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EMERALD BAY 5’ - 60’ Beg – Adv Sandy GLEN E. VEDDER (HEISLER PARK) ECOLOGI- ROCKY BEACH 10’ - 50’ Beg – Adv 77 stairs
Beach or Rock Entry/Sand & Rock Bottom, CAL RESERVE Divers Cove to Bird Rock to to sandy and rocky beach, Reefs, kelp,
kelp, sting ray, lobster, garibaldi, calico 600’ seaward no marine plants, marine life, yellowtail, halibut, Many fish, Photogenic,
bass. Excellent Snorkeling geological formations (rocks), archaeologi- Good snorkeling near beach
cal artifacts may be taken. Anchorage only
CRESCENT BAY (SEAL ROCK) 10’ - 70’ Beg in daylight MAIN BEACH 10’ - 50’ Beg – Adv Partially
– Int. Sandy beach entry/Sand and rock within Ecological Reserve/Beach entry by
bottom, Dead Man’s Reef 600’ offshore Sea DIVER’S COVE 10’ - 50’ Beg – Adv Sandy Lifeguard HQ. Kelp from Bird Rock seaward.
lions rest and play at Seal Rock. Halibut, beach entry/Sand and rock bottom/Reefs Reefs to 600’ out. Halibut and corbina over
garibaldi, octopi, bat rays, lobsters, gorgo- on south side to 1000’ offshore/Reefs on sandy areas. Lobsters in rocks to south.
nians, Good snorkeling north side 150’ from beach to 1000’ out. Good snorkeling at Bird Rock
Halibut, scallops, moray eels, lobsters, Good
SHAW’S COVE 10’ - 40’ Beg - Adv Sandy snorkeling near shore. Student dive spot CLEO STREET BARGE 10’ - 40’ Adv 70 stairs
beach entry/Sand and rock bottom/Reefs to beach/Rocky sand entry, Ribbon kelp,
from shoreline to 40’ depth/Tunnels and PICNIC BEACH 10’ - 50’ Beg – Adv Easy path Small reefs, Deteriorating 130’ sunken barge
caves/“The Crevice” on west side, Reef 450’ to beach/Easy beach entry/Rocks protrud- (1958) 750’ offshore at 40’ depth, Lobsters,
offshore. Senorita, garialdi, octopi. Excel- ing from sand/Shallow reefs to 300’ sea- halibut, sand bass
lent snorkeling. Common dive instruction ward. Lobsters, game fish, garibaldi. Many
and checkout spot swimmers and snorkelers in summer CRESS STREET 10’ - 70’ Int – Adv Sandy and
rocky beach entry/Large protruding boul-
ders to 300’ out at 30’- 40’ depths. Extensive
reefs at 900’+ offshore at 60’ - 70’ depths.
Lobsters, gamefish on west side reefs
