Resources
Local Facebook Groups We Like
Helpful Links
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Diving in Monterey Starter Pack by Nick Ta (Download from Google Drive)
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Open Dive Sites diving guides and maps
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Resources for Freediving in Monterey (by Eric Keener)
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Recommended Reading
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A Diver's Guide to Monterey County - Bruce Watkins
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Coastal Fish Identification: California to Alaska - Paul Humann & Ned Deloach
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The Sea Foragers Guide to California Coast - Kirk Lombard
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Certainly More Than You Want to Know About The Fishes Of The Pacific Coast - Milton Love
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The Death and Life of Monterey Bay: A Story of Revival - Steven R. Palumbi & Carolyn Sotka
Checking Conditions
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CDIP (use for swell)
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Windy (use for wind)
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NOAA buoy 46240 (aquarium)
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NOAA National Weather Service (wind/ air temperature)
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Monterey Sea Conditions at a Glance (webcams)
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Or just call the shop and ask!