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Dive Review of Truth Aquatics in
The Continental USA/California

Truth Aquatics, Sep, 2005,

by Byran (Bud) Worsham, CA, USA . Report 2010.

No photos available at this time

Ratings and Overall Comments 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Accommodations 5 stars Food 5 stars
Service and Attitude 5 stars Environmental Sensitivity N/A
Dive Operation 5 stars Shore Diving 3 stars
Snorkeling N/A
Value for $$ N/A
Beginners 4 stars
Advanced 5 stars
Comments Good operation. Middle boat, Conception, stolen in March returned to fleet September 1. Refit to new condition, max divers 36. Vision is largest in fleet, good crew, 38 divers max. Truth is oldest and smallest, 34 divers max. Bunk room style sleeping, pillow and one blanket supplied, bring sleeping bag or own sheets & blankets.

All have compressors to 3000 PSI. Normally go to Northern Channel Islands. Book at www.truthaquatics.com or check calender for charter info. Rental gear available at dock store, Sea Landings.

Reporter and Travel

Dive Experience 251-500 dives
Where else diving Northern CA, Hawaii, Baja Mexico
Closest Airport Getting There

Dive Conditions

Weather sunny, dry Seas choppy, surge
Water Temp 60-62°F / 16-17°C Wetsuit Thickness 7
Water Visibility 30-50 Ft/ 9-15 M

Dive Policy

Dive own profile yes
Enforced diving restrictions Allowed to dive own computer profile, three to four dives available daily. No guides or in the water dive masters. Responsible for self.
Liveaboard? yes Nitrox Available? N/A

What I Saw

Sharks 1 or 2 Mantas None
Dolphins Schools Whale Sharks None
Turtles None Whales None
Corals 1 stars Tropical Fish 1 stars
Small Critters 4 stars Large Fish 3 stars
Large Pelagics 1 stars

Underwater Photography 1 (worst) - 5 (best):

Subject Matter 5 stars Boat Facilities 5 stars
Overall rating for UWP's 5 stars Shore Facilities N/A
UW Photo Comments Charger outlets available in main cabin. TV available for viewing of videos. Rinse tank available.
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