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Kim Sheckler

Marine LifeMarine Life IdentificationMollusksRecent Articles

A Curious Encounter: Our California “Octopus Teacher”

Chances are, you’ve watched the Netflix original film, My Octopus Teacher, which won the 2021 Academy Award for Best Documentary…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerJuly 12, 2022
Dive SpotsUncategorized

Enjoying the East End Pinnacles of Santa Rosa Island

Wiping the sleep from my eyes, I saw that our dive boat had reached the backside of Santa Rosa, the…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerJanuary 25, 2020
Uncategorized

The More Morays, the Better: Adventures in Eel Land 

Did you know that the moray eels found in Southern California waters (the California moray, Gymnothorax mordax) are actually semi-tropical…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerSeptember 10, 2019
Imaging

A Model Relationship: Modeling for and Diving with an Underwater Photographer 

By Kim Sheckler • Photo by Dale Sheckler  Working with a photographer is one of the most challenging things I’ve…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerAugust 15, 2019
Imaging

Effective Underwater Modeling

You can be a good dive buddy in many ways, but there is nothing more precise than being the buddy…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerFebruary 2, 2012
Dive Tips

Solutions for Common Topside Problems

I am very blessed to have Dale as my dive buddy. He is great in the water and makes my…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerAugust 22, 2011
GearReviews

Product Review: IST M88 BlueTech Dive Mask

For 2010 IST Sports has introduced a half a dozen new dive masks to its already extensive dive mask line.…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerMarch 4, 2010
EditorialsOpinions

Dealing with Equipment Failures

I had an equipment failure on my last dive. There was actually no real danger. I didn't panic, but for…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerJanuary 1, 2009
EditorialsOpinions

What I Learned On My (Son’s) Summer Scuba Certification Course

My 11-year-old son, Eric, got certified this summer and I learned a lot, more than I had ever expected. Being…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerDecember 23, 2008
Imaging

How To Survive a Dive With an Underwater Photographer

While diving with a photographer you need to communicate everything, above the water and below. Nothing makes a photographer buddy…
Kim Sheckler
Kim ShecklerDecember 14, 2008
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