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| East Pinnacle |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: August 2010 |
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| 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 |
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| Eric's Pinnacle |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: July 2010 |
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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 |
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| Outlook |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: June 2010 |
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| 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 |
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| Flintstones |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: May 2010 |
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| 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 |
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| Diving Big Sur on the Vision |

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Author |
: Bonnie J. Cardone |
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Date |
: May 2010 |
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| 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 |
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| Ball-Buster |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: April 2010 |
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| 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 |
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| Shale Island |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: March 2010 |
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| 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 |
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| South Monastery Beach |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: February 2010 |
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| 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 |
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| Chase Reef |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: November 2009 |
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| 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 |
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| Butterfly House |

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Author |
: Bruce Watkins |
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Date |
: October 2009 |
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| 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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