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Dive Review of Catalina Diver Supply in
The Continental USA/Catalina Island, CA

Catalina Diver Supply: "The Casino Point Marine Dive Park Delivers!", Jul, 2024,

by Michael Good, CT, US ( 2 reports). Report 13010.

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Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations For Subscribers Only Food N/A
Service and Attitude For Subscribers Only Environmental Sensitivity For Subscribers Only
Dive Operation For Subscribers Only Shore Diving For Subscribers Only
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ For Subscribers Only
Beginners 5 stars
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Comments During a weeks long visit to Southern California I decided to take the ferry to Catalina Island to finish the last three dives of my Advanced Open Water Certification. I came a day before my course with my sister who had just finished a reactivate course after a 18 year hiatus from diving. A quick call to Catalina Diver Supply easily set up the arrangements. They have a variety of dive options including an “Intentionally private dive” option that was perfect for my sister’s first dive in 2 decades. If you are a single diver you can also join a group dive, they also have a boat to take divers to sites around the island. Suzi Degazo was to be our instructor/guide and she quickly outfitted my sister’s renta ... Subscribe to get the full story. For Subscribers Only  Active subscribers continue reading here
Websites Catalina Diver Supply   

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 51-100 dives
Where else diving Catalina and San Clamente Islands, Isla Mujeres, Tahiti, Red Sea, Bermuda, Turkey, Akumal Mexico
Closest Airport Getting There Catalina Express Ferry from Long Beach or San Pedro

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny Seas calm, surge, no currents
Water Temp 69-55°F / 21-13°C Wetsuit Thickness
Water Visibility 35-60 Ft/ 11-18 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions [Unspecified]
Liveaboard? no Nitrox Available? N/A

What I Saw

Sharks None Mantas None
Dolphins None Whale Sharks None
Turtles None Whales None
Corals N/A Tropical Fish For Subscribers Only
Small Critters For Subscribers Only Large Fish For Subscribers Only
Large Pelagics For Subscribers Only

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter For Subscribers Only Boat Facilities N/A
Overall rating for UWP's For Subscribers Only Shore Facilities For Subscribers Only
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