November
1999
CENTRAL COAST
Dive Spot Monterey County:
Local's Ledge
by Bruce Watkins
CHANNEL ISLANDS SPECIAL
San Nicolas Island
by Bonnie Cardone
SOUTH COAST OFFSHORE
Dive Spot Los Angeles Co.:
Redondo Fishing Reef
by Len Tillim
CORONADOS ISLANDS
Dive Spot San Diego Offshore: The
Keyhole
by Dale Sheckler
CHARTER
BOATS
Dive Boat Review: Drew's Dam
Divers
by Bruce Watkins
SPECIAL EVENT
Catalina Safari Dive &
Hike Photo Contest
- Catalina Mooring Project: Myths &
Truths
by Dale Sheckler
DIVE GEAR REVIEW
Ocean Master Server Beta
Titanium Knife
by Dale Sheckler
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