It is an hypothesis that I have, but I believe it was a bait line used in Guadalupe to attract the great white sharks toward the cage, so people could take pictures. The person in charge to reel back the tuna bait was probably not quick enough, and the shark ate it. Because the line was attached...
The nets on the Infidel are from the boat itself (about 10,000 pounds). Then a few years after the sinking, another net was caught on the wreck and was abandoned as well (another 10,000 lbs). Those are dry weight, a rough estimate would be twice that amount when wet.
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My friend Guy Shockey has done it again. Brilliant offer. Lynne, Dale, and Ryan, you are going to have a wonderful class. I am looking forward to read your reports.
During one of our ghost nets clean-up dive off Catalina island, the Los Angeles Underwater Explorers (LAUE) came face to face with a pregnant female great white. The encounter was amazing and lasted about 4 minutes. The shark was circling around the documentation team from 150 ft upward, while...
Casino Point, Catalina Island
9am-4pm Saturday & Sunday
If you have been GUE curious please come and join us on Catalina island on March 8th and 9th for a free GUE demo weekend. Just bring your own tanks and gear. We will provide you the backplate and wing. We will offer skill demonstrations...
This video is about the UB-88 in Southern California, a World War 1 U-boat lying in 200 feet/ 60 meters. Bow and stern are 190 feet/ 57 meters deep. The coning tower depth is 168 feet / 50.8 meters. The ghost net is over the stern area and seems to be an old tuna net due to its larger mesh. Fish...
Hey Nicole,
I will be joining you guys on the 9th. Please let me know what I can bring for the scuba logistics. Tanks, weights and weight belts, Halcyon infinity systems (single or doubles). Hollywoodivers is graciously lending the equipment for this event. I do need a list of items though. I...
Hi everybody
GUE will be sharing a booth with Hollywoodivers this year at the scuba show. HD will feature its rental U/W housings, cameras and videos as well as its photographers and videographers classes. Hal Wells and Nikki Pieper will helm this department and will be ready to answer any...
I have met George during my I.E. at GUE HQ. I highly recommend his classes for he is an excellent instructor as well as an accomplished diver. You guys are in good hands. Good luck to all and safe diving.
Karim from Hollywoodivers:)
Dear Ken,
Thank you very much for the kind words. The feelings are mutual. Awesome pictures. Congratulations. I need to show you some pictures that I took on the oil rigs next time I see you. You are absolutely right, the oil rigs are truly a gem for picture opportunities. Great report, could...
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