Being a compendium of links to dive-related resources in the Monterey area and elsewhere.

Equipment, Travel, and Tours

For reservations aboard the Monterey Express, equipment sales or rental, and awesome dive vacations contact these fine dive stores and tour operators in your area (listed in alphabetical order)

• Aquatic Dreams Scuba Center
  Address: 1212 Kansas Avenue, Modesto, CA 95351
  Phone: (209) 577-3483
  Fax: (209) 577-3496
  E-mail: info@aquaticdreams.com
  Web Page: http://www.aquaticdreams.com

• Bamboo Reef (Monterey)
  Address: 614 Lighthouse Avenue, Monterey, CA 93940
  Phone: (831) 372-1685
  Web Page: http://www.bambooreef.com

• Bamboo Reef
  Address: 584 4th Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
  Phone: (415) 362-6694
  Fax: (408) 243-8453
  Web Page: http://bambooreef.citysearch.com/1.html

• Blue Water Divers
  Address: 820 West El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
  Phone/fax: (408) 733-4369
  Web Page: http://www.bwdiver.com
  E-Mail: bwdiver@ix.netcom.com

• Captain Aqua's Dive Centers
  Dublin Center
  Address: 6715 Dublin Boulevard, Dublin, CA 94568
  Phone: (925) 829-3843
  Fax: (925) 829-3192
  E-Mail: info@captainaqua.com
  Web Page: http://www.captainaqua.com

  Hayward Center
  Address: 250 Jackson Street, Hayward, CA 94544
  Phone: (510) 728-0225
  E-Mail: info@captainaqua.com
  Web Page: http://www.captainaqua.com

• Divers Cove
  Address: 325 A East Bidwell Street, Folsom, CA 95630
  Phone: (916) 984-6185
  Cell: (916) 869-6013
  E-Mail: diverscove@sbcglobal.net
  Web Page: http://www.diverscove.net

• Dolphin Scuba Center
  Address: 1530 El Camino Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95815
  E-mail: DolphinSac@aol.com
  Web Page: http://www.dolphinscuba.com

• Glenn's Aquarius II Dive Shop
  Address: 32 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
  Phone: (831) 375-6605
  E-Mail: dive@aquarius2.com
  Web Page: http://www.aquarius2.com

• High Sierra Divers
  Address: 217 Palm Avenue, Auburn, CA 95603
  Phone: (530) 823-6757
  E-mail: info@hsdivers.com
  Web Page: http://www.hsdivers.com

• Hudson Family Dive Center
  Address: 4110 Datsun Court, Shingle Springs, CA 95682
  Phone: (530) 676-9501
  Fax: (530) 676-9011
  E-mail: hfdc@directcon.net

• Manta Ray Dive Center
  Address: 245 Foam Street, Monterey, CA 93940
  Phone: (888)-MANTARAY (toll free), or (831) 375-6268 (local)
  E-mail: mantaray@mantaraydive.com
  Web Page: http://www.mantaraydive.com

• Nautilus Aquatics
  Address: 1220 Diamond Way #110, Concord, CA 94520
  Phone: 925-82SCUBA ((925) 827-2822)
  Fax: (925) 827-2300
  E-mail: info@bayareadiving.com
  Web Page: http://www.bayareadiving.com/

• Nautilus Diving and Sports Center
  Address: 6839 Five Star Blvd., Rocklin, CA, 95677
  Phone: (916) 624-DIVE (3843)
  Fax: (916) 624-9771
  E-Mail: nautilusdc@aol.com
  Web Page: http://www.nautilusdivecenter.com

• Nelson Diving Center
  Address: 9800 Lantz Drive, Morgan Hill, CA 95037-9349
  Phone: (408) 234-8445
  Fax: (408) 465-1322
  Web Page: http://www.nelsondivecenter.com/

• Official Dive Gear Page
  Web Page: http://www.officialdivegearpage.com
  An interactive list of dive equipment manufacturers and what they produce. Link will open a new page.

• Pacific Offshore Divers
  Address: 1188 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95118
  Phone: (408) 265-3483 (San Jose area) or (800) 375-DIVE
  Fax: (408) 265-3489E-Mail: podi@ix.netcom.com
  Web Page: http://www.podih2o.com

• Peninsula Dive Center
  Address: 1015 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040
  Phone: (650) 965-2241
  Fax: (650) 965-1424
  E-mail: dlyvere@pendive.com
  Web Page: http://www.pendive.com

• Pinnacles Dive Center
  Novato Store:
  Address: 875 Grant Avenue, Novato, CA 94945
  Phone: (415) 897-9962
  Santa Rosa Store:
  Address: 2112 Armory Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
  Phone: (707) 542-3100

• Rohnert Park Dive Center
  Address: 5665 Redwood Drive, Suite B
  Rohnert Park, CA 94928
  Phone: (707) 584-2323
  Fax: (707) 584-2324
  E-mail: rabscuba@pacific.net
  Web Page: http://www.rpdc.com

