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The big swells recently had hindered any diving. Finally the water calmed down and I headed out for a night dive at the shores. Picked my routine by swimming from the crap patch to the Vallecitos Point. Right before the slope, I spotted a big decorator crab on a piece of kelp. The area was…
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The dive condition at the shores has been consistently been just about average. Although the waves were small, the mixing current made the visibility less than optimum. At the shallow, the algae bloomed as the water was warm. But down the canyon, it was very cold. After all, the spring is the winter season of…
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Headed out to the shores for a night dive. Although the waves became smaller, conditions from the report didn’t seem optimum. The surface was a bit choppy so I dropped off at the shallow sandy flat. The visibility was horrible. But as the water was getting deeper and deeper, it opened up. At the canyon…
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Today I spent two great dives at Scripps Canyon. The weather was beautiful and the dive condition was great. On the surface the surf was small and there was basically no current at all. Underwater, the visibility was average, but all due to particulates. Up close, it was clear. There was no surge at all.…
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Notes on 2015.3.24 – I recently modified the structure of this website. From the surface hardly any change can be noticed except for the menus. However, behind the scene, there are many major changes. First, I add a tagging system so that the majority of the species will be identified and eventually indexed. Otherwise with…
