{"id":51,"date":"2004-03-13T13:01:23","date_gmt":"2004-03-13T20:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/?p=51"},"modified":"2007-12-29T20:33:55","modified_gmt":"2007-12-30T03:33:55","slug":"logged-dive-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?p=51","title":{"rendered":"Logged Dive #29 Leo Carrillo State Beach, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leo Carrillo State Beach, CA<\/p>\n<p>Dove with Nick<\/p>\n<p>9 AM, Saturday<\/p>\n<p>It was raining a few weeks ago for a couple of weeks straight.<\/p>\n<p>Then I was sick last week after taking three days off to go diving; I was too sick to dive.<\/p>\n<p>After a slight miscommunication in where we were suppose to meet in Torrance, we left in the Duster to Leo Carrillo around 07:30.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/1a.jpg\" alt=\"Parking ticket for Leo Carrillo.\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-38\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=38\" title=\"The Arrival At Leo Carrillo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/2.jpg\" alt=\"The Arrival At Leo Carrillo\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWe arrived at Leo Carrillo around 8:40 AM &#8212; day use parking is $5.<\/p>\n<p>The waves were up to five feet but intermittent.<\/p>\n<p>I gave Nick Ed&#8217;s advise on getting out in such conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Basically, deflate your BCD, put your mouthpiece in and dive into the wave.<\/p>\n<p>It was rough going out.<\/p>\n<p>Many waves hit us &#8212; one right after the other.<\/p>\n<p>Nick handled himself really well.<\/p>\n<p>Visibility inland (near the shore I should say) obviously sucked.<\/p>\n<p>We swam to the second kelp bed.<br \/>\n<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-39\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=39\" title=\"Checking My BC Jacket\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/4.jpg\" alt=\"Checking My BC Jacket\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI heard a leak coming from my rig.<\/p>\n<p>I took my BCD jacket off to investigate.<\/p>\n<p>It was a small leak coming from my first stage.<\/p>\n<p>I wasn&#8217;t too concerned, but in the mean time, I lost my lobster gauge and flashlight.<\/p>\n<p>We went down to look for them, but I soon gave up.<\/p>\n<p>Nick had his underwater digital camera.<\/p>\n<p>Without the lobster gauge, I couldn&#8217;t go lobstering.<br \/>\n<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-40\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=40\" title=\"Nick Underwater\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/3.jpg\" alt=\"Nick Underwater\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-41\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=41\" title=\"A Reef Covered With Sea Urchins\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/5.jpg\" alt=\"A Reef Covered With Sea Urchins\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-42\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=42\" title=\"A Spider Crab Ready To Attack\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/11.jpg\" alt=\"A Spider Crab Ready To Attack\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-43\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=43\" title=\"A Reef Off Of Leo Carrillo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/1.jpg\" alt=\"A Reef Off Of Leo Carrillo\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"attachment wp-att-44\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=44\" title=\"Another Reef Off Of Leo Carrillo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/51.jpg\" alt=\"Another Reef Off Of Leo Carrillo\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-45\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=45\" title=\"Many Colors Are Found Diving Off Of Leo Carrillo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/6.jpg\" alt=\"Many Colors Are Found Diving Off Of Leo Carrillo\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-46\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=46\" title=\"Here\u2019s What I Look Like Underwater\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/7.jpg\" alt=\"Here\u2019s What I Look Like Underwater\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-47\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=47\" title=\"Another Leo Carrillo Reef\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/9.jpg\" alt=\"Another Leo Carrillo Reef\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-48\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=48\" title=\"Spectacular View, But No Lobsters Seen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/8.jpg\" alt=\"Spectacular View, But No Lobsters Seen\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We swam around the kelp beds, surfaced, found them again and re-submerged.<\/p>\n<p>We surfaced with about 900 psi each. Coming in was tough &#8212; six foot swells.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Nick did perfect.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-49\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=49\" title=\"Damn!  Do I Look Macho, Or What?\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/12.jpg\" alt=\"Damn!  Do I Look Macho, Or What?\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-50\" href=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?attachment_id=50\" title=\"Nick Emerges From The Water\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/dev\/wp-content\/13.jpg\" alt=\"Nick Emerges From The Water\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIn with: 2900 psi<br \/>\nOut with: 600 psi<br \/>\nMax depth: 35 feet<br \/>\nWaves: Up to six feet<br \/>\nWater temperature: Cool<br \/>\nVisibility: 20 feet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leo Carrillo State Beach, CA Dove with Nick 9 AM, Saturday It was raining a few weeks ago for a couple of weeks straight. Then I was sick last week after taking three days off to go diving; I was too sick to dive. After a slight miscommunication in where we were suppose to meet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,9,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}