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When to Dive California: A Month-by-Month Guide to Visibility, Temperature, and Fish
California offers world-class diving year-round, but conditions change dramatically from month to month. Water temperature, visibility, swell, wind, and fish activity all follow seasonal patterns that can make or break a dive. Whether you're planning a kelp forest dive at La Jolla, a bluewater trip to the Channel Islands, or a halibut hunt on a sandy bottom, timing matters. This guide is built on real data — 7 years of CDFW catch records, NOAA ocean sensor data, and hundreds

Bret Whitman
Mar 266 min read



Bret Whitman
Mar 265 min read


California Dive Conditions: Real-Time Visibility, Fish Forecasts, and 33 Spots from San Diego to Humboldt
we built the SpearFactor Dive Conditions Tool — one page, 33 dive spots across all of California, everything you need to know

Bret Whitman
Mar 254 min read


How to Care for Your Tuna After the Hunt: Braining, Bleeding, Gutting, and Chilling
How to care for your tuna.
Imagine catching or spearing the fish of a lifetime only to have the flesh ruin due to improper care.

Bret Whitman
Sep 17, 20194 min read
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