01. Photographer pick: Sarash Jacob
From exploring forgotten ships on the ocean floor to skimming the surface of ray-infested waters, oceanographer/videographer Sarash Jacob captures the most magnificent parts of marine life. His underwater adventures have taken him all over the world.
Visit saroshjacob.com for a full portfolio of life under the sea or follow him on Instagram @saroshjacob. We also recommend checking out his video page!
A welcoming party of stingrays greets human visitors at a sandbar on Grand Bahama. Photo by Sarash Jacob
02. Article pick: Fishing in the Bahamas: An Angler's Paradise
This 10-minute read will tell you everything you need to know about fishing in the Bahamas such as types of fish and fishing, killer fishing spots and must-do fishing tournaments.
Ample tuna fish can be found all around the 700 Bahamas islands. Photo by Richard Bell | Unsplash
03. Book pick: CORAIL by Martin Colognoli
A stunning photobook, “CORAIL” defends underwater biodiversity through the world of coral, highlighting its fragile yet colorful ecosystems essential to our survival. The book is pricey but worth it! Available in English and French.
*Fun fact: The Bahamas boasts the third largest barrier reef on the planet.
04. Audio pick: A Legend Reborn Part I
"We aren't just rebuilding an island, we're reviving a legend."
Businessman and philanthropist Carl Allen purchased the Bahamian island Walker's Cay in 2018. After years of being hit by back-to-back storms, this little piece of paradise has transformed from an island of devastation to one of sustainability, preservation and most importantly, fishing!
Follow along as Walker's Cay comes back to life with its first fishing tournament after almost 20 years of closure.
Carl Allen, owner of Walker's Cay, flat fishes off the coast of his island. Provided by Allen Exploration
05. Quote of the Week
"Ocean: A body of water occupying two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills."
— Ambrose Bierce