#channel islands
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Dive Report: Santa Barbara Island Aboard The Bottom Scratcher 12/10-12, 2019
I was extremely fortunate to be invited to join a very small crew on the Bottom Scratcher to participate in a scouting trip to Santa Barbara Island. The Bottom Scratcher is perhaps one of the longest tenured boats in the Socal diving scene. Under new ownership, the boat is being renovated bit... -
Dive Report For August 24th and 25th, 2018 "Not Begg Rock!"
Begg Rock! I have a friend who is a UK expat living in LA that was part of the Sport Chalet diving heyday back in the ‘80’s. He likes to joke; ”…I’ve been to Begg Rock thirty times, I seen it from every possible angle, never gotten in the water there once!” My story isn’t much different. This...