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California Ships to Reefs vision is to establish a regional system of reefed ships along the California coast for purposes of an international dive destination, to enhance the tourism industry centered on fishing and diving, and to improve and enhance the California fish populations.
News Archive

Dec 9, 2009 -- New Southern California underwater marine habitats approved
Dec 5, 2009 -- Ship from Suisun Bay mothball fleet is heading for Texas on final voyage
Nov 12, 2009 -- California fishing restrictions set stage for other states
Oct 4, 2009 -- Old Warship sunk off Victoria's coast
Oct 2, 2009 -- Calif. river restoration begins amid debate
Aug 31, 2009 -- Steve and Kristine Barsky Receive the E.R. Cross Award from the Historical Diving Society USA
Aug 4, 2009 -- Dive Dry with Dr. Bill #347: Wreck Alley Part I:
July 30, 2009 -- The Fight for the Bight Fishermen and Environmentalists Square Off Over Marine Reserves in Southern California
July 30, 2009 -- Statement from the Pew Environment Group on the Hilborn-Worm Study on Rebuilding Global Fisheries Published in Science
July 22, 2009 -- Breakwater redesign could lead to new reef
July 14, 2009 -- Federal money coming for California's marine environment
July 13, 2009 -- Invasive seaweed spreads to San Francisco Bay
July 13, 2009 -- The governor’s fishy business
July 9, 2009 -- San Diego shipyard gets piece of STIM
June 30, 2009 -- Del Mar, Agua Hedionda Lagoon targeted for reserves
June 29, 2009 -- UNEP launches new online system to view world's MPAs
June 27, 2009 -- Artificial Reefs: Great for the Ecology and the Economy
June 24, 2009 -- Artificial Reefs Gain Popularity
June 23, 2009 -- California: Harbinger of National Doom?
June 23, 2009 -- Partnership for Sustainable Oceans asks Governor to suspend MLPA designation process citing lack of funding and scientific data
June 23, 2009 -- Four old ferries sold for scrap
June 17, 2009 -- Monterey Bay Aquarium supports sustainable seafood choices to preserve fish populations
June 15, 2009 -- The Marine Mammal Center's Newly Rebuilt Hospital and Educational Facility Opens for Public Visitors Beginning Today
June 2009 -- The Green Line of Defense -The Coast Guard Protects the Seas from Terrorists, Pirates...and Polluters
June 11, 2009 -- EPA proposes $36-million cleanup of waters off Palos Verdes
June 11, 2009 -- Sunken ship creates artificial reef of of N.C. coast
June 6, 2009 -- Saltwater fishermen balk at national registry
June 4, 2009 -- Agencies sued over Delta species
June 4, 2009 -- Keys' newest artificial reef is an explorer's paradise
June 2, 2009 -- MLPA process gets more than a little bit fishy, pro-fishing groups claim
June 2, 2009 -- I Need Your Help to Protect California's Coastline
May 30, 2009 -- USS Vandenberg artificial reef opens for diving Saturday
May 27, 2009 -- USS Vandenberg Sunk Using Explosives to Form Artificial Reef Off Key West
May 25, 2009 -- National Geographic diver dies from the bends
May 22, 2009 -- "Vandenberg" to be sunk off Key West
May 19, 2009 -- More than just hunks of steel
May 18, 2009 -- Ship recycling accord gets international backing
May 15, 2009 -- New Smyrna requests reef study
May 15, 2009 -- Artificial reef takes shape at Merimbula
May 14, 2009 -- New artificial reefs to be sunk this summer north of Fort Pierce Inlet
May 13, 2009 -- Navarre Beach wants to be 'snorkelicious'
May 12, 2009 -- Aquatic life flourishing near artificial reefs in Lake Pontchartrain
May 9, 2009 -- Ocean fish fewer, smaller
May 8, 2009 -- Conservation group to build reef off coast
May 3, 2009 -- Want your own artificial reef? Try eBay
April 21, 2009 -- Vandenberg arrives in Keys
April 12, 2009 -- Vandenberg headed to new Florida home, will be a reef
April 8, 2009 -- Silt warnings around Scylla reef
April 8, 2009 -- Ocean panel urges federal action to protect coasts, marine resources
April 8, 2009 -- Commercial Fisherman Fighting for Less Restrictions
April 8, 2009 -- Wave of abandoned boats expected in Ventura County
April 8, 2009 -- Nearshore reef zones a reality
