Trip Report September 18th Aboard the Spectre Dive Boat. Temperature in water 72 Average 70 at Depth, Air Temp 85 and Sunny, Swell 2 Feet
No Current on this day out with Many of the Hollywood divers Regulars and some Newcomers. Some Wore 5MM Wetsuits, Some Wore 3 MM with Hooded Vests. It was Warm.
Dive Sites - Dive 1 - Cat Rock Dive 2 - Goldfish Bowl Dive 3 - Winfield Scott/ Wizards Hat

Sept. 18th was Bill Stong Day, The 2 Year Anniversay of Bill's Passing from Lung Cancer.
We saw Sea Lions, Leopard sharks, Moray Eel and The Kelp was still hanging on.
Best of all the Visibility was 60 to 80 feet
October 1 2026 - Wanna go with us ? Hollywood Divers Boat Dives Only a Couple of Spots Remain.
Also Thanks to the Spectre Dive Boat for Supplying the Clean Breathable Air, Reliable Operations and Crew and Tasty Food.
Lobster Season Opens on October 2nd - 6 PM

Get Your Fishing License Here - get the Lobster Report Card and Ocean Enhancement
Want to see How You Measure a Lobster ? Need Lobster Gloves ? you may only catch them with your hands, no Tickle Sticks or Snares are Allowed. Recreational Season opens at 6PM on October 2 2026. You Must have a License. Freediving- Breath Hold is Allowed if you are Experienced and Conditions are Calm, you Might get some bugs. This Activity is Dangerous and should not be done unless you are an experienced cold water, surf savvy free diver . Remember, you can buy Lobster in any number of Seafood Markets or Grocery Stores in So Cal. No Lobster Tail is more important than your life.
Lobster Season Gear Check it out
Measuring Gauge for California Spiny Lobster


Night Diving Lights for Lobster - Some Lights have a Red LED or Red Filter Option - Red Light is not detectible, by Lobster and makes them easier to hunt with out driving them away with White Light.

The Hands Free Light Mount for Serious Lobster Hunters - Tactical Light Mount Helmets

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