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EMERALD SEA ROYALTY - Puget Sound King Crab
Fri Dec 5, 2008 6:42 PM EST
ADM Publisher Curt Bowen looked at me and grinned as he stood on the stern platform of the "San Juan Diver". Moments later he strode into the cold green water lapping up against the massive stone wall that was towering above us.
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Testing the Waters – Washington's Hood Canal
Wed Dec 3, 2008 7:54 PM EST
In April 1791 Captain George Vancouver sailed from Falmouth, England, with an expedition well-outfitted and equipped with the finest scientific instruments available. His crew of approximately 150 men was handpicked.
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Sunflower Stars – Hyenas of the Sea
Sun Sep 21, 2008 2:58 PM EDT
Several years ago I headed out to one of my absolutely favorite isolated dive sites in north Puget Sound to do one of my absolutely favorite things – feed a Giant Pacific Octopus.
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Wolf-Eel: "The Ugly Old Man of the Sea"
Sat Jun 28, 2008 9:29 AM EDT
A few years back I attended a local showing of the Hollywood blockbuster, "Lord of the Rings". Frequently, the heroes of the film were attacked by masses of hideous, howling and slathering "Orcs".
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The Wreck of the Diamond Knot - "Jewel beneath an Emerald Sea"
Fri Jun 27, 2008 10:04 PM EDT
The cool, dense fog off the waters of Washington's Olympic Peninsula made even the brightest of lights appear dim as the 326 foot Diamond Knot slowly steamed her way through the Strait of Juan de Fuca toward Seattle.
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The Walls of Quadra Island
Thu Jun 26, 2008 11:07 PM EDT
"Are you guys ready?" the gruff voice shouted over the engines, "you need to go when I say go!" Glancing toward my right I could see my burly friend, Earl Lowe, hanging on to the wheel with one hand while he peered at his watch on his other wrist, his bushy beard slightly …
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Deep Intelligence - the Giant Pacific Octopus
Thu Jun 26, 2008 9:55 PM EDT
From out of the corner of my eye, I watched as my dive buddy, Jerome Ryan, glided slowly downward into the deep emerald-green gloom that is Puget Sound, sun beams dancing down from the surface glistening on the back of his tanks.
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