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remnants of the Old Ingraham St. Bridge. Bay to see for yourself. The last photo is
These and all of San Diego's diverse scuba along the sidewalk near the San Diego
diving spots are detailed on Franko's Dive Visitor Center. People rollerblade, bike,
Map of San Diego County Coast. In fact, jog and walk by there all day every day.
that map has a smaller version of this very San Diego seems to be the fittest city in
map to highlight the excellent scuba the world.
diving that is to be found there.
Side 2 of Franko's Map of Mission Bay is
The beauty of San Diego's Mission Bay not a map at all, but it is a list of all of the
area is highlighted not only by the map of rules and regulations that boaters,
Mission Bay, but also by several photos. fishermen, water skiers, PWC users, and
The first photo is a photo of a surfer at all other users of Mission Bay. If you will
Mission Beach. This shows the essence of please comply with these rules, this will
San Diego surfing. The photo, taken by ensure that the local lifeguards and police,
Anthony Marcotti, my nephew, reminds as well as your fellow Mission Bay
me that you might like to know that there visitors will be happy with your actions.
is such a thing as Franko's Map of San Thank the local lifeguards, especially my
Diego Surfing. It was Anthony who buddy Sandman, for this information, as
compiled and wrote most of the text on well as many of the details on Side 1 of
that and my other California surfing maps. this map.
His expertise and photography helped this
map as well. Then there is the map of The Mission Bay regulations given on
Belmont Park's roller coaster, as viewed side two are categorized thus:
from West Mission Bay Drive at Mission
Blvd. I stuck my digital camera out the car Speed
window while I was waiting at the traffic Waterskiing
light there for this shot. Not too Personal Watercraft (PWC)
professional, but it shows the icon roller Sailing
coaster and reminds us of how much fun Required Equipment, Registration, & Age
things to do there are in and around Restrictions
Mission Bay. Then there is photo of wild Reckless, Negligent, and Intoxicated
flowers growing in the fields near Sea Operation
World. After the huge rains of the winter Boating Accidents
of 2004 and 2005 the flower show was Anchoring, Mooring, and Beaching
spectacular! The whole of Mission Bay Launching and Removal of Boats
was just so much more beautiful. The Beach Fires, Litter, Alcohol, and Glass
contrast of a billion yellow flowers Swimming
against the brilliant blue water is Fishing
impossible to convey, so I would suggest Parking
a winter or springtime visit to Mission Camping