Fourth Sonoma coast abalone diver dies despite rescue attempts
Another abalone diver died on Saturday morning, May 4, despite a rescue attempt by Sonoma County Rangers and Cal Fire medical personnel. The tragedy took place at Fisk Mill Cove, …
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Abalone Season To Close in Sonoma County
Due to the recent die-off of abalone on the Sonoma Coast, the California Fish & Game Commission motioned and voted to implement an emergency action to close the Sonoma recreational abalone …
Sonoma County Abalone Die-Off: Photos & Update
Beginning August 27, a very large and potent red tide reached the shoreline areas of the Sonoma Coast. Since then, as a result of this phytoplankton bloom, tens of thousands …
Huge Abalone Die-Off on Sonoma Coast
Matt Mattison, Founder of Norcal Underwater Hunters and avid abalone diver, has sent out an emergency notice, asking all Sonoma coast abalone divers to temporarily refrain from harvesting any abalone. The …
ABALONE DIVING CLASS now available at Bamboo Reef
Join Sonoma Coast Bamboo Reef for a one-day class on the art of diving for the elusive abalone! This is a one day beginner program that is conducted on the …