WEsailvideo

Swimming with Giants in The Revillagigedos | Episode 161

20. juli 2022 · 31 min · 26K visninger · San Benedicto Island

Hva denne videoen dekker

The crew explores the Revillagigedo Islands, specifically San Benedicto and Socorro, focusing on free diving and scuba diving with mantas, hammerheads, silky sharks, and white-tip reef sharks. At the Boiler, a pinnacle site off San Benedicto, the crew encounters mantas and hammerheads before moving to Socorro.7:44 Anchoring at Socorro occurs in 55 feet of water after dark, utilizing a forward-looking transducer to navigate the seabed.20:27 The crew reports high shark density upon arrival and during subsequent dives, noting the presence of humpback whales nearby.18:28 The transit between islands takes approximately six hours.15:02 The crew uses a dinghy for site access and a GoPro to document marine life encounters. After exploring multiple anchorages around Socorro, the crew prepares for a 2,300-nautical-mile passage across the South Pacific.30:09

Se på YouTube

Mer fra WEsail

13 Knots, Big Seas & Dolphins at Sunset | Sailing Back to Fiji's Mainlandaug. 2026We Don't Know Where We're Going Next | Leaving Fulaga, Fiji & Sailing Somewhereaug. 2026We Ran Out of Gas Saying Goodbye | Our Last Days in Fulaga, Fijijuli 2026Nobody Mentioned the Cave of Bones | Three Weeks in Fulaga, Fijijuli 2026

Fra WEsail – se kanalens båt, mannskap og alle analyserte videoer.

The Sailing Directory Newsletter

Én e-post med flåtens beste funn – øyeblikkene, båtene og historiene som er verdt din seertid. Skriv inn din egen adresse for å få din egen kopi.

Rapporter et problem