Wednesday morning’s clear skies and smooth waters were perfect for ferrying 15 huge concrete domes, or “Sea Caves,” to the bay off Goleta Beach and then dumping them overboard. These 500-pound ...

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. Fish Reef Project founder Chris Goldblatt has made it a mission to care for the ocean. "The ocean has given me ...

GOLETA, Calif. – Just off the coast of Goleta, a chain of recently installed cement sea caves rests on the ocean floor, installed to reintroduce a kelp forest along the Central Coast of California.

After only three and a half months, the concrete caves on the ocean floor offshore of Goleta Beach are now overgrown with new life — featuring young giant kelp, algae, fish, and spider crabs. Young ...

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is pleased to present “Fish Reef Project — An Update on Sea Cave®” as the February offering in its ongoing Maritime Distinguished Speaker Series. Fish Reef Project ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District awarded a contract for more than $2.4 million to build 73 stone fish reefs on the Monongahela River. Gregori Construction Inc. of Sarver {span}is ...