Westbound diving is an exciting new 6-pack boat, and currently the only Coast Guard certified SCUBA charter operating out of Marina Del Rey. Centrally located, Westbound is an ideal choice for the wrecks of Palos Verdes and Santa Monica and with a cruising speed of 16kts other locations such as San Pedro, and both the [...]
Wallin’s Dive Center in San Carlos, just south of San Francisco, is closing after 45 years in business. They have apparently lost the lease on their current location and will not be relocating. Known as one of the Bay Area’s largest dive centers, Wallin’s has certified more than 10,000 divers. Their facility includes a heated [...]
Check out this monster 13.5 pound lobster recently caught. Note that in the video the diver/author states could not release the lobster due to an injury it sustained while being caught. It’s nice to see there are still big bugs like this in the water. Post your comments below! . .
Body Glove is extremely proud to host the world renowned Jean-Michel Cousteau at an exclusive appearance in the South Bay!! The dive legend and ocean conservationist will be on hand at the South Bay’s oldest dive and surf shop, Dive N Surf, on Saturday, February 18, 2012 from noon to 4 pm to sign copies of his [...]
State game wardens arrested three northern California women on Jan. 27 on charges of buying and selling abalone harvested under the authority of a sport fishing license. In California, it is illegal to buy or sell sport-caught abalone, or any other fish or wildlife, because it leads to the over-harvest of the resource. There is [...]
Department of Fish and Game (DFG) wardens cited a Southern California man early Sunday morning for poaching dozens of lobsters inside a Marine Protected Area (MPA). Wardens observed Marbel A. Para, 30, of Romoland (Riverside County) and a companion scuba diving in the Laguna Beach State Marine Reserve after midnight on Jan. 15. This location, [...]
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