Day two at Pearl and Hermes Atoll marked the northernmost point of this expedition and was the first opportunity to catch and tag some of Papahanaumokuakea Monument’s charismatic reef predators.   The day was a mix of bottom-set long-line deployments, deep hand lining, and surface trolling with the aim of tagging Ulua (Giant Trevally) and Galapagos […]

Aloha, get to working on your 2012 Internship and Scholarship applications! Here is an awesome piece Sport Diver Magazine  recently ran summarizing what’s going on!  Also, check out the fresh new look for the Our World – Underwater Scholarship Society website!!!

While in the Bahamas with the Living Oceans Foundation I had the opportunity to go ashore on Little Inagua and explore!  The Inaguas are littered with sinkholes due to their karst topography and because of their remoteness they have barely been explored.  One night while at Little Inagua, researcher Bernard Riegel found one of these […]

Aloha everyone, sorry for the long absence!  Since my last post I have been on some awesome adventures! After leaving Jill Heinerth at the end of July I had about a 12 hour turnaround before heading to Nassau to join the crew and researchers of the Living Oceans Foundation aboard the R/V Golden Shadow for […]

Continuing my epic training mission I left Los Angeles and flew up to Seattle to work with Annie Crawley of Dive Into Your Imagination and Terry Keffler of Underwater Sports.  Annie and I had been trying to overlap our schedules for months and finally, due to a change in my schedule, she and I were […]