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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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It looked like there were lots of going at the shores at night. I brought my macro lens and headed out for a night dive. The search for small subjects was started with a baby Catalina Triopha. Nice color. I cruised along the wall and spotted this red colored cabezon. It was a cool fish…
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Headed out for a night dive at the shores. Cruised slowly along the canyon and spent most of the time at the V point. I was hoping to find the Aeolidiella oliviae again but no success. Tested out with macro and it was fun. At the V point, I noticed a strange-looking shrimp with one…
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Headed out to the shores for a night dive. I brought my compact camera and met up with Jackie. Dropped near the main draw. The water was a bit surgy. Took a few quick snapshots of the sea hares. The encounters were common critters. Toward the end of the dive, I came to the V…
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I just came back from a trip to La Bufadora in Mexico. As usual, the organization of a trip like this one was hectic and at some points complicated. Everytime I wanted to head down to Mexico, my fear always came first – what if I got lost, what if my car was broken, what…
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