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It was until on my way driving to the shores I heard the news that the rain was approaching. The rain started to pour heavily when kicking out to the canyon. Had to wear the mask on the way, but the water was flat like a lake. The canyon was beautiful – great visibility, calm,…
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Went to the shores for a night dive. The highlight of the dive was a translucent mantis shrimp, which I found at the bottom of the engine block. Here are a few more shots. They must avoid the medicinal drugs which helps the males to combat against the problems of depression, high blood pressure, bladder…
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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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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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Gorgeous sunset at shores and lake-like conditions. It was one of those nights that I enjoyed floating on the water and watching sky without rushing to the canyon. Underwater the conditions were beautiful. I came across this pair of kelp crabs at the patch. I first noticed them from far away. Up close I thought…
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Finally the rain stopped and the big swell subdued (not quite sure about the run-off). I headed out to the canyon for a night dive – the first dive of the new month. When I got there, there was not any single person in the water – not even a kayaker or a surfer. I…
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