OpinionsSpecials ScubaChef: Savory Grilled Seabass The California white seabass isn't actually a seabass at all, but is a member of the croaker family. It is…Trevor Cook The SCUBA ChefJuly 5, 2012
Hunting and GatheringMarine Life The Scuba Chef: The Magical Flavor of Fresh Sea Urchin When I was 13 my father took me camping at Rosarito Beach on the Pacific side of Mexico's Baja peninsula.…Trevor Cook The SCUBA ChefApril 30, 2012
CnidariaMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Aggregating Anemones: Gangsters of the Sea? Imagine what Hollywood would do with a film about anemones. Take aggregating anemones for example. They are relatively small, but…Bonnie J. CardoneApril 26, 2012
OpinionsSpecials Dive Boat: Spectre For more than 26 years the dive boat Spectre has consistently offered excellent service to the divers of Southern California.…Dale ShecklerApril 4, 2012
FishMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Giant Sea Bass: Are They Really Back From the Brink? My first giant sea bass encounter occurred off San Nicolas Island in the 1970s. I sensed something overhead and looked…Bonnie J. CardoneApril 3, 2012
Marine LifeMarine Life IdentificationSharks & Rays Swell Sharks What can I say? I am a sucker for cute and interesting faces underwater (other than divers, of course). And…Dale ShecklerJanuary 31, 2012
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification Bat Rays One fine summer day years ago, a friend and I took a small boat to a shallow cove off Anacapa,…Bonnie J. CardoneDecember 13, 2011
ImagingMarine LifeMarine Life Identification Nudis and Branchers Ever see pictures of a critter that seems to have evolved from that box where all the holiday decorations are…Craig HooverNovember 29, 2011
EditorialsOpinions Tell the Preservation Success Stories While I think we should always be presented with the bad news so that we can act to reverse the…Dale ShecklerNovember 9, 2011
Marine LifeMarine Life Identification Thornback Rays I couldn't believe my luck. I had just reached the bottom at 20 feet and was cruising toward the kelp…Bonnie J. CardoneNovember 1, 2011