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Island Reef
Island Reef does not get its name due to its proximity to Anacapa Island but rather that it is actually off away from the island surrounded by sand, ki


Dive Spots - Central Coast
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Brian's Crack

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : June 2011
Like any good diver I listened to our divemaster's instructions, and followed the anchor line to the bottom. Just as advertised the entrance to the cav 

Black Dog Ridge

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : May 2011
A few years ago Sami Laine and Chuck Tribolet were looking for Local's Ledge off Cypress Point when a high profile ridge popped off the bottom on their 

Horseshoe Reef

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : April 2011
Some dive sites are good for invertebrates, others are good for fish, and still others have interesting bottom topography. It is, however, unusual for  

Carmel River Beach

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : March 2011
The sea experiences seasonal changes just as we observe on land. It's not just about seasonal variations in temperature and water quality, it's also ab 

Aquarium Reef

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : January 2011
I drifted towards the bottom and passed a dozen or so jellyfish, but only after I reached the bottom and looked up did the beauty of my surroundings ov 

Point Lobos State Reserve, Bluefish Wall

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : December 2010
Sometimes all you need is a yen to go diving, your gear, and a way to the beach. At other times access to the better dive sites require a bit more plan 

Fire Rock

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : November 2010
California winter diving can best be described as beauty or the beast. When winter storms are raging, divers can certainly experience marginal conditio 

White Wall

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : October 2010
We descended the anchor line and began to enjoy the better-than-average visibility. Before us loomed a series of vertical walls, all covered in white.  

Dive Spot Monterey: Dali's Wall

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : September 2010
I cruised along the wall looking for nudibranchs when the back of a large crack started to move. Training my light deep within the crack revealed a mou 

East Pinnacle

Author  : Bruce Watkins
Date  : August 2010
Dozens of blue rockfish flowed in and out of view as we descended the anchor line. There was a strong plankton bloom that day and visibility on the sur 

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