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l Moro - is another fine section of the reef railes Rock Sea Lion Colony - Accessi- reef with soft and hard corals and many va-
ble only by boat or kayak, several rocks rieties of tropical reef fish, as well as star-
E Fat Cabo Pulmo. Running parallel to El Bajo,
it has many of the same features and marine and platforms at the southern tip of Punta fish. This is an excellent snorkeling site

life that you will witness at El Bajo. Be sure to Frailes, serve to harbor several dozen sea li-
look into the cracks and crevices to see large Lons who can usually been visited between
grouper, green moray eels and other life. as Casitas - several rocks, some just bare-
January and October. The rocks are in ap- ly staying under water with caves. The

E l Vencedor - Between ‘El Bajo’ and ‘El Can- proximately 10 feet of water dropping to site is known for hard and soft coral covering
til’ is the wreck dive on ‘El Vencedor’, a approximately 40 feet of water making it the rock surface, giving shelter to lots of life.
ideal for snorkelers and divers alike. The Depth around 40 feet and it can be reached

tuna trawler that sunk in the early eighties sea lions can be playful and curious, but re- from ‘Mermaid Beach’ if the current lets you.

after hitting the reef, becoming an artificial straint should be exercised. Pelagic bluewa- A great dive in the summer months with

reef surrounded by sand. The wreck has be- ter species such as small tuna, dorado and good visibility, for all levels. The unique ge-

ocme home to pufferfish, snapper, morey wahoo as well as large grouper and cabrilla ological formations are interesting. Expect

eels and wide variety of marine life. In Oc- can sometimes be seen in the blue depths to witness the same corals, sea fans, tropical

tober and November the sardine migration off the rocks cruising along the shoreline. fish and larger pelagics common to the area.

changes this dive site into a fish soup. Espe-
cially with clear waters without current it’s
as Arenas - is just a couple of miles south
Lan ideal site on 40-45 feet, in small groups. of La Ventana, and features a shallow