Manta Nights - Scott Bell

was quite large, maybe three feet or so.  Mike Ho, our captain, said that turtles routinely come into the fresh water fed marina and occasionally a Manta will cruise in as well - quite a change from the traditional harbor seal!

Once outside the harbor, Mike kicked in both ninety horsepower Honda four stroke engines and our little boat jumped up on its planing hull and pointed North towards the dive site about thirty minutes away.  Unfortunately, the Mantas had just last week moved to this new bay, prior to that the rays had been occupying

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Important Numbers

President:
Francis SanClemente
diveanimal@pacific-ocean.com
Boat Manager:
  Jim Hudson  619-280-2613
  diveanimal@home.com
Membership:
Geoff Nelson
gnelson2@san.rr.com
All other info:
  Scott Bell  858-592-2644
  scott.bell@att.net

S.D. Lifeguard 619-221-8800
Emergency 911
Beach & Weather  619-221-8884

Coast Guard 619-683-6470
Emergency    619-295-3121
S.D. Police    619-531-2000
S.D. Harbor Police   619-223-1133
CA Fish and Game  858-467-4201



Recompression Chambers
UCSD Medical Center 619-543-5222
Ballast Point 619-553-8665
NAV Amphibious Base 619-437-2211
Catalina                (310) 510-1053
DAN                     (919) 684-8111

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