Tiputa Pass, riding the current
Tiputa Pass is dived by listening to the lagoon. On the outgoing tide, the atoll's clear water spills toward the open sea, carrying with it a ballet of eagle rays and grey sharks.…
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News from the house and the water — seasons, encounters, dives. Most recent first.
Humpback whale season
From August to October, humpback whales come up from Antarctic waters to calve in the warm Pacific. Their songs carry for miles and resonate right through the hull. A freediving…
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A couple of fin kicks from shore, the lagoon reveals its coral heads. Light falls in sheets, and parrotfish nibble the limestone in a continuous crunch. For everyone Shallow and…
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