Diving the California Coast since 1955

2019 Membership Dues

Annual membership dues can be paid at any club meeting to the Treasurer or Membership Coordinator: $40/member, $10/associate, and $25/ student. ...

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.

BOD Meeting February 2019

February 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Club Dive February 2019: Lovers Point Beach

February 23 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Purple Urchin Removal Event

March 9 @ 8:00 am - March 10 @ 1:00 pm
Picture of His Life: Sneak Preview

March 9 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

From The Aqua Tooter

Aqua Tooter January 2019

In January we had a presentation by Dennis Hocker on Monterey Dive Sites.

Blast from the Past

In December 1966, Aqua Tutus made a trip to Mexico (apparently, Baja).

Full Moon (Almost) Club Dive

Club dive at Breakwater in Monterey, California.

Monterey Dive Sites

At our January 10 General Meeting, our own Dennis Hocker presented an excellent program on the dive sites of Monterey.

Cozumel Dive Trip

Photographs of the 2018/2019 ATDC Cozumel dive trip.

Aqua Tutus Diving Club celebrated another year with their annual Holiday Party on December 9 at La Cabana Restaurant in Newark. Almost 60 Tooters, including family members and our friends from Vaqueros Del Mar Diving Club, enjoyed the evening.

Aqua Tooter November 2018

In November we had our second Members Night of 2018 featured presentations by Fritz Welss, Jono Dove, and Patti Baugh.

2019 Board of Directors

These officers and volunteers may lead the club, but it takes each of us members to help make it THRIVE and GROW.

Blast from the Past

Images from the Club scrapbooks.

In Memoriam, Rick Carlsen

On September 21, 2018, just 6 days short of his golden wedding anniversary, Rick passed away at the age of 82.

Members Night - Land and Sea

Our second Members Night of 2018 featured presentations by Fritz Welss, Jono Dove, and Patti Baugh.

California spiny lobster found at North Monastery

Aqua Tooter October 2018

At our October meeting, we were delighted to hear a presentation from Paulina Salinas-Ruiz, an Applied Marine & Watershed Science M.S. graduate student at California State University Monterey Bay.

Finescale triggerfish, Balistes polylepis, spotted at Breakwater Wall

Strange Fish in Weird Places with Paulina Salinas-Ruiz

At our October meeting, we were delighted to hear a presentation from Paulina Salinas-Ruiz, addressing fish and invertebrates that are migrating north up the west coast where they are not considered an indigenous species.

Aqua Tooter September 2018

At our September meeting, Linda Hunter from the Wild Oyster Project explained the mission of the project and why bringing back native oysters can help prevent damage from rising sea levels.