Consolation Prize
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Consolation Prize is an ocean site consisting of flat, scalloped shale with a flat vertical profile.[1]
Quick Info
| Coordinates | 36.623497, -121.880778[1] |
| Depth | 170ft[1] |
| Skill Level | Advanced |
| Access Method | Boat |
Access
Consolation Prize is a boat dive nearly two miles from shore; access is by dive boat exclusively.
Attractions & Wildlife
Wolf eels, rockfish, anemone, and sponges, among others, are visible at this site.[1]
Skill Level & Hazards
This is a high boat traffic area in open ocean, and a deep dive. Appropriate precautions for both must be taken.
![Wolf Eel and Rockfish[1]](/File:ConsolationPrize1.jpg)
![Rockfish[1]](/File:ConsolationPrize2.jpg)
![Rockfish and Anemone[1]](/File:ConsolationPrize3.jpg)
