Cabo San Lucas Dive Report from Baja Dive

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Dive Report From Cabo san Lucas July 10th.
Just a quick note Conditions at Cabo Pulmo Are Great.This is the start of the season for both Gordp Banks and Cabo Pulmo.Bath Tub like conditions exist at both sites.Lots of Marlin,Tuna,and a few Hammerheards have been seen at Gordo.
Cabo Pulmo is its normal wonderful Dive very calm zillions of tropical Fish and the fish Tacos are to Die for.
See Ya.
Dee
 
Dive Report fromm Cabo San Lucas July 10th 2011
Hi Divers, Todays 1st. Dive was at The North Wall Vis was 30 to 35 feet.
Water temp at surface 78 degrees at 60 feet 75 degrees.2nd Dive at Middle Wall Vis close to the surface was 30 feet at 80 feet vis was 45 feet.
Wind was from ESE at 6.7mph. Very little surge and just the normal current just enough to move you along a little.
Sunrise at 6:40 am Sunset at 8:08pm
Divers reported seeing Triggerfish,Blue and gold snappers,Cortez Garden Eels,Porkfish at North Wall.
Middle Wall Divers saw Big Groupers,Giant hawkfish,Barberfish,Lobsters,Puffers,
Its hard to name all the species seen on a single Dive Because there are over 800 Species of Tropical marine life in the Sea of Cortez.Come and try a day of Diving here and your will see first hand the wonders of this magic Place.
Good diving to all.
Dee
 
Dive Report from Cabo San Lucas july 12th 2011
Summer is really kicking in we are using 3.2mm wetsuits. Water Temp. at surface is 79 degrees at 60 feet. 76 degrees at 65 feet. Vis at north wall 30 at the surface and 40 feet at 65 feet and deeper.Wind 2.6mph from the south.Sunrise 6:41 am Sunset 8:07 pm. Air Temp 93 Degrees Sunscreen advised.Remember this is a desert keep a Gatoraid handy in case you feel the affects of the sun.
Divers Reported see Chancho Surgeonfish,Porkfish,Blue and Golden Snappers,Bigeye Jack,Spotted Grunts at North Wall. At Peligan Rock Cortez and King Anglefish,Mexican goatfish,Parrotfish,Barberfish any many more.
Still some surge at the Point but Divable with 30 foot vis and lots of Sea Lions around.
Good Diving to all.
Dee
 
Dive Report from Cabo San Lucas July 13th 2011
Hi Divers we dove Peligan Rock and Middle wall Today Vis was 30 feet at both sites. Water Temp 78 surface and 73 at 60 feet.
Wind was from the south at 3.4MPH with the normal current just enough for a great drift Dive.
We saw Grass Eels,hog fish,bumphead Parrotfish,bullseye Rays,and no octopus jumped out onto the DiveMasters arm we have to find them if we want to see them.Lots of grunts and schools of snappers yellow and red at Peligan Rock.
Sunrise at 6:42am Sunset at 8:07pm air temp 93.
windy at Cabo Pulmo the last few days,
Good Diving to all
Dee
 
Hi Divers looks like a really calm Day here heading out now to Dive with the Sea Lions.Ill be back later with a full report.
Dee
 
Dive Report from Cabo San Lucas July 14th 2011
Hi Divers we Dove North Wall and Peligan rock Vis was 50 feet at 9:00am
but by the end of the second tank Down to 30 feet.
Water is warming up Temp.at Surface was 80 Degrees at 60 feet 76 Degrees.
Wind from the south at 4 mph. Sunrise at 6:41 Sunset at 8:07pm
Almost no surge very slight current.Water very Calm today.
Divers Reported seeing a giant Sea Lion at Peligan Rock checking out the Divers and moving real slow watch out might be looking for a mate.:mooner:
Lots of Parrotfish big ones with lotof colors.Green Morays,Redlight gobys,Spotted Sharpnose Puffers,Hogfish,Giant Hawkfish, lots of Mexican Goatfish Digging around in the sand.
 
Dive Report from Cabo San Lucas. July 16th
Hi Divers Todays 1st. Dive was at North Wall.Vis was 40 to 45 feet.Water Temp.79 degrees at the surface and 76 degrees at 70 feet.No surge at any site and only at slight current
Wind from the north at 1.5 mph.
Divers saw a different kind of Manta today it was grey and had spots like eyes all over its back and had no tail.Also seen there Triggerfish,Green Morays,Large Groupers in the Canyons.
2nd Dive was at Peligan Rock same Vis.Divers saw lots of Cortez and King Anglefish,Barberfish,Morish Idols,Spotted boxfish.
Good diving to all
Dee
 
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Dive Report from Cabo San Lucas.July 17th
Ok now were talking great conditions at all local sites Vis was 60 to 65 feet.Water temp at surface 79 Degrees at 65 feet 76 Degrees.Divers saw Eagle Rays and tons of the Smaller Rays at peligan Rock of course lots of Tropical Fish as always.What are ya waiting for Lets get wet.
Wind from the North at 1 mph no surge and no current on the a.m. Dive.
Lands End Dive today was awsome the Sea Lions were putting on a real show.
Zooming up real close and them stopping just a few feet away as if say come on lets play.
See ya soon Dee
 
Dive Report July 19th
Hello Divers, Today we had some wind from a small system over the Sea of Cortez this system brought some low clouds but no rain to Cabo.
Water Vis was still 60 feet.Water 79 Degrees at the surface and 75 Degrees at 60 feet. There was surge today but a great Day of Diving.
Peligan rock again we saw Eagle Rays lots of schools of Yellow Snappers Green Morays,Gobys,Lots of great Mirco Life.
We are keeping our eye on a storm Down South might be headed our way.
But for today lets go Diving.
Good Diving to all.
Dee
 
Dive Report from Cabo San Lucas july 20th.
Not a bad Day water was 79 Degrees vis was good 50 to 60 feet.Tomorrow dont look good.BIG storm Coming anybody wanna go surfing?
Hurricane Dora is a category 4 storm we hope the storm turns to the west before it gets any closer to the Southern tip of Baja Caifornia.
Well anyway the water pump in the Ark is working good.
See ya all.:shakehead:
Dee
 
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