Gug’s Blog
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Mag Bay Trip Report
After 8 hours bouncing around on a small boat, 40 miles offshore, freezing & wet from sea spray, finally…. frigate birds. And when we reach
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Gug Awarded at NARAVA 2023
Checking the mail today (for the first time in ~4 weeks) provided a nice surprise via the Slovenian post – I placed not once, but
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Hammerheads Gets a Facelift with New Tech
Since the dawn of my career, I’ve been touting passion over technology, effort over what camera to buy, and have responded to 10,000 inquiries of
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Contest Wins
Underwater Photography Contests – 5 More Wins! Recently, I placed in three international photo competitions (5 awards total) with images from the SeaScapes Collection and
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Our New Ocean Invasion Collection Of NFT Art: The Why, The How, And The Huh?
Okay, I get it….What the heck is all this NFT art and cryptocurrency stuff all about? First off, I have been researching that question
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Water Is Life
One of the most beautiful, yet underappreciated and unexplored facets of Florida is it’s vast network of freshwater springs & the resulting ecosystem & geology