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Gull Island West
Unexpected marine encounters are what make a dive truly special. Fortunate for us in California, that is a frequent occurrence. Such was the case of ou


Dive Spots - Channel Islands
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Dive Spot Santa Barbara Island: Arch Reef by Dale Sheckler

Author  : Dale Sheckler
Date  : August 2010
Couple great water visibility and awe inspiring underwater terrain covered with a huge amount of colorful marine life and you have the makings of a tre 

Bat Ray Cove

Author  : Bonnie J. Cardone
Date  : August 2010
Even after decades of diving, most of it in California, there is still quite a few local marine animals I haven't seen underwater. A mola-mola, fo 

Wreck of the Toro

Author  : Dale Sheckler
Date  : June 2010
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 

Gull Island West

Author  : Dale Sheckler
Date  : May 2010
Unexpected marine encounters are what make a dive truly special. Fortunate for us in California, that is a frequent occurrence. Such was the case of ou 

Little Gibraltar Reef

Author  : Dale Sheckler
Date  : April 2010
I just love underwater pinnacles. Jutting up from the bottom they create a vertical surface that bask in the currents where marine life thrives. Offsho 

Indian Rock

Author  : Dale Sheckler
Date  : October 2009
The school of jack mackerel was massive, the largest I'd ever seen. Kim and I dropped down into it and at about 15 feet down it parted. We headed for t 

Talcott Shoal

Author  : Dale Sheckler
Date  : October 2009
We all want to knock 'em dead the opening week of lobster season, perhaps even limiting out a day or two of those first few days. And it is always fun  

The Garden

Author  : Dale Sheckler
Date  : September 2009
If we are to see and photograph more fish, we have to go where they are in abundance. And a long established marine preserve is the best place to do th 

Twin Rocks

Author  : Dale Sheckler
Date  : August 2009
Sometimes when you’re out on an underwater photo expedition you want to target one species. On this particular dive trip I wanted some photos of  

Rat Rock

Author  : Mike Bartick
Date  : July 2009
Anacapa’s west end is one of the wildest and prettiest spots of all three islets that make up the island. It is not always accessible but worth t 

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