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Wreck of the Toro
On the night of November 21, 2004, a sudden and powerful storm came up out of the northeast heaving the seas into massive turbulence at the normally ca


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East Pinnacle

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : August 2010
Dozens of blue rockfish flowed in and out of view as we descended the anchor line. There was a strong plankton bloom that day and visibility on the sur 

Eric's Pinnacle

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : July 2010
When the conditions are perfect there are simply too many good sites to pick from. When the wind is blowing, choices are more limited, but finding 

Outlook

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : June 2010
The coastline of California is enormous, and sometimes it is a daunting task to select a dive site. With so many kelp beds, rocky points, and inshore r 

Flintstones

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : May 2010
First we dived from shore, then from kayaks and small boats--but only using shore line-ups to find sites. Advances in technology including depth finder 

Diving Big Sur on the Vision

Author  : Bonnie J. Cardone
Date  : May 2010
California has been my primary dive destination since 1973, and I've made more than 1,000 dives off its coast. Yet until last September I'd never been  

Ball-Buster

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : April 2010
There was a bit of a plankton bloom that day, but only within the upper 20 or 30 feet. As we followed the anchor line down and popped out of the turbid 

Shale Island

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : March 2010
This January I had the pleasure of accompanying Chuck Tribolet on a couple of dives, and he had fun taking me to sites that were new to me. On our seco 

South Monastery Beach

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : February 2010
There are dive sites that offer up grand vistas with spectacular topography. Then there are sites that are all about the marine life--where the joy of  

Chase Reef

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : November 2009
In 1901 Lucie and Henry Chase moved to Pacific Grove, and Lucie became active in the Woman's Civic Improvement Club. She was well known for many good d 

Butterfly House

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : October 2009
If you ever get a-hankerin' to leave the crowds behind, you need to look no further than Carmel Bay. When the popular named sites of Monterey are teami 

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