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ASC attends Florida State shark meetings

ASC attends Florida State shark meetings
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission held a Commissioner’s Meeting this past December 12 th and 13 th, 2018 to listen to the public’s input on important agenda issues. One of the agenda items discussed was the potential for regulations regarding shore-based shark fishing. So the ladies of ASC packed up and hit the…
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Dive Gear Sponsorship Helps Shark Research

Dive Gear Sponsorship Helps Shark Research
As the boat rocked back and forth in the swell, I hunched over the dive gear, and tightened the hose into the first stage of the regulator. I struggled to balance myself, fully kitted up in my own gear, on the gunwale as I turned on the air. My heart sank as the leak persisted…
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ASC Partners with Shark Stanley!

ASC Partners with Shark Stanley!
There are a lot of petitions out there in the wide world of conservation and once you weed through them to find the most effective, during our busy lives, we choose the most convenient ones that require just a few clicks of a mouse and keyboard and “Boom!”, your voice is heard, your vote is…
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Lemon Shark Update 2016

Lemon Shark Update 2016
If you have been diving in the Jupiter area this year, you have probably bumped into a lemon shark or two, which is great, but, for the well-seasoned divers Florida divers, this is actually very worrying. Lemon sharks were seen in groups of 20, and sometimes up to 100, in these same areas back in…
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