Grant Downie is cruising through Caspar Bay, a small cove 150 miles north of San Francisco on the rugged Mendocino County coast. From the helm of his 18-foot fishing boat, The Rose, Downie steers along the jagged cliffs that surround a pristine beach at the shore. The sea in this protected inlet appears peaceful and […]
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California’s Hope Spots, Riding a Wave of Change
May 3rd, 2021
This 10-minute film is a celebration of the central coast MPAs, featuring iconic places, charismatic species and compelling messages of hope from spokespeople working in these special protected areas.
Conversations with Central Coast Photographers: Chuck Davis
May 3rd, 2021
Professional photographer Chuck Davis shares his views on shooting along the central California coast and in marine protected areas like Point Lobos. Photographer Kip Evans hosts.
Farnsworth Offshore State Marine Conservation Area
December 17th, 2020
Videography: Amanda Van Diggelen, CDFW Environmental Scientist Music: “Reach for Success” by Scott Holmes Footage: CDFW and Marine Applied Research and Exploration
Pacific Grove Marine Gardens State Marine Conservation Area
December 17th, 2020
Videography: Amanda Van Diggelen, CDFW Environmental Scientist Music: “The Tide” by Alex Fitch Footage: CDFW and Marine Applied Research and Exploration