2: the conducting, supervising,
or managing of something ;
especially: the careful and responsible
management of something entrusted to one's care <stewardship of our natural
resources>
Extreme
"environmental" groups are trying to close a large part of the
California Coast. This means the sportsman that take care of the
ocean resource will no longer have access. For more information go
to:
Update!!! As of
March 2009 the SDC is open to Consumptive Boat Divers as
well!!!!
After having great
success in 2008 we have brought back the Shore Divers
Challenge (SDC) for 2009. The Shore Divers Challenge (SDC) is a call to ALL consumptive
divers to practice and promote stewardship of our coast.
Plastics Grocery
Bags are a huge problem in the ocean and along the
shore. Promoting the use of reusable bags is an easy way to turn the
tide on this environmental disaster.
Daniel from Dana Point goes all out pulling
mass quantities of debris off the beach and out of the water. Way to
reperesent Daniel!
The boys from Santa Barbara with an
impressive haul of lobby traps up the hill.
May 2009:
More abandoned lobster
traps hauled out from below the Cliffs in Palos Verdes. Stephan
drove all the way from irvine to pull these traps plus some random
trash.
April 2009:
Even when the WSB are in thick, spearos take
time to get litter off the beaches and out of the ocean
in Southern California. The legendary Zenspearo got in on the
action off Pt Loma:
March 2009:
Boaters get in on the Shore Divers
Challenge. John Hughes recovers some party balloons on a recent trip
to Catalina Island. Balloons continue to be a huge problem in our
ocean.