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The Palisades

The Palisades

California, United States

Depth
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12m

Visibility
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9m - 27m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Advanced


About The Palisades

This is a very remote dive site. Its located on the Southern side of Catalina Harbor and stretches for 4 miles. This is a beautiful dive with a sandy bottom covered in beautiful kelp forests in abundance. Large variety of marine life to be seen.

The Palisades Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Drift

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

12m

Visibility Range

9m 27m

Experience Level

Advanced

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Sheepheads
  • Pelagic Fish
  • Groupers
  • Yellow Tails
  • Bass
  • Various
Weather Conditions

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