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Headed to the shores for a night dive. The whole canyon was filled with tuna crabs. Even for a shore stop, I would be swarmed by them. Heading back in the shallow was actually fun. Spent time with a young thornback ray and watched it burying itself under the sand. There was a huge cusk…
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As the high surf dissipated today, I ventured out to the canyon tonight. It was windy and the surface was a bit choppy. Dropped to the sandy bottom north of the V point. Not much surge but the water was fairly murky. The visibility did not improve much at the canyon. Lots of critters were…
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Had a nice dive at La Jolla Shores today at dawn. Beautiful conditions: 20-30 ft visibility in the shallow and at the canyon. Thermocline was right at the top of the wall, 59F above and 54 below. Finally put everything together in the past a few days and made a short video. The travel and…
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I got to the shores pretty late tonight and was hoping to see more squid. The condition at the canyon was spectacular – flat surface, crystal clear water, and no surge at all. But it was quiet. My encounters were common – a big guitar fish, adult horn shark, and sheep crabs. Not a lot…
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Headed out to the shores for a night dive after being out of the water for days. Below the thermocline at about 30 ft, (cold but forgot to check the temperature) visibility opened up to >20 ft and no surge. It was AMAZING! It was one of those action-packed dives. I head to the south…
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Another night dive with Jackie out to the shores. There was a lot of krill but nice dive! The highlight of the dive was a baby squid. North of the V point inside a crevice, I spotted a big trigger fish. It was a cool encounter. It comes in a packaging and the tablet packet…
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