Tag Archives: scuba diving

New Marine Conservation Area and Reserve Closures

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Otto

January 1st will ring in with new State and Federal Marine Protected Areas along our Southern California Coast.  Both ends of Santa Monica Bay are included on this year’s after Christmas hit list.  Point Dume north to Encinal Canyon Road … Continue reading →

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Diving Indonesia (Part 1)

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Otto

Sitting here looking out my window as the snow comes down outside got me thinking about some of my very excellent warm water dives in Indonesia. I spent some awesome days at the Nusantara Diving Centre located at Molas Beach … Continue reading →

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Santa Monica Bay Winter Lobster Update

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Otto

December and January usually find lobsters moving into deeper water after molting, so I like to make use of my no decompression bottom time by starting the day further offshore. Deacons, all of the artificial reefs, and the outside bubbles … Continue reading →

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