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jutting out into Avalon Bay, where the snorkeling, but no scuba allowed. Glass
location of the moorings, boat terminals, bottom boat & submarine tour site.
Casino Point, the Cabrillo Mole, and Feeding produces friendly fish & lobsters.
every swim area are shown. The exact
location for every hotel in Avalon is PINNACLE ROCK
shown and numerically listed. Franko’s
Two Harbors detail shows the local dirt (LITTLE FARNSWORTH) 65’ - 115’+
roads and trails, dive sites including Adv 100+ yds offshore from Edison plant
favorites such as Ship Rock and Bird dive for abalone, lobsters & gamefish.
Rock, where to kayak, the Two Harbors Caution: Currents & boat traffic.
Campground, and the popular Boy Scout
Camp at Cherry Cove. Beside the full list JEWFISH POINT 20’ - 130’ Int. - Adv.
of hotels found on Catalina Island, there is Named for 500 lb Black Sea Bass caught
also a full list of transportation options to here, back when it was legal to fish for
the island, as well as on the island, dive "Jewfish". Caution: Strong currents, &
and ocean recreation services on the boat traffic.
island, and Franko’s favorite feature: Kelp
Forest Creatures, is beautiful hand. SEAL ROCKS 0’ - 60’ Beg. - Adv.
Computer drawn color picture, which is California Sea lion colony. Generally
equivalent in itself to one of Franko’s poor visibility. Pelagic fishes.
famous fish cards. Just in case the viewer
would like to embark on one of Catalina’s CHURCH ROCK 0’ - 80’ Int. - Adv.
many wonderful tours and adventures, Huge rocks, kelp, swim-thru caves here to
there is a listing of the two major tour Binnacle Rock. Lobsters & abalone
companies. They include submarine abound. Caution: Often turbid. Poor radio
rides, night-time flying fish watching, to Ben Weston Point.
inland motor tours to the Airport-In-The-
Sky and Escondido Ranch, Seal Rocks BINNACLE ROCK 0’ -80’ Int. - Adv.
Tours, Avalon Tours, Casino Tours, and Rocky with lots of kelp. Abalone,
much more. lobsters, pelagic species of fish.
Side one dive site descriptions are as PALISADES 0’ - 40’ Adv Remote 4-mile
follows: long area with kelp forest & pristine
condition. Pelagic gamefish.
AVALON BAY 0’ - 30’ Beg. 315
moorings. Sunny beach. Scuba by permit SILVER CANYON LANDING 10’ - 50’
only. Int Kelp in rocky area, with lobsters &
giant black seabass.
LOVER’S COVE 0’ - 40’ Beg. 47
Moorings within preserve. Good
