California native Glen Fritzler was presented the California Scuba Service Award during the Saturday evening Scuba Show celebration held in…

Malaga Cove lies where the long sweeping beaches of the Los Angeles South Bay end and the rocks and cliffs…

Californians can easily appreciate the pristine beauty of our beaches and coastal parks as they gear up for a dive.…

At-A-Glance  Skill Level: Intermediate and above. Kelp diving experience recommended. Location: South side of San Miguel Island. Wyckoff Ledge N34°01.007’,…

At-A-Glance Skill Level: Beginner or better Location: Offshore of Hopkins Marine Station in Pacific Grove at 36° 37.327’ N, 121°…

Red Algae Stats Kingdom: Plantae Class: Florideophyceae Subclass: Corallinophycidae (Calliarthron cheilosporioides) Rhodymeniophycidae (Gloiocladia laciniata) Order: Corallinales (Calliarthron cheilosporioides) Rhodymeniales (Gloiocladia…

At-A-Glance Skill Level: Beginners should buddy with more advanced divers; otherwise it is an intermediate to advanced site depending on…

At-A-Glance Skill Level: All Location: The largest promontory on the front side (mainland or north side) of Catalina Island. GPS…

In the first installment of this article we highlighted the south coast and California Channel Islands offshore and helped make…