{"id":659,"date":"2007-09-29T10:53:07","date_gmt":"2007-09-29T17:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?p=659"},"modified":"2008-02-11T18:23:39","modified_gmt":"2008-02-12T01:23:39","slug":"logged-dive-252-open-morning-of-lobster-season-part-deux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/?p=659","title":{"rendered":"Logged Dive #252 &#8211; Opening Morning Of Lobster Season Part Deux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North of Secret Location:<br \/>\n4f 66 66 20 6f 66 20 4d 61 72 67 61 74 65 2c 20 6e 65 61 72 20 74 68 65 20 44 6f 6d 69 6e 61 74 6f 72 20 77 72 65 63 6b 2c 20 50 61 6c 6f 73 20 56 65 72 64 65 73<\/p>\n<p>Solo Diving, So Cal Buddy Diving, night diving, off of John&#8217;s Zodiac<\/p>\n<p>In With: 2800 psi<br \/>\nOut With: 500 psi<br \/>\nMax depth: 40 feet<br \/>\nWaves: 1-2 foot swells<br \/>\nVisibility: 10 feet<br \/>\nWater Temperature: Warm, felt like it was in the 60&#8217;s.<br \/>\nTotal Bottom Time: About 45 minutes<\/p>\n<p>We moved the boat North.<\/p>\n<p>John had almost limited on the last dive, Jim had four, Michael Paul I believe caught  two.<\/p>\n<p>So, John knows were to go?<\/p>\n<p>I decided to follow him on this dive.<\/p>\n<p>Jim sat this dive out;  he was tired and didn&#8217;t feel well in the Zodiac &#8211; I will now refer to John&#8217;s zodiac as the &#8220;Barf Bucket.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So Michael Paul and I followed John under and towards shore; they caught all their lobsters in about 20 feet of water.<\/p>\n<p>It didn&#8217;t take long before my obsession with catching lobsters took priority over following John.<\/p>\n<p>At least I was headed in the right direction.<\/p>\n<p>I grabbed for maybe four nice sized lobsters, only catching two.<\/p>\n<p>One of the springs on my game bag had broken off, so the bag didn&#8217;t stay closed very tightly; I held the bag shut while swimming.<\/p>\n<p>I surfaced a few times to get my bearing.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, the boat was never very far away.<\/p>\n<p>I ended the dive with two lobsters.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/1786.jpg\" alt=\"John checks his stash of bugs.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By this time it was about 3 AM in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone was a little tired and everyone except John was a little motion sick.<\/p>\n<p>I never get sea sick, but I wasn&#8217;t feeling too great this morning.<\/p>\n<p>We didn&#8217;t crack open any beers until we were in the harbor on flat water.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/1788.jpg\" alt=\"Jim shows off his bugs.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jim shows off his bugs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/wp-content\/111111.jpg\" alt=\"Lobster for me and my wife!\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my stash of lobsters for the morning!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re planning on going out again tonight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North of Secret Location: 4f 66 66 20 6f 66 20 4d 61 72 67 61 74 65 2c 20 6e 65 61 72 20 74 68 65 20 44 6f 6d 69 6e 61 74 6f 72 20 77 72 65 63 6b 2c 20 50 61 6c 6f 73 20 56 65 72 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8,7,9,3,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659"}],"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=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/psychosolodiver.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}