Sutil Pass

Sutil Pass is a narrow pinch point between two land masses—Santa Barbara Island proper and the large rock Sutil Island.…
Dale Sheckler
January 1, 2009

Shag Rock

It is halibut hunting time again and dive shops buzz with where the hot spots are for the big "flatties."…
Dale Sheckler
December 23, 2008

The Rookery

"But it's just a bunch of sand!!!"That's the most common complaint that we hear when we've done a dive in…
Ken Kurtis
December 3, 2008

Black Cavern

Santa Barbara Island (SBI) has an awful lot going for it. It's got sea lions (obviously—and probably its best-known feature)…
Ken Kurtis
December 3, 2008

Ken’s Cave

I have to start with a confession: I stole this cave years ago from Jerry Shapiro who owned the Bold…
Ken Kurtis
December 3, 2008