April 8, 2009 -- Iowans, donate proudly to refurbish USS Iowa
March 31, 2009 -- U.S. WWII shipwreck found off Australia
March 30, 2009 -- Artificial Kelp Reef Monitoring Project Job
March 26, 2009 -- The wreck that made £30 million
March 25, 2009 -- Van Zant: Not many hooked on the Marine Life Protection Act
March 24, 2009 -- Saltwater Park may be closed
March 23, 2009 -- Save The Planet and Work on Your Tan At The Same Time
March 22, 2009 -- RM17.5 Mln Allocation To Build More Artificial Reefs
March 20, 2009 -- Southern California marine reserve plan spawns debate
March 20, 2009 -- CSPA Action Alert: Legislation to Eradicate Striped Bass Introduced
March 19, 2009 -- New artificial reef for divers
March 18, 2009 -- Editorial: Mothball Fleet must be removed from Suisun Bay
March 16, 2009 -- State gives Fraser Shipyards in Superior $3.7 million dollar grant
March 14, 2009 -- Mothball Fleet's Flaking Paint Poisons and Pollutes San Francisco Bay
March 13, 2009 -- Ban on commercial fishing of chinook extended
March 13, 2009 -- Mothball area no more toxic than other bay waters
March 12, 2009 -- Artificial reef for Algorrobo and Vélez-Málaga
March 12, 2009 -- Deerfield Beach reef to lure tourists and fish
March 8, 2009 -- ALP delivers Bay counterpunch
March 6, 2009 -- SF port industry poised for a comeback
March 5, 2009 -- India starts hydrographic study in Mauritius
March 5, 2009 -- Marad readies port grant criteria
March 5, 2009 -- Surf reef 'completed by August'
March 5, 2009 -- Salmon Shortage Squeezes California as Second Fishing Ban Looms
March 4, 2009 -- No-fishing zones off OC? A first look at rough maps
March 4, 2009 -- C’mon RFA. Get off your 'More Dead Fish for Me' Mantra. The red snapper stock is a train wreck
Feb 27, 2009 -- Marad announces deadline for shipyard grant applications
Feb 25, 2009 -- Bay County Artificial Reef Project Underway
Feb 24, 2009 -- Inspectors board old navy ship
Feb 24, 2009 -- The Navy Has a Top-Secret Vessel It Wants to Put on Display
Feb 24, 2009 -- Artificial Reef set to sink
Feb 22, 2009 -- County to hold public meeting on reef project
Feb 22, 2009 -- LYONS: Naval shipbuilders sinking
Feb 21, 2009 -- Last Port of Call
Feb 20, 2009 -- Controversial Artificial Reefs
Feb 19, 2009 -- Sink it: Reef group wants barge submerged
Feb 17, 2009 -- Sunken ship buoys diving economy
Feb 17, 2009 -- Heaven helps those who kelp themselves
Feb 15, 2009 -- Wrecks give life to rare species
Feb 6, 2009 -- Legal Issues Cleared As Vandenberg Moves To Shipyard For Final Cleanup Before Sinking Off Key West
Feb 6, 2009 -- NAVY APPROVES EX-HOGA TOWING PLAN
Feb 6, 2009 -- PState Halts Subway Car Deployments On Offshore Reefs
Feb 4, 2009 -- Conservation, Fishing Groups Sue To Protect North Coast Rivers and Fisheries
Feb 2, 2009 -- Kitty Hawk is decommissioned
Feb 2, 2009 -- Palm Beach County Commission vote on ramp fees could pit boaters vs. reefs
Jan 30, 2009 -- Recycled Army Tanks, Bridges, and Subway Cars
Jan 29, 2009 -- Toxic Ship Dealer Caught, Fined for Export of PCBs
Jan 29, 2009 -- Decommissioned Warship to be Transferred to DND
Jan 28, 2009 -- Reef ship plan hits funding snag
Jan 27, 2009 -- MARAD Recycles 3 More Ships
Jan 26, 2009 -- Let's sink a battleship to create artificial reefs off Portland (UK)
Jan 26, 2009 -- Revamp of FPL's Riviera plant could snarl Palm Beach County's reef efforts
Jan 24, 2009 -- Turning disaster into opportunity
Jan 23, 2009 -- Collier wins grant bid for artificial reef
Jan 23, 2009 -- Artificial reefs bring big fish, big dollars
Jan 21, 2009 -- Confiscated foreign vessels to be scuttled
Jan 20, 2009 -- Venomous, Voracious, Non-native Lionfish Turns Up In Florida Keys
Jan 20, 2009 -- 3 reefs will close to protect fish species
Jan 20, 2009 -- New Chicago Harbors
Jan 16, 2009 -- James River Ship Sold For Recycling
Jan 16, 2009 -- Third Batch Of Subway Cars Will Be Sunk Soon
Jan 6, 2009 -- SS Catalina is seaworthy no more
Jan 5, 2009 -- Ships to Reefs Loses Two Champions
Jan 3, 2009 -- Take out the tree
 
 
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