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Discover the wonders of the kelp forests of Monterey. Both the Northern and the Southern Channel Islands showcase both the showy Garibaldi and the elusive White Sea Bass.
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Drift diving along the walls of Cozumel. Swimming with gray reef sharks in Turks. Snorkeling with gigantic rays in Grand Cayman. Exploring the caverns of the Mexican mainland.
South Pacific and Asia
Warm crystal blue waters of the Philippines beckon. In Fiji, branching hard corals abound. Thailand hosts a reef that crowds anemones and clown fish as far as the eye can see.
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Scuba Diving Books & DVD's
No matter where you're going in the World, someone has written a book about it. Our Lonely Planet Books cover all the best dive locations with comprehensive maps, dive operators, reef and wreck descriptions, terminology, climate, language, money, electricity, well they pretty much cover everything concerning the traveling diver.
Dolphin also carries The Reef Identification Books by Paul Humann and Ned Deloach. These are considered by many to be the best I.D. books as well as the Pacific Coast Inshore Fishes by Dan Gotshall. We have the Mountain Lake Diving Book for all the Sierra Nevada Foothills and Mountains, and the Northern California Book for the best of Abalone diving and North Coast history. The Sport Diver magazine with the latest articles and reviews on dive sites and equipment can also be purchased at Dolphin Scuba Center.
Check out our hunting videos; for the interested diver, watch Discover California Diving. This 2-disc set has a DVD and CD ROM Digital Dive Guide that covers 20 of California's best dive sites with maps, pictures, site descriptions, and interactive video. The California Lobster Diving DVD covers all the tricks for Southern California. The DVD: Hunt for Red Treasure defines North Coast Abalone diving. For the ultimate spearfishing video, watch BLUE: Spearfishing the California's. This DVD by David Laird and Doug Jones takes you from the North Coast Abalone diving, down California all the way to Baja for Yellowtail. One of the best spearfishing DVD's made and the required material for anyone wanting to master California hunting.
Of course, we sell the full line of PADI training material, both standard and specialty courses as well as the Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving. We can also order a wide variety of other books and videos from Trident and various other companies.
Come in the shop or check out our Live Help Online and we'll be happy to show our collection and options.
