From ocean to processing sea urchins

sea urchins being harvested

Content pulled from a USA Today web article USA Today’s website posted an article on October 29th, 2023 showcasing the journey of sea urchins from their natural habitat in the ocean to the processing stage. The article features a series of images documenting the various steps involved in the harvesting and processing of sea urchins.…

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Website Revamp Project

the new california urchin website

The Website Revamp Project The Rebuild in 2021 The CSUC website revamp project is on task, having raised just under $2,000.00 from divers, processors, and other fishery organizations. We have named a web designer, KK Design, who will rebuild the site and maintain the site in the future. We have a target date of December…

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Abandon Ship

abandon ship

A Diver Story by Michael Thomas Abandon ship!! There was a time when an opportunity arose for me shower in a waterfall. It was a pleasant passing daydream that became overwhelming when I spotted the idyllic scene at the end of a beach in a little town just south of Pt Arena, Cooks beach in…

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Marine Life Protection Act 10 year decadal review

marine protected areas

Marine Life Protection’s 10 year decadal review. The first decadal management review of California’s MPA network is scheduled to commence in 2022. Called for in the Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) master plan for MPAs, the 10-year review will compare statewide monitoring results relative to regional baseline conditions. This work is being conducted by The…

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