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Happy Friday – La Jolla Shores – early morning – amazing conditions The ocean was flat when I kicked out. Half way to the canyon suddenly hundreds of birds came close to the shores to chase a bait ball with dolphins in and out. I dropped down but didn’t see anything underwater. Came back to…
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The shores was stunning. The shallow had clear turquoise water with sheep crab and purple globe crab wandering around. The viz was 15-20 ft and 58-60 F. I dropped down near the main wall with 20-25 ft vis and absolutely calm. It got a bit murkier to the north 15-20 ft 53 F. There were…
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Giant feather duster worms (Eudistylia polymorpha) live in translucent tan tubes made of protein. Seeing one with the “feather duster” sticking out of the tube is common. But most times they are super shy and will retreat when approached. I came across one this morning down the canyon wall. When I approached, it retreated. It…
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The shores was gorgeous tonight. It was lake-like and no waves to speak of. After the sunset, I kicked out to the main wall and headed to the V point. Visibility improved a lot both in the shallow and at the canyon. It was calm and peaceful. The highlight was a pair of octopuses living…
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The Shores was beautiful this morning with small waves. Kicked out to the north wall. It’s been almost 4 weeks since my last dive. Dropped down to 50 ft water on the sandy flat. It was green and slightly murky. The visibility at the wall was nicer. Lots of critters. Here are a few clips…
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Kicked out to the canyon tonight with beautiful sunset. Headed to the north again to check out the old crap patch. I dropped down to 30 ft on the sandy slope. At the patch, the visibility dropped a lot compared to yesterday. There was a thick milky layer from 40 to 60 ft. But below…
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