tormat
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Are there any good places for newbies to dive from the beach in or near Santa Cruz?
Thanx!
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If you dive the warf, be sure your well aware of the LARGE seal/sea lion population. They are everywhere and very grumpy in general. It's also a good Idea to let the warf master know you'll be under the warf.
Also the fishing lines combined with poor vis pose a real hazard at the wharf. Expect a lot of jumbled broken off line accumulated down there along with who knows what kind of other debris and entanglement hazards