Boating & Diving Catalina Island
Boating & Diving Catalina Island provides a simple, easy-to-use format for boating and diving at over 50 of Catalina Island's harbors, coves and dive sites. The book features a plastic laminated cover and 128 pages of detailed information on mooring, anchoring, marine life, wrecks, game and more. Numerous photos, illustrations and graphics are found on every page. The back cover folds out to a map of Catalina Island for quick reference.
The book is written by Bruce Wicklund, a commercial diver, PADI Instructor, boater and long time Catalina harbor patrolman. This user-friendly book is a valuable asset for those who boat or dive at Catalina Island. Boating & Diving Catalina Island is published by Black Dolphin Diving and is available in bookstores, marine stores, dive stores and on the web at Amazon.com.
California's lobster season starts in the fall each year and many
divers participate in lobster hunting. The latest book from
Hammerhead Press, California Lobster Diving provides all the
information you need to participate in this adventure.
The book includes information on lobster biology, regulations, gear selection, techniques, where to find lobsters, and lobster preparation. It is profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings, and charts. It also contains a comprehensive index and bibliography. The book is 107 pages long.
California Lobster Diving was written by Kristine and Steve Barsky. Kristine is a marine biologist with the California Department of Fish and Game. Steve is a professional underwater photographer and has contributed numerous articles to California Diving News, Dive Training Magazine, Skin Diver, and other dive publications.
California Lobster Diving is available now and can be purchased through quality dive and boating supply stores throughout the western states. The book has a suggested retail price of $11.95. For more information, contact Hammerhead Press, 2022 Cliff Dr. Suite 368, Santa Barbara, CA 93109. Tel. (805) 569-2143, FAX (805) 682-1956. You can order on-line at www.hammerheadpress.com or through Amazon.com. Dealer inquiries are invited.