We do get periodic visits by sea turtles in the Santa Barbara Channel and Channel Islands. It isn’t a frequent event, however during my on-the-water adventures, I’ve seen them multiple times. The big splash this week is the story of an olive ridley sea turtle crawling up a Ventura beach and laying eggs in the […]
Capt. David Bacon
Capt. David Bacon is a boating safety consultant and expert witness, with a background in high-tech industries and charter boat ownership and operation. He teaches classes for Santa Barbara City College and, with a lifelong interest in wildlife, writes outdoors columns for Noozhawk and other publications. The opinions expressed are his own.