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It has been a long time since I went to the south wall. The V street is now closed again, which makes it more difficult as the car is now parked in the main lot. But I decided to give it a try tonight. I walked to the V street, kicked out from there, and…
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Headed out to the shores. Although the surf forecast predicted < 2 ft waves, the surface was pretty choppy with lots of movement. The tide was getting higher when I got out. My intention was to drop off, get to the south wall but swim north. But when the engine block suddenly appeared, I realized…
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Finally I had a chance of going out for a morning dive. With bright daylight, I brought the wide angle to shoot the canyon. My dive followed the normal route by starting at the main draw. I came to the spot where the sea hares would normally gather. Had a few shots with this short…
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Another night dive at the shores following the routine route from the main wall north to the V point. The condition was pretty good with minimum surge. As a result, there were quite a lot of sea hares at the draw or bundled on the canyon wall. But with my macro lens, I could only…
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I was cruising above the plateau of V point and noticed a swarm of tiny ‘bugs’ flying out of a small hole, like a stream of water gushing out of the ground. Taking a closer look, I realized that the tiny ‘bugs’ were octopus babies, most likely just hatched from the eggs. Attracted by my…
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I joined Power Scuba for a trip to dive the oilrigs off Long Beach. This was my the third time diving off the rigs. The trip started on Friday afternoon. It was a pretty stressful day. I planned to submit a grant that I had been working on on Friday. The plan was to get…
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