Mission Blue Hope Spot: Mexico’s Gulf of California

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SeaofCortezAerial_Shutterstock Over the last decade, Dr. Sylvia Earle and her team at Mission Blue have been bringing attention and support to the incredible marine ecosystems of the Gulf of California – as well as to those individuals, communities, and organizations working to protect this region. Being one of the most productive ocean areas in the world […]

Join PADI at Scuba Show in California

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scuba show long beach Get ready for a summer of scuba diving and join PADI® staff at Scuba Show, 23-24 June 2018 in Long Beach, California. Divers of all levels will have an opportunity to visit with local and international exhibitors to learn about the latest dive gear and travel destinations. Take part in dozens of seminars and clinics […]

Top 5 Dive Sites in Los Angeles, California

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scuba diving catalina island in california Photo: Tod Warren Los Angeles is one of the largest tourist destinations in the U.S. However, dive sites in Los Angeles are often overlooked by divers. Those who aren’t afraid of a little chilly water and waves will discover an underwater world of lush kelp forests and their inquisitive inhabitants. Although some may prefer the warmer waters of […]

California Shore Diving Tips & Tricks

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california shore diving photo by brent durand Written by Brent Durand   Shore diving is a great way to enjoy the underwater world on your own schedule. Simply drive to the dive site, gear up with your buddy and then stroll into the water. In fact, you could plan a morning dive and be ready to meet friends for brunch. Alternatively, you […]

California Kayak Diving

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kayak diving in california Written by Brent Durand   California scuba diving generally falls into two categories: boat diving and shore diving. Charter boats will dive the islands and offshore reefs during full day excursions, while a shore dive can be completed in a few hours with minimal cost. Click to display the embedded YouTube video Can you combine […]