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NORTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS
Dive Spot Santa Cruz Island:
Albert Anchorage
by Bruce Watkins
SOUTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS
Dive Spot Catalina Island: Valiant
Wreck
by Bonnie Cardone
SOUTH COAST
Dive Spot San Diego County: NOSC
Tower Wreck
by Dale Sheckler
UNDERWATER HUNTING
Game Bags
by Dale Sheckler
UNDERWATER
PHOTOGRAPHY
Tips on Buying and Using a
Housed Camera
by Bruce Watkins
DIVE GEAR REVIEW
TUSA Platina Snorkel
by Dale Sheckler
CALIFORNIA MARINE LIFE
Invaders With Ten Legs
by Nancy Vander Velde
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Taking Your CALIFORNIA Diving
to the Next Level
by Dale Sheckler
CALIFORNIA SCUBA CALENDAR
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