Perhaps the single event that most shaped Monterey in recent decades was the opening of the Monterey Bay Aquarium in…

In their rush to motor to Carmel Bay, many divers pass right by some of the best sites in the…

While the entire east side of the Monterey Peninsula is one continuous dive site, experienced captains know that some anchorages…

Those of us who started diving several decades ago reminisce about the old days, and rarely are the new days…

Like the land, the underwater world exhibits distinct seasons. Summertime brings plankton blooms and the entire Monterey Area teems with…

Divers are fortunate to have many highly regarded charter boats operating out of Monterey Bay, but the area also offers…

The Big Sur coastline stretches south of Malpaso Creek near Carmel to Ragged Point near the San Luis Obispo County…

Although it's not true in every case, it appears there is some logic behind many of California's dive site names.…

A wise man once said that you really don't know much about a subject unless you can describe it with…

Each weekend Monterey's fleet of charter dive boats speeds past Point Pinos as they head south to Carmel Bay and…