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- Fri May 03, 2024 8:26 pm
- Forum: General SCUBA Discussion
- Topic: Million views as of May3, 2024
- Replies: 1
- Views: 20
Million views as of May3, 2024
Thank you fellow divers and non divers interested in marine life. When I came home from my stroll on the beach, I saw on Northwest Dive Club site that Whidbey Island Critters reached 1,000,549 views. The first posting was on May 8, 2007. I did not count how many dives I made in that period of time, ...
- Fri May 03, 2024 1:45 pm
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Driftwood Park, April 26, 2024 dive. Part 1. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-TxwrJbn/0/CqgnzctDMNjn4pGf3b4tPJCbpWzk94JZTWXQrHcPD/XL/4.26.24%20Driftwood%20Park%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-2gnftDc/0/CW37MvHX9P7rMt4vGz9Q2KHPTmNvrnTPVsRJgtpdV/XL/4.26.24%20wide...
- Thu May 02, 2024 3:43 pm
- Forum: Dive Planning
- Topic: Going to Possession Point fingers with the dive club
- Replies: 7
- Views: 164
Re: Going to Possession Point fingers with the dive club
I hope it is not a Lingcod spearfishing party,
Possession Fingers still did not recover from the dive club picnic in 2016...
Possession Fingers still did not recover from the dive club picnic in 2016...
- Thu May 02, 2024 8:39 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Signs of the planktonic bloom called sometimes Red Tide are showing up in Whidbey Island waters. Not a big event , just a hint here and there. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-FtMXC6P/0/CXVdL7pjg9Z4FrGmPMsG8T8KfSCTCmWNZQf5QWNqV/XL/4.29.24%20D%20Bluff%20Beach%20orange%20tide%20pano-XL.jpg h...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:43 pm
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Double Bluff Beach, April 29, 2024. Few more from the beach walk, peeking underwater. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-N9j58cm/0/DNpFJ3WW56HvbfxLDsNJvwWvJTzNwBqchdBkwgMV6/XL/4.29.24%20Aggregating%20anemone%20DB-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-ZtXkMwM/0/C7KvpfdkKSX3nNKMFPm...
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:25 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Possession Point Fingers, April 21, 2024 dive. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-9cBKh84/0/X7Dbbpw6tkMtWdXMKdwDVxXbTcvcBL2wd7mLc6Lf/XL/4.21.24%20Possession%20Fingers%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-BVpWJWH/0/7ccWxbVrHvfhHJKVDh6JZ7dCpF33kd86ZLZC2GBs/XL/4.21.24%20...
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:58 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Keystone Jetty, April 20, 2024 dive. Nice to see Bull kelp returning in large numbers... :) https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-8h335bG/0/FXP3ZGsCcc6VKVjv3GTXrjtpMbdTbG8vPTS3D88cd/XL/4.20.24%20%20Keystone%20Jetty%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-TWxBngh/0/DHK65Sdkm...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 9:32 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Langley Harbor, April 14, 2024 dive. Then Sunflower stars are scarce again here. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-dmkgDqm/0/FfwjNtCRmF8KqJLzX9Pg92RQ3F7cH4cngpZMtm4RJ/XL/4.14.24%20Pycnopodia%201%20barnacle%20tire-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-FSt3qKF/0/qKVsG23QWgGtWnTz3F...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:29 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Langley Harbor, April 14, 2024 dive. One piece of lost crab trap and look what I found on it.😁 https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-3QCz6wB/0/CS5RJBkxvB8dh57nXcdLSLrp7PCGk5z9chDNHmpkT/XL/4.14.24%20Marine%20life%20on%20lost%20trap-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-kXcwm4M/0/rQWr...
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:29 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Langley Harbor, April 14, 2024 dive. I was surprised to see group of ladies in thin wetsuits swimming along the shore for the whole one hour I was diving. In a drysuit. Impressive. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-bBp48dw/0/CSXtVZT9tH2BfKmQDRm4Rg77mmwcSvMCzbdM4RT4X/XL/4.14.24%20Langley%20H...
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 8:09 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Keystone Jetty, April 10, 2024 dive. And yes, the rest of the pixels... https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-LPgXwXM/0/NJXsqQJj4m6kHJrbLvgZLfMsjMBjdLMRC26qsJpp/XL/4.10.24%20%20Plumose%20anemone%20poop-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-45KqDBx/0/2LrfXpZWGMBTZzTkLHwjnXW5ndMnMJ5km...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:43 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Keystone Jetty, April 10, 2024 dive. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-XKqWpHW/0/DCkq7WGLvqsQdnBmtMSgJZWhW59RkDKpdf8PJF4r3/XL/4.10.24%20%20Keystone%20Jetty%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-PPVcgs3/0/FFJKFtqqr79nb5XHG4GZNDGkSqdh6P64hWpR24swn/XL/4.10.24%20%20Solita...
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 8:10 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
More from the Skyline, April 5, 2024 dive. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-BLfrDw9/0/C8bbPWgSkrTTptKmkWkGFmBpR8xNGfTVTR9JcGTcX/XL/4.5.24%20Modest%20clown%20dorid-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-Kx2CzPF/0/VtFQVT2RjxQbWH8WLMQtbn65Q8VGrGvfZCTVsLPv/XL/4.5.24%20Heath%27s%20do...
- Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:05 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Skyline, April 5, 2024 dive. Buffalo sculpins all over the wall. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-R3WFmZP/0/DPsXKGgbBH2jxBTbqgD9mJzDxXnWbMqL287bBnXFf/XL/4.5.24%20Skyline%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-d59zkNK/0/CJDG8WnB2NmmtdD4MHw2JRwBXHvLLrh9j6jSQBNpg/XL/4.5....
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 9:33 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Keystone Jetty, April 3, 2024 And the rest of the pixels... https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-pkjcvJt/0/Chh95Z47DNHRBdJK834Zv56QKTCFJsW5f9JN2b3SQ/XL/4.3.24%20%20Cemented%20sand%20tubeworm%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-dPFQ2W2/0/CXzVBL7zqHQLMcDrC23g2qgnVRWtKCDbL7kjnNQ...
- Sun Apr 14, 2024 12:47 pm
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Keystone Jetty, April 3, 2024 https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-gMTtV59/0/ZKF6fspR5ZH442fbZBWk5QwM359zjF7KBbbg2QXz/XL/4.3.24%20%20Keystone%20Jetty%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-kvnHKL5/0/DfdbKjK5GqDLT2mPXHnCmMVH6pWhRntdgZHSZ9WTD/XL/4.3.24%20%20Scalyhead%20Fred...
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 1:08 pm
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Deception Pass, April 2, 2024 The weather was nice, the current almost nonexistent, too bad that the scenery underwater is not what it used to be... https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-HmNcVCH/0/FKvfhDpzDRmgfTFRQMs82whcR32Dv2rdVXMSPJjcj/XL/4.2.24%20Deception%20Pass%20%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https:...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 5:00 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
And the rest of the pics from that Langley dive: https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-6VnbG4j/0/xDP5xNSMK2fS8ndfjnbBxVxnKGqsTKVMcbXTr2kT/XL/4.1.24%20White%20lined%20dirona-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-QFxzhQX/0/7BmRgHbf8FwGtXFRMvKxd8d52W5CDDHXWztTWmRG/XL/4.1.24%20South%20H...
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 10:41 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Langley Harbor, April 1, 2024. April Fools Day, some of the Giant Plumose anemones were really fooling around . Spawning in a big way. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-CGvtkGH/0/DZ2F6jzRTcHcfbDtQFGj5GSQjCcmhTrznHfrMfQQh/XL/4.1.24%20Langley%20Harbor%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug....
- Sat Apr 06, 2024 8:09 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Driftwood Pond #2, March 30, 2024 The rest of pixels, many of them still dealing with the presence of decay... https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-fbvnfq2/0/D7TsGc2KCJJ4KPNWmpsgTGST5DRWfmHrZQPdGb23X/XL/3.30.24%20%20There%20Be%20Dragons%20%20driftwood-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-p...
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 7:23 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Driftwood Pond #2, March 30, 2024 So close to its neighbor, Pond #1, and yet it is so different from it. No Moon jellyfish at all. Not even one. And has what I call the Dead Zone in its deep parts. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-j4pcCGK/0/CGkQN8wBz2LZQtpMR25CPspJsfVgsX5Q24WPQqQL5/XL/3.30...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 6:16 pm
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Hi Jan, Your mystery organism in the first panael reminded me of the newly described "Skeleton Panda Sea Squirt" ( Clavelina ossipandae ) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeleton_panda_sea_squirt - from Japan. That led me to a couple of entries in Greg Jensen's Beneath Pacific Tides (both...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 6:01 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Driftwood Pond #1, March 28, 2024 dive. The rest of the pixels, this time added some critters I did not find before here. https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-khG9n64/0/FcvVWfxxWsjZ64LdzNTC9vkb62DSsQ6fFmLx4vV77/XL/3.28.24%20%20Drift%20carry%20organism%20ID-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Lat...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 1:12 pm
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Driftwood Pond #1, March 28, 2024 dive. Revisiting the jellyfish ... https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-d9LdCdg/0/2wxqn65VTQGQT83cfvnG7tgXFGqkLhZLDrsfGk7f/XL/3.28.24%20%20Driftwood%20Pond%20%231%20Dive%201-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-BdxWVh8/0/gT2VDSdBTTjtPRrg44TRsStQrn...
- Tue Apr 02, 2024 6:28 am
- Forum: Critter Watchers - PNW Marine Life
- Topic: Whidbey Island Critters
- Replies: 5421
- Views: 1003153
Re: Whidbey Island Critters
Possession Point Fingers, March 25, 2024 dive. The rest of pixels... https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-PJws96k/0/CW8hp8Q6pmG8Dm84jNhs7xN7ZDtcNcS93FKh7sdJS/XL/3.25.24%20Tritonia%20festiva-XL.jpg https://photos.smugmug.com/Latest-photos/i-d4CmKjB/0/DvNbcTGNXW6gp6X5r9XV8QkzPJp4zkpKbXKKtC97f/XL...