• Scuba Plus
  Address: 3255 Hammer Lane, Stockton, CA 95209
  Phone: (209) 957-2822
  Fax: (209) 956-1412
  E-mail: scubaplus@aol.com
  Web Page: http://www.scubaplus.net

• Scuba World Sacramento
  Address: 5114 Madison Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95841
  Phone: (916) 332-8294Fax: (916) 338-0277
  E-mail: andydives@aol.com
  Web Page: http://www.scubaworldsacto.com/

• Seattle/San Francisco Scuba Schools
  Phone: (206) 374-2937 (Seattle)
               (415) 449-3412 (San Francisco)
  E-mail: craig@seattlescuba.com
  Web Page: http://www.seattlescuba.com

• Sierra Diving Center
  Address: 104 E. Grove Street, Reno, NV 89502
  Phone: (775) 825-2147
  Fax: (775) 825-2164
  E-mail: keith@sierradive.com
  Web Page: http://www.sierradive.com

• Stan's Skin and SCUBA Diving
  Address: 554 S. Bascom Avenue
  San Jose, CA 95128
  Phone: (408) 998-0767
  Fax: (408) 293-8548
  E-mail: stansdiving@earthlink.net
  Web Page: http://www.stansdiving.com

• Wallins Dive Center
  Address: 1119 Industrial Road #17
  San Carlos, CA 94070
  Phone: (650) 591-5641
  Fax: (650) 591-5924
  E-mail: info@wallins.com
  Web Page: http://www.wallins.com

Dive Clubs

• Alacosta Divers
  Web Page: http://www.alacosta.org
  E-Mail: Susan.Carter@ucop.edu

• Aqua Tutus Diving Club
  Contact: Fred Wade (Membership Chair) (925) 820-3045
  Web Page: http://www.aquatutus.com

• Bay Area Bottom Timers
  E-Mail: Lynn Foster (lfoster@hollinet.com)

• California Sport Divers
  E-mail: Kathy Zuber, President
  Web Page: http://www.calif-sport-divers.org/

• Diving Singles
  E-mail: Sharon Bagby (for club information)
  Web Page: http://www.garlic.com/~triblet/singles/

• Dream Divers Club
  E-mail: Mark North, Activities Director
  Web Page: http://www.dreamdiver.com

• Indigo West Divers
  E-Mail: Ron Brown

• Kelp Kritter's Dive Club
  Web Page: http://www.angelfire.com/ca/Kelp/

• Monterey Bay Kelp Klimbers Dive Club
  Contact: Joanne Garden (831) 372-9235
  E-mail: usgardens@aol.com

• Monterey Bay Sea Otters Dive Club
  Contact: Terese Rose (831) 372-4529
  E-mail: mbso@2xtreme.net

• Monterey Peninsula Underwater Photographers
  Address: Monterey Bay Aquarium, Education Building, 866 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA 93940
  E-mail: info@mpup.org
  Web Page: http://www.mpup.org

• Northern California Underwater Photographic Society
  Address: NCUPS, 2570 Lexington Way, San Bruno, CA 94066-2817
  E-Mail: bevort@aol.com (Membership)
  Web Page: http://www.ncups.org/

• Rohnert Park Dive Center's Dive Team
  Address: Rohnert Park Dive Center, 5665 Redwood Drive #B, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
  Contact: Ann Britcher; Phone (707) 584-2323, Fax (707) 584-2324
  E-mail: abscuba@pacific.net
  Web Page: http://www.rpdc.com

• Sacramento Dolphin Divers
  Address: 1731 Howe Avenue #162, P. O. Box 254480, Sacramento, CA 85825
  Phone: (916) 726-7911
  E-mail: pwagner@jps.net (President)
  Web Page: http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Estates/9063/

• San Francisco Reef Divers
  E-mail: Pierre Hurter, President
  Web Page: http://www.sfreefdivers.org/

• Tandem Dive Club
  Web Page: http://members.aol.com/HunterCom/tdc/tdcweb.htm
  Contact: Tim Musselman

• Vaqueros Del Mar Dive Club
  Address: PO Box 2362, Livermore, CA 94551-2362
  Web Page: http://www.geocities.com/vdmdivers/

Monterey Bay Weather and Tide Information

• Monterey Weather Forecast

• Monterey Bay Marine Forecast

• Current Observation From the Monterey Buoy

• Monterey Bay Boater's Forecast

• National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area (located in Monterey)

• Monterey Harbor Interactive Tide Predictor

• Monterey Sunrise/Sunset Tables

• Monterey Bay Wave Action Model at a Glance

Monterey Bay Diving

• Point Lobos State Reserve

Dive Certification Agencies

•   British Sub-Aqua Club

•   National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI)

•   Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI)

•   YMCA Scuba

• Scuba Schools International