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6:30 AM - OML / Terrenea Resort [AM]
Event Date Sun, July 10, 2011
Event Location Palos Verdes, CA
Event Price FREE
Contact Information Text me to RSVP (562) 448-21 zero seven | More Info


Tromptista - View Member Calendar
Category: Dive Trip
Comments: 3

RSVP List

Tromptista
dinosaur
JMartin
ken28730
lvh2o_2010
PacificCoastMermaid
Further Description of site: (some out dated info from before the resorts construction):


http://www.ecodivecenter.com/content/old-marineland-rancho-palos-verdes-california


Conditions expected:


Warm Weather, Low Surf, High Tide


Level of Skill: Advanced (Highly Recommended)
Depth of Location: 40-50 feet 


When to Dive:  Preferable High Tide (avoid low tide) / Low Surf 1.5 ft or less
What you may find: Very Nice kelp forest, Strawberry Anemone, schools of barracuda, and now white sea bass this time of year.
Site Hazards:  Long walk down to entry either at the cove or point. The point is entry into tide pool slippery rocks. Rocky pebbles at the cove (moderate), rocky boulders at the point (difficult). Only divers with rocky entry experience should attempt these sites.


Site Facilities:  Yes, bathrooms and shower
How to get there:

110 Fwy South until it Ends
Left onto North Gaffey 
Right onto W 25th st
Left onto Terrenea Way
The public beach access lot is on left side (watch for signs) limited spaces

Comments

Tromptista - 7/11/2011 11:42 AM
Dive Recap - Bottom Time: 45 Minutes / Depth: 40 Feet
Visibility: 6-8 ft (not so good) / Water Temp: Warm above 30 feet, 56 deeper. / Surf: 1-2 feet
Sand Storms at the bottom and near the at the cove.
Green water all the way past the point, we dove the 120 reef.


High Tide, Saw lots of mating sheep head crabs, rich and colorful ree
JMartin - 7/08/2011 7:33 PM


Early morning meet time because high tide is at 7:05am, should make entry easier
ken28730 - 7/06/2011 3:04 PM
Can we meet @ 7am instead? I need that extra 30min sleep lol