Let's start with this: Running out of air is the single stupidest thing that a diver can do. It's eminently…
Ken KurtisFebruary 17, 2011
It seems that in the past year we have been plagued by a rash of diving deaths, the most recent…
Ken KurtisJanuary 1, 2009
To the uninitiated, a grunion run can be considered the marine equivalent of a snipe hunt. Send some sucker out…
Ken KurtisJanuary 1, 2009
It was 8 p.m. The ocean looked inky black. A light haze enveloped a moonless sky, blotting out the stars.…
Ken KurtisDecember 23, 2008
I entered slowly so as not to cause too much commotion. I winced as a trickle of 63-degree water slid…
Ken KurtisDecember 23, 2008
(The following is—hopefully obviously—written with tongue planted firmly in cheek.)There seems to be one (sometimes as many as THREE!) on…
Ken KurtisDecember 22, 2008
One of the things that I love doing is looking for unusual creatures in our local waters. And perhaps none…
Ken KurtisDecember 11, 2008
There are some fundamental decisions you need to make in order to give yourself the best possible chance of getting…
Ken KurtisDecember 11, 2008
There's an invasion brewing. They are lurking offshore, waiting for the right time to come closer. And when the time…
Ken KurtisDecember 9, 2008
