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October 6th, 2024
Viz: 10-20ft Surf: 2-3+ ft Water Temp: 62 Happy Sunday Folks! Looks like the viz has cleared up a bit with the swell dying down. Reports of some fun sea life being seen like sea turtles has come in, so...
September 30th, 2024
Viz: 10-15ft Surf: 3-5ft Water Temp: 62  Happy bug season! If you are still looking for lobster gloves, gauges, mesh bags, dive lights, etc. come stop by the shop and we will hook you up.  Scripps is looking to be...
September 24th, 2024
Viz: 15ft-20ft Surf: 2-3+ft Water Temp: 68f  Wind: Little bit of an onshore at 5kts with gusts up to 7kts Visibility still good but temperature is getting colder. Word on the street is there have been many baby (think tiny...
September 23rd,2024
Viz: 15ft-20ft Surf: 2-3ft Water Temp: 70f  Water temperature is slowly creeping down so get out there! 
Aug 30, 2024
Viz: 0-10ft Surf: 1-2ft Water temp: 74 Conditions still remain very calm and warm on the surface while the visibility sits at a very hazy 10ft.  We have a spearfishing group out in the kelp right now, and will keep you...
July 27, 2024
Viz: 5-15ft Surf: 1-2ft Water temp: 72 It is still looking pretty green out there, but small waves and little wind are making for some excellent surface conditions.  Surface temp has also increased to 72f so it will feel like...
MAY YOUR HOLIDAYS BE MERRY & WELLS
Chris Cringle Tells Us Why You Should Have One Under the Tree This Year "I love the simplicity of the el pescador spearguns. This is how spearguns have been built for ages, and you will continue to see spearguns like...
BEHIND THE NEW DIVER FIN COLLABORATION
Jessie Kendall-Bar is one of the most talented individuals we've come across in our neck of the woods. She is an award-winning scientist, artist, and science communicator with publications of her work in The New York Times and The Atlantic, and...
FREEDIVING WITH THE DEEPEST MAN ON THE PLANET
Still in awe that the legend himself, Alexey Molchanov, took the time out of his insane schedule to come hang out with us in La Jolla. So cool that this freediving community is small enough that we get to rub...
ADVANCED SNORKEL TOURS ARE HERE
This ¾ day excursion is half course and half expedition. You will learn the basics of freediving, including static breath holds, equalization, and surface rescues from professional freediving instructors, and then get to immediately put those new skills into action...
MERLADY FROLICS IS BACK
Saturday was such a special day! We had our first Merlady Frolics event after a bit of a hiatus and it was amazing to see you show up and get out in the water with us despite the less than...
5 YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY
Sunday…was such a special day. It’s both mind blowing and humbling to see how this all has evolved into what it is today. I feel like it’s cliche to say it but it truly is the people who are and...
KNOW THE ROPES PODCAST ON SPOTIFY, APPLE & YOUTUBE
We have been working on a few projects lately and are super excited to announce that our Know The Ropes podcast is now available across multiple streaming platforms including Spotify, Apple and Youtube. Episodes 1-8 are available to stream with...
ALEXEY MOLCHANOV WORKSHOP
We had the pleasure of hosting an evening learning from the best of the best, Alexey Molchanov, Russian champion freediver, world-record holder and president of AIDA Russia.  Attendees learned about different mental techniques he has practiced and developed over the years,...