Since the visibility has been great here lately, I came back on July 10, 2007. Unfortunately the visibility was only around 10-20 feet. I did see more painted greenlings than I've seen anywhere.
LIGHTBULB TUNICATES
SUNFLOWER STAR
CLOUD SPONGE
SEASTAR IN SHALLOWS
BOOT SPONGE
SEASTARS
SUNFLOWER STARS
NUDIBRANCH AND SPIRAL EGG MASS
PAINTED GREENLING, LIGHTBULB TUNICATES AND SUNFLOWER STAR
LIGHTBULB TUNICATES
PAINTED GREENLING
PAINTED GREENLING
PAINTED GREENLING
PAINTED GREENLING
PAINTED GREENLING
ANOTHER PAINTED GREENLING
MIDSHIPMAN
MIDSHIPMAN
JUVENILE PERCH NEAR SURFACE
COPPER ROCKFISH
Photos from Oct. 8, 2007. Visibility was close to 100 feet once we made it past the shallows.
IN SHALLOWS
DESCENDING
30 FEET DEEP
STILL DESCENDING
OVER SANDY AREA
APPROACHING WALL
REBREATHER AL
STILL SWIMMING DOWN TO WALL
SHALLOW END OF WALL
SWIMMING NEXT TO WALL
NEXT TO WALL
NEXT TO WALL
NEXT TO WALL
NEXT TO WALL
ROCKFISH AT BASE OF WALL
BOOT SPONGES AT BASE OF WALL
ROCKFISH AT BASE OF WALL
ROCKFISH ON BOOT SPONGE AGAIN
BOOT SPONGES AT BASE OF WALL
THE CLOUD SPONGE
BOOT SPONGES AT BASE OF WALL
PLUMOSE ANEMONE
PLUMOSE ANEMONE
PLUMOSE ANEMONE
AT TOP OF WALL
GETTING CLOSER
CLOSER
NEXT TO SLOPING WALL
ON SLOPE ABOVE WALL
SLOPE ABOVE WALL
SLOPE ABOVE WALL
THE TRIANGULAR BOULDER IN THE MIDDLE IS THE SIZE OF A CAR
THE TRIANGULAR BOULDER IN THE MIDDLE IS THE SIZE OF A CAR
IN BAY
LEAVING WATER
RICHARD LEAVING WATER
AL
PANORAMA OF BEACH