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Hope everybody's Christmas and holiday cheer was at it's highest for So Cal Scuba boarders. Didn't get in any dives but last Sunday went with a colleague on a local fishing trip from a 5 year old gift certificate! Very close to a popular but out of site difficult to hit. The target was...

It's depressingly come to my attention that a particular name, or title, describing a group of loyal and dedicated divers has been not only taken negatively but has been shared as mis-represented. Unlike common names or phrases of botes carrying single diver projects, such as "no pressure"...

Today as a mid morning romp on the churned up surf, kind of scared me and swam towards the ventura based boats "nailing" the white seabass of up to 50lbs, fishers!!! Nice. So we get out there to find super healthy lobster, opaleye, rockfish, batrays hangouts!! Massive amounts of calicos but just...

Diving out at the point (Rocky Point) by Dominator wreck site in Palos Verdes by Launda Bay was schools of yellowtail seen breezing by, with bonito to boot. Boneheads and tails with calicos moving up the rear!! Excellent sign, not all that big but many. Yellows were running in the 5lb class...

Get ready for lobster mobster 2014!!!

For the most adventurist scuba divers (pretty much includes all right!!) going to be once again traditionally focused on a site of Candy, with a group of non stop having fun divers!! You'll only live once and have even more a rare chance to be where we go every year! We caution those that want...

Deep in Artificial Reefing: Hardcore Dive Team in South Bay, California | California Diver Magazine Going to plant a garden! For So Cal Divers, even if it has to start with one single mustard seed, the doors are opened, more than ever. As supportive as scubaboard's so cal divers are in great...

Hardcore Dive Team & Customized Scuba fish schools 2-18-2013 SS Avalon DiverCity Style! - YouTube For some California Ships to Reefs help, Hardcore is on patrol finding the best evidence that Artificial Reefing is a good thing to do!! Go to California Ships to Reefs or HardcoreDiveTeam and sign...

For any interested advanced diver: 3 dives aboard "The Goby" on January 26, 2013 for a tax deductible voluntary fuel donation of $17.00, that's $5.66 per dive. Bring your own gear and tanks. The first dive will be in a designated square mile proposed sink site collecting bottom sample, imagery...

hit some whale watching traffic just off the Redondo Pier Saturday 1-19-2013 heading out to the kelp beds around the SS Avalon. And whales along the kelp edges just mere whale lengths away were surfacing to greet us out there! Get ready for some hardcore survey dives for California Ships to...

If your 1 vote could help in creating dive sites by reversing the recent changed MARAD policies that's causing road blocks in current local reefing projects, would you vote for it, or let it slip away? Here's the easy to find Petition. We've worked on a 1 square mile sink site 2-4 miles from...

Get fat and lazy today. Clam Chowder down, Spiny Lobster Lingosta. Dive it off later today and tomorrow! Happy T Day!

Pretty cool underwater webcam at "The Landing!" Seen a harbor seal swim by little while ago!! Got it from Scuba Gear Reports website.

A week diving at Catalina front side produces First Dive!

First hours for fall 2012 bug infestation of local shorelines calls out the Pest Control Hardcore! Had a blast on some muddy trails hiking up and down into and out of some sweet soupy mixtures of warm So Cal water!! Some unaware individual came out of the surf with "17" nice and illegal, half...

Found a link on facebook that describes a Northern San Gabriel Mountain range reservoir called Littlerock Dam! Halfway through the webpage post there's a couple of shaky short videos seen here. It takes patience watching them, and a non judgemental attitude of how good/poor the photographer is...

Nice conditions, viz hitting up to 40-50ft. The 4th catches 2 4 foot leopard sharks snoozin, in schools of calico bass. Fat horned sharks galore. The 5th finds the same only smaller leopard and massive bat rays. On the way in on the 4th a close wake riding dolphin pod steals the show. 3-4-2012...

All Nor Cal Divers, and your friends, we need your help here in So Cal. There's only a week left to help Californiashipstoreefs.org by simply going to facebook page Pacific Wilderness and like thier page, by doing so the next 100 "likes" , Pacific Widerness will donate another $1,000.00 ($10.00...

Good morning fellow Old Divers!! I'm well past 50 yrs old, and have a question: I shared a dive event here on Scubaboard. I got one response saying that, in other words, "a being "fit" suggestion eliminated alot of us older guys." So I adjusted the concept of any "requirements" to not be any...

Hey I'm thinking of doing a dive somewhere in Southern California, I hear the local Scubaboard divers here in So Cal are very friendly and cordial! Always willing to share their best! Can anybody give me some recommendations on where to dive or can I tag along on your favorite dive site...