Diving the California Coast since 1955

Advanced Open Water Training 2018

Have fun, build confidence, and sharpen your skills.

Useful and entertaining program on taking care of your diving equipment and how (and when) to do some in-field and home repairs.

Presentation covering Low-Cost Underwater Camera Types, General Tips, Composition, Camera Shooting Modes, Exposure and Strobe Placement.

$600

Channel Islands Dive

September 9

Channel Islands National Park,

1901 Spinnaker Drive , Ventura , 93001 United States

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Join Vaqueros Del Mar Dive Club and other Tooters for three days of fun diving the Channel Islands.

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From The Aqua Tooter

Aqua Tooter July 2018

At our July 12 General Meeting, Becca Boring & Rob Duncan from Backscatter presented an excellent program where they showed the best compact camera systems for Underwater Photography.

Strange Fish in Weird Places

The California Undersea Imagery Archive is initiating a crowd-sourcing effort to document the observations of organisms in new and unusual places.

Reefs At Risk - Hawaii bans sunscreens with oxybenzone

“Reefs at Risk” explores the harmful effects some sunscreen chemicals have on coral reefs, marine life and people.

Joe getting ready to enter the "Death Hole"

In Memoriam, Joseph (Aloha Joe) Timmons

Joe was known as a warm and outgoing person who made friends easily, enjoyed being with them, and was always ready to help whenever needed.

Backscatter: The Best Compact Camera Systems for Underwater Photography

At our July 12 General Meeting, Becca Boring & Rob Duncan from Backscatter presented an excellent program where they showed the best compact camera systems for Underwater Photography.

Aqua Tooter June 2018

Our June 7 General Meeting entertainment was “Member’s Night”, where seven members showed their images and video.

Aqua Tutus Diving Club at the Purple Urchin Removal Event

Urchin Clean-up

The Watermen’s Alliance organized the first urchin clean-up to help the kelp and abalone.

June 2018 Club Dive Report

Our club dive on Saturday, June 16 at San Carlos was cancelled due to poor dive conditions.

Member's Night June 2018

Our June 7 General Meeting entertainment was “Member’s Night”, where seven members showed their images and video.

Aqua Tooter May 2018

At the Aqua Tutus May membership meeting, Dr. Jan Freiwald, Executive Director of Reef Check, presented an analysis of the status of the northern California marine environment.

Northern California Marine Environment Status with Dr. Jan Freiwald of Reef Check

At the Aqua Tutus May membership meeting, Dr. Jan Freiwald, Executive Director of Reef Check, presented an analysis of the status of the northern California marine environment.