Monthly Archives: October 2010

Santa Monica Bay Diving Log: The Quarry Rock Pile Sites #3

The two quarry rock sites located outside of the Santa Monica pier were named for the fishing boat skippers who rediscovered them.  One is called Deacon’s and the other Rowland’s.  Both have proved to be excellent dive and fishing sites … Continue reading

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Santa Monica Bay Diving Log: The Quarry Rock Pile Sites #2

Marina Pile South This site is also located just outside Marina Del Rey harbor, and it’s in 45 feet of water, a wee bit shallower than Marina Pile North.  This site is made up of smaller rocks with smaller, shallower holes, … Continue reading

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Santa Monica Bay Diving Log: The Quarry Rock Pile Sites

I know of four of these, but there may be more.  These rock piles were all deposited when breakwaters were being built outside the Santa Monica Pier and Marina Del Rey Harbor.  That was a long time ago.  Rock was … Continue reading

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