
1 Yes, I did make it onto the dive boat the next morning, bright and not-so-bushy tailed after the Sunday night gala

2 Underwater Dave, "Hey who stole my camera!"

3 Mutton Snapper at Orange Canyon

4 Trumpetfish hiding among the rope sponges

5 Branching gorgonians at Orange Canyon

6 Peeking under a ledge, I got startled when I spied the giant maw of this Jewfish. This was the largest grouper I have ever encountered, about the size of a…

7 Green Moray swimming out in the open

8 Green Moray swimming out in the open

9 The stern of the Doc Poulson, which was a Japanese cable-laying ship that was purposely sunk in 1981 to create an artificial reef. The wreck site is named for…

10 Encrusted winches on the deck of the Doc Poulson

11 The wheelhouse of the Doc Poulson

12 Feather duster worms

13 French Angelfish on the Doc Poulson

14 Schoolmaster Snappers

15 Turtle snacking on the reef at Little Tunnels

16 Mutton Snapper at Little Tunnels

17 A juvenile spotted moray

18 And nearby was this Goldentail Moray

19 Bridled Gobys were abundant at Lost Treasure. They can be identified by their almost transparent bodies and the white horizontal "bridle" line that extends from…

20 A Foureye Butterflyfish at Lost Treasure