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Monterey’s McAbee Pinnacle

Directly out from McAbee beach in Monterey there are two dive sites. The site that is close to shore is…
Bruce Sudweeks
Bruce SudweeksJuly 11, 2022

Strawberry Fields Forever: Carmel Bay’s Outer Pinnacles

If the Beatles discovered this month’s dive spotlight site it would have been named “Strawberry Fields Forever.” However, the local…
Bruce Sudweeks
Bruce SudweeksJuly 11, 2022

Exploring Carmel’s Bluefish Cove by Kayak

Bluefish Cove, located within Point Lobos State Park, is one of the diving gems of the Monterey Bay region. It’s…
Bruce Sudweeks
Bruce SudweeksJuly 7, 2022

A Monterey Marvel: Metridium Mountain

At-A-Glance Skill Level: Beginner or better Location: Offshore of Hopkins Marine Station in Pacific Grove at 36° 37.327’ N, 121°…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsFebruary 27, 2019

A “Dream House” Dive: Copper Roof Houses

Skill Level: Beginners should buddy with more advanced divers; otherwise it is an intermediate to advanced site depending on wave…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsDecember 5, 2018

A Great Escape: Carmel River State Beach

The early Spanish explorers put many of the names on the map, and this spot is no exception. Our Lady…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsNovember 7, 2018

Monterey’s Iconic Dive Site: The Breakwater

At-A-Glance Skill Level: Beginner or better. Location: The Breakwater is located at the intersection of Cannery Row and Foam Street…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsOctober 22, 2018

Monterey’s Accidental Dive Site: Municipal Wharf II

‘What is the best dive in Monterey Bay? What is best? Best for photography? Easiest entry? Most diverse marine life?…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsSeptember 24, 2018

“Nobody Here But Us Otters”: Scuba Solitude at Monterey’s Otter Cove

Monterey County has an incredible variety of dive sites, and nearly every public access point offers up a great dive.…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsJuly 5, 2018

Picking Favorites: North Monastery Beach

Last summer a clerk at one of my local dive shops engaged me in conservation. After exchanging a few pleasantries…
Bruce Watkins
Bruce WatkinsJune 10, 2018
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