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Dr. Bill Bushing's Dive Log
June 2000 to Present

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NOTE: Dr. Bill first sucked his air from a SCUBA tank in the winter of 1961-1962 with most of his limited early diving done in freshwater including two years of hard hat diving vacuum cleaning the diving well of a 50-yard diameter pool. He was certified in 1969 (see museum exhibit quality C-card above) and did his first salt water dive on August 24, 1969, off Arrow Point on Catalina. Most of his dives between 1969 and 2000 were done on Santa Catalina Island (Toyon Bay, Torqua Springs, Long Point, Emerald Bay, etc.) and Santa Cruz Island. However he did not begin logging his dives until the summer of 2000 (see below). In 2001 he took a 72 day trip through Southeast Asia, Australia and the South Pacific where he added coral reef diving and finally a PADI Advanced Diver certification on Australia's Great Barrier Reef so he could dive to the depths that his original LA County certification already permitted. Since then Dr. Bill has dives the Sea of Cortez (Mexico) several seasons and Belize and the Honduran Bay Islands as well. He looks forward to his next extended dive trip once all the visitors to this web site buy his new underwater DVD
"Munching and Mating in the Macrocystis" (Hint, hint)

LOG # DATE LOCATION DEPTH DURATION BUDDIES
2,001 06/30/08 Outer Long Point-Little Italian, Santa Catalina Island, CA 89' 42 min. solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 59 F
2,002 07/12/08 Casino Point Dive Park- Suejac, Santa Catalina Island, CA 88' 20 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 58 F
2,003 07/12/08 Casino Point Dive Park- Suejac, Santa Catalina Island, CA 85' 25 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 57 F
2,004 07/13/08 Casino Point Dive Park- Suejac, Santa Catalina Island, CA 87' 55 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 67 F
2,005 07/20/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 50' 60 min Matt & Nadja Brandt, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 60 F
2,006 07/26/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 91' 60 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 63 F
2,007 07/27/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 58' 39 min son Kevin Maurer, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 67 F
2,008 07/27/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 53' 37 min son Kevin Maurer, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 66 F
2,009 07/27/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 68' 38 min son Kevin Maurer, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 63 F
2,010 08/08/08 Sea Fan Grotto, Santa Catalina Island, CA 140' 35 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 63 F
2,011 08/08/08 Twin Rocks, Santa Catalina Island, CA 75' 40 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 60 F
2,012 08/08/08 Hen Rock, Santa Catalina Island, CA 68' 47 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 64 F
2,013 08/09/08 Twin Rocks, Santa Catalina Island, CA 67' 46 min Eric, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 63 F
2,014 08/09/08 Garibaldi Reef, Santa Catalina Island, CA 114' 42 min Eric, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 58 F
2,015 08/09/08 Blue Car Wreck, Santa Catalina Island, CA 92' 47 min Eric and Asa, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 60 F
2,016 08/10/08 Little Gibraltar, Santa Catalina Island, CA 100' 44 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 59 F
2,017 08/10/08 Twin Rocks, Santa Catalina Island, CA 70' 25 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 62 F
2,018 08/10/08 Twin Rocks, Santa Catalina Island, CA 62' 34 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 62 F
2,019 08/10/08 Hen Rock, Santa Catalina Island, CA 57' 48 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 70 F
2,020 08/23/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 49' 39 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 66 F
2,021 08/28/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 38' 30 min son Kevin Maurer, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 68 F
2,022 08/28/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 76' 60 min son Kevin Maurer, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 63 F
2,023 08/28/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 62' 60 min son Kevin Maurer, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 66 F
2,024 08/28/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 79' 60 min son Kevin Maurer, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 67 F
2,025 09/18/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 42' 51 min Mark & Mina's wedding, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 70 F
2,026 09/18/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 53' 16 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 71 F
2,027 09/19/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 92' 30 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 67 F
2,028 09/19/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 71' 20 min Valerie Barker, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 69 F
2,029 09/21/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 60' 30 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 68 F
2,030 09/21/08 Casino Point Dive Park, Santa Catalina Island, CA 61' 35 min solo, HC-7 & NiteRider, X-Tek, 68 F
For dives 1,001 through 2,000 click here
For dives 0,001 through 1,000 click here

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