Scuba diving is obviously a gear-intensive sport–and that’s one thing many of us love about it! Some gear, like fin straps, we replace regularly without reservation. Other gear we hold …

Four new non-native aquatic species have taken up residence in San Francisco Bay, according to a new report published by the Department of Fish and Game (DFG). The 2011 Invasive …

On the last day of 2011, I joined Captain Mike Minard  aboard the Silver Prince dive boat in Monterey for a day of winter diving. With the sun up and …

New marine protected areas (MPAs) will go into effect Jan. 1, 2012 from Point Conception in Santa Barbara County to the U.S./Mexico border. Last week, the state Office of Administrative …

Each year, tens of millions of sharks are killed by Earth’s most dangerous predators – humans. Many of them fall victim to the cruel and wasteful practice of shark finning …

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has selected two Department of Fish and Game (DFG) scientists to serve on the black abalone recovery team. Ian Taniguchi and Dr. Jim Moore …

The annual DEMA (Dive Equipment and Marketing Association) show is being held now in Orlando, Florida. More than 600 exhibitors are displaying their products, travel opportunities and training programs to …

The Annual DEMA (Dive Equipment & Marketing Association) is being held in Orlando, Florida November 2-5. California Diver Magazine will be attending and sharing the highlights of the show with …

Dive The Coast, an organization which is planning a relay dive down the entire California coastline, completed two test dives on Saturday, October 15, in Monterey aboard the Silver Prince …

Last Friday, October 7, California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 376, banning the possession and sale of shark fins in California. The signing of the bill is the conclusion …