A Diving and Paddling Paradise: Van Damme State Park Californians can easily appreciate the pristine beauty of our beaches and coastal parks as they gear up for a dive.…Bruce WatkinsMay 11, 2019
Jug Handle State Natural Reserve There are sites that are so fantastic that you would like to dive them every week. However, many of the…Bruce WatkinsApril 11, 2016
From Trash to Treasure at Glass Beach Did you ever think it would be fun to dive in a city dump? I, for one, never thought that…Bruce WatkinsAugust 3, 2015
Russian Gulch State Park Most Californians believe that the United States acquired the land that would eventually become California as a result of a…Bruce WatkinsApril 7, 2015
Mendocino County’s Buckhorn Cove Before the discovery of gold in 1848, San Francisco was a tiny town of about 300. By 1853 San Francisco…Bruce WatkinsJuly 9, 2014
Mendocino County’s Caspar Cove Divers from the San Francisco Bay Area or the Central Valley often drive to the Sonoma Coast and back in…Bruce WatkinsApril 9, 2014
Mendocino’s Anchor Bay Mendocino County is home to an incredibly rugged and scenic coastline. Each year tourists come to marvel at sheer cliffs…Bruce WatkinsApril 16, 2013
Anchor Bay There are times when I like to find the perfect spot and just stay there for a while. Three-day weekends…Bruce WatkinsFebruary 12, 2009
A Diver’s Delight – Public Easements Along the Mendocino County I’ve never been a fan of big government, but sometimes they surprise me and get it right. Such is the…Bruce WatkinsDecember 11, 2008
Van Damme State Park Many of us in Northern California look forward to the opening of abalone season with child-like anticipation. The arrival of…Bruce WatkinsDecember 10, 2008