Beginner & Family Dive Day
A relaxed introduction for first-timers, families, and casual divers. We choose protected water and build the day around your group's comfort and ability.
Calm-water focus · All experience levelsCHOOSE THIS DIVE →BELOW THE SURFACE
PRIVATE SPEARFISHING
ADVENTURES.
From a first kelp dive to a serious bluewater mission, every private trip is shaped around your group, the conditions, and a safe day on the water.
Plan Your Dive →Private groupsBeginner friendlyCustom routes
CHOOSE YOUR DIVE
BUILT AROUND
YOUR CREW.
No two days underwater are the same. We match the destination and plan to your group’s experience, goals, and the best available conditions.
Catalina Kelp & Reef
Explore kelp forests, rocky structure, and island coastline for yellowtail, calico bass, sheephead, and seasonal opportunities.
Island diving · Location based on conditionsCHOOSE THIS DIVE →Bluewater Expedition
Advanced offshore diving around paddies, banks, and temperature breaks when pelagic fish, visibility, and conditions line up.
Experienced divers · Weather dependentCHOOSE THIS DIVE →Custom quote: Route, hours, and group size determine pricing. Tell us what kind of day you want and we’ll build the trip around you.
YOUR DAY ON SOLSTICE
SIMPLE FROM
DOCK TO DIVE.
- 01
Meet at the harbor
Meet the crew in Huntington Harbour, load your gear, and talk through the day's plan.
- 02
Briefing & boat ride
We cover boat procedures, diver ability, conditions, and the plan before getting in the water.
- 03
Dive the best water
The captain adjusts locations throughout the day based on visibility, current, and your group.
- 04
Ride home
Relax aboard the 37′ EdgeWater while the crew gets everyone and their gear safely back to the dock.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
WHAT TO EXPECT
Private transportation, experienced positioning, dry storage, coolers, and fish storage aboard Solstice.
Bring your own properly fitted mask, snorkel, fins, wetsuit, weights, float system, and spearfishing equipment.
Every diver is responsible for required licenses and legal equipment. All diving and harvesting follows current regulations.
Weather, visibility, current, season, and captain approval determine the final route and whether a trip can safely run.
QUICK ANSWERS
SPEARFISHING FAQ
Can beginners come?+
Yes. Tell us who is new when booking so we can plan around the least-experienced diver and select appropriate water.
Can family members snorkel?+
Yes, when conditions and the selected location are suitable. Add everyone's swimming and ocean experience to your request.
Is dive gear provided?+
Plan to bring personal, properly fitted dive and spearfishing gear. Contact us before booking if your group needs help arranging equipment.
Where will we dive?+
Possible areas include local coastal water, Catalina, and offshore grounds. The final destination depends on the trip selected and current conditions.
Is a specific fish guaranteed?+
No. Spearfishing is condition- and season-dependent, and wildlife is never guaranteed. We focus on giving your group the best safe opportunity available.