Out with the Old, In with the New: A Reflection on 2020
Whew! We made it to 2021. We hope you and yours are healthy and taking a breath now that 2020 is officially over. We are looking back at...
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bigkahuna881
Dec 23, 20201 min read
Beach-Friendly Picnic Foods
Headed to the beach soon? We know that finding a "beach friendly" food can be tough, especially with kiddos...seriously, how does sand...
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bigkahuna881
Dec 16, 20202 min read
The Best Beaches: Winter Edition
We know that this has been one damn dreary year, and this cold winter weather sure isn’t helping our spirits (shoutout to all the Midwest...
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bigkahuna881
Dec 8, 20202 min read
Pros and Cons: Spending Christmas at the Beach
We know that heading to the beach is not the priority right now. We also know that the holidays look very different this year. But it’s...
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bigkahuna881
Dec 2, 20202 min read
Holiday Gift Guide for the Beach Lover (Part 2)
It’s December now (can you believe it?!), and that means it’s time to start looking for gifts. We’re here to make that a little easier,...
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bigkahuna881
Nov 25, 20202 min read
West Coast Beaches for the Nature Lover
We're always trying to find a new place to hike -- especially before we dive into the worst parts of winter! A late autumn hike is...
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bigkahuna881
Nov 18, 20202 min read
De-stressing During the Holiday Season
This year’s holiday season is looking a little different than usual. And while there may not be a lot we can do to change that, we...
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bigkahuna881
Nov 10, 20202 min read
Holiday Gift Guide for the Beach Lover
With the holidays just around the corner, it is time to start searching for gifts! We get that it might seem a little early, but this has...
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bigkahuna881
Nov 7, 20202 min read
What is more likely a shark attack?
Sharks often get a bad rep. They are seen as dangerous to beach goers, but this fear is not really well founded. In fact, the numbers are...
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bigkahuna881
Oct 28, 20202 min read
The Best Beach Hacks (Part 3)
So you’re taking off to the beach soon. You have taken the time to plan out as much as you can because you don’t want to worry about the...
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bigkahuna881
Oct 21, 20203 min read
What's it like to be a shark?
It’s easy to talk about sharks -- what they do, where they go, all of that. We can even sort of imagine what it would be like to act like...
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bigkahuna881
Oct 14, 20202 min read
Do Sharks Sleep?
You remember the tune that Dory from Finding Nemo would always sing? “Just keep swimming, just keep swimming, just keep swimming,...
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bigkahuna881
Oct 7, 20202 min read
Beautiful Autumn Beaches
As the Autumn rolls, so does the cooler beach weather. If you’re one for cooler beach weather, then this season is for you. But where to?...
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bigkahuna881
Sep 23, 20203 min read
Jump in the water is… too warm?
The National Centers for Environmental Information says that about 70° to 78° Fahrenheit is ideal for ocean swimming. Any less and the...
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bigkahuna881
Sep 19, 20202 min read
Happy National Cleanup Day!
It is estimated that by the year 2050, the amount of plastic in the ocean could outweigh the amount of fish. And the mass of garbage is...
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bigkahuna881
Sep 9, 20202 min read
How Do I Know If A Beach Is COVID Safe?
It’s important to keep our families safe from COVID-19 by following safety practices this season, but is it possible to follow the safe...
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bigkahuna881
Sep 2, 20202 min read
Spontaneous Labor Day Beach Trip?
It’s almost Labor Day, but summer isn’t over yet! There’s still time to feel the sand between your toes! But where do you go with such...
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Nina Cherry
Aug 25, 20203 min read
Your Pandemic Beach Guide
This summer, everything is quite different. One of those many, many things? Summer vacation and the extensive planning (which is now even...
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bigkahuna881
Aug 21, 20203 min read
How Did Sharks Get So Scary?
As I was growing up, my family loved going to the beach. We would try to go every summer, packing up the family van tetris-style with...
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Nina Cherry
Aug 11, 20202 min read
The Early Beginnings of Shark Week: Growing a Cultural Phenomenon
Since 1988, Shark Week has grown into an American staple - a cultural phenomenon, if you will. Here at Shark OFF, we totally understand...
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