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Pete Naylor’s awe inspiring photo at the right does a better job than any words I can conjure up to illustrate why we are passionate about diving, more passionate about diving cold water, claim that B.C. diving is the best in world at any temperature, and why diving with Porpoise Bay Charters will likely be [...]

I’d like to share with you a little story…. It was almost two years ago when I began SCUBA diving. After my Open Water certification I was hooked! I became obsessed with the sport and as that obsession grew, so did my love and appreciation for the environment that so kindly embraced me. I grew [...]

It’s the tail end of Harbor seal pup birthing time in the Puget Sound in Washington State and perhaps in your area, too. If you frequent the beaches, as we do, you’ve probably seen a seal pup resting peacefully on the shore. The resting pups are often so still and quiet they can seem injured or [...]

Even if you are an avid NatGeo nerd, you will still find plenty of remarkable facts you did not know about the GPO (giant Pacific octopus) in the new book Super Suckers The Giant Pacific Octopus and Other Cephalopods of the Pacific Coast by James A. Cosgrove & Neil McDaniel. The first lesson the book offered [...]