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Photo Contest Special Category: Arthropods

Every year we have one special category in the Photo Contest for a specific type of marine creature. Last year, it was Cartilaginous Fish (sharks, rays, ratfish). Today we are announcing our 2026 special category: MARINE ARTHROPODS

By Master Chief April 12, 2026Events, Local Diving, News, PhotographyNo Comments

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IAM Education Assistance Covers SCUBA Training

A member recently informed us that the IAM's Education Assistance Program covers SCUBA training.

By Master Chief April 6, 2026NewsNo Comments

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March Meeting: Mad Science with Jake

Did you know that fish are actually noisy? I didn't. The pops and cracks you hear on coral reefs are the fish vocalizing, much like birdsong you hear on land. Jake Jurmain reported on his work using acoustics to identify species from their signature sounds.

By Master Chief March 26, 2026Events, News

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February Meeting: Dues Increase Vote Passes

We will be voting to increase club membership dues $5 per year, for all membership categories. Standard and Associate memberships will increase to $30/year, while Senior members will increase to $10/year.

By Master Chief February 12, 2026Events, News

Dive Report News Travel

SeaHorses 2025 Trip to Grand Cayman

The SeaHorse Dive Club journeyed once again to Sunset House on Grand Cayman, for a week of diving and, well… mostly diving, and the camaraderie of being with your fellow club members and friends. We also had some intrepid non-divers who explored the things the island has to offer above the water.

By Joe Sharp December 5, 2025Dive Report, News, Travel

Local Diving News Travel

2026 SeaHorse Calendars Available

The 2026 SeaHorse Calendars are available now on our Zazzle store! Our Photo Contest Calendar, NW Diving Calendar, and Tropical Diving Calendar feature images from our club's very talented photographers.

By Master Chief November 27, 2025Local Diving, News, Travel

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Fun at the 2025 Photo Contest

The 2025 Randy Glenn Memorial Photo and Video Contest was held at the Boeing Activities Center in Everett, on Thursday, October 23rd. More than 20 SeaHorse members, family and friends gathered to catch up with their scuba club buddies and meet new friends, and admire the work of our club's talented photographers and videographers.

By Joe Sharp October 26, 2025Events, Local Diving, News, Photography

Local Diving News Photography

COTM October: Leather Sea Star

This sea star has a fairly large range from the Prince William Sound, Alaska to Sacramento Reef, Baja California. In the Salish Sea, they are seen frequently.

By Ed Gullekson October 15, 2025Local Diving, News, Photography

Local Diving News

COTM for September – Coonstripe Shrimp

Scientific name: Pandalus danae Family name: Pandalidae If you've seen this shrimp, add comments and photos to the Facebook page and tell us where! This invertebrate has a fairly large range from Alaska to Point Loma, California. In the Salish Sea, they are seen frequently. Distinctive features: These shrimp have…

By Ed Gullekson September 3, 2025Local Diving, News

Local Diving News

Critter of the Month, Lingcod, August 2025

Greenling family (Hexagrammidae) If you've seen this fish, add comments and photos to the FaceBook page! This fish has a fairly large range from the Bering Sea to Baja. In the Salish Sea, they are seen frequently. The largest fish in the Greenling family. They may grow as large as…

By Ed Gullekson August 4, 2025Local Diving, News