination.
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0:00 Intro
0:40 Divers Alert Network
1:24 Heading to Socorro
4:28 Revillagigedo
6:43 History of the Revillagigedo National Park
8:13 Pelagic life
9:58 Don’t lose stuff out here!
12:39 Manta ray research
16:35 Roca Partida
19:00 White tip reef sharks
20:18 Whale shark encounter
22:20 Water temperature and conditions
23:47 Clarion angelfish
27:05 Getting old for this
28:54 A special shark sighting
30:28 Loss and grief
32:43 Visit the Revillagigedo Archipelago

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