California divers are lucky that giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera), the largest kelp in the world, grows off our coast. With…
Bonnie J. CardoneMarch 13, 2020
In this issue of California Diving News, we say farewell to one of our own, CDN’s longtime contributing editor Bonnie…
Cathryn CastleMarch 8, 2020
Divers are familiar with bubbles, so the underwater arch at Anacapa Island should not be such a big surprise to…
Dale ShecklerMarch 4, 2020
Monastery Beach in Carmel is home to two rather different dive sites. The North end of Monastery Beach has relatively…
Bruce SudweeksMarch 3, 2020
San Carlos Beach has got to be the most versatile dive site in the Monterey area. The dive site located…
Bruce SudweeksJanuary 31, 2020
Wiping the sleep from my eyes, I saw that our dive boat had reached the backside of Santa Rosa, the…
Dale ShecklerJanuary 25, 2020
This year marks my 35th as an underwater photographer and author. It has been an enjoyable and memorable career, and…
Bruce WatkinsDecember 20, 2019
It was a strange sensation. It was like one minute we were diving the far reaches of the Northern Channel…
Dale ShecklerDecember 6, 2019
It was 1977 when avid diver, career scientist and intrepid explorer Dr. Robert Schmieder spotted Cordell Bank on a nautical…
Mark YoungNovember 17, 2019
