Great New Gear – An update from the DEMA Show
California Diver is at the huge DEMA (Dive Equipment and Marketing Association) show at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas. We’re checking out the great products being released by …
2,900 High Pressure Air Hoses Recalled – Is yours on the list?
It’s time for a quick check of your high pressure air hoses. Some high pressure hoses imported by Innovative Scuba Concepts in Colorado Springs, Colorado Trident Diving Equipment in Chatsworth, …
Join NCUPS Friday for presentation on shark conservation
Northern California Underwater Photographic Society invites the public to a free evening presentation on shark conservation in Micronesia, marine sanctuary efforts in the Philippines and dive travel around the world. …
Seattle divers red with anger over taking of giant octopus
While eating octopus may be a delicacy to some, an incident in Seattle on October 31st has some local divers red with anger. According to local divers Bob Bailey and …
De-Clamming Emerald Bay: Lake Tahoe divers are laying down the mat
Got Mussles? Lake Tahoe does, and officials are doing their best to get rid of them. First discovered on a beach in Emerald Bay in 2009, Asian Clams have multiplied …
Improve Your Freediving: Dive deeper and longer with stretching, breathing, and yoga exercises
There are approximately 639 skeletal muscles in the human body. Each is fueled by oxygen. And the harder a muscle works, the more fuel it requires. To be a good …
Anacapa Underwater: See the Live Webcam Video
Last Fall, Colorado-based Teens4Oceans completed placement of an underwater web cam at Anacapa, which allows viewers all over the world to see the current conditions and sea life 15 feet underwater. …
Bluewater Photo announces 2012 Shootout Winners
Bluewater Photo is proud to announce the winners of the second annual SoCal Shootout. There were many excellent entries in all categories, with photographers / videographers from Santa Barbara to …
The Love Doctor is In – An Interview with Dr. Milton Love, Research Biologist and Author
by Michael Bear Best known for his in-depth studies of bocaccio and the rockfish of the Northwest, as well as for his research on the impact of offshore oilrig drilling …
Marina Man Convicted of Poaching Endangered Black Abalone
A Monterey County jury has convicted a Marina man of poaching 22 black abalone, a federally endangered species. Hoang Tan Dinh, 53, was sentenced Sept. 12 to three years probation, …