EditorialsOpinions The Bright Spots The world’s oceans are under siege, and California waters are no exception. Veteran divers know it, and hard science confirms…Marty SnydermanNovember 4, 2018
EditorialsOpinionsUncategorized Think Big For this month’s issue I wrote and provided photographs for a feature story about the natural history of humpback whales.…Marty SnydermanApril 5, 2018
News & EventsSpecials Likely Suspects: Battling the Enemies of Dive Gear Your dive gear represents a substantial investment, not only in dollars but also in important life-support equipment. While it is…Mark YoungNovember 11, 2017
EditorialsOpinions On Staying in the Game If you are anything at all like almost every scuba diver I have ever met, the idea of getting certified…Marty SnydermanJanuary 23, 2017
EditorialsOpinions A Balancing Act In California, as is the case with most of the worldwide diving community, the majority of us spend a lot…Marty SnydermanAugust 11, 2016
EditorialsOpinions Now’s the Time At the SCUBA Show in Long Beach last month I helped staff the California Diving News booth, gave two seminars,…Marty SnydermanJuly 10, 2016
EditorialsOpinions Look Before You Leap The summer diving season is nearly in full swing. A lot of us dive year round, but in general, we…Marty SnydermanJune 10, 2016
Editorials The Business of Passion – The Diving Industry, Seen Through a Show If you had a chance to sit in on casual conversation with a group of dive industry executives, you might…Mark YoungMay 11, 2016
EditorialsOpinions The “C” Word Want to make a room go hear-a-pin-drop silent, by simply uttering a single word? Unfortunately, I know how to do…Marty SnydermanApril 11, 2016
EditorialsEnvironmental IssuesNewsOpinions On Ocean Stewardship In early January, California got hit with a series of storms. With no dive lined up on a Saturday morning…Marty SnydermanMarch 13, 2016