Tag: Tide Pooling Etiquette
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Can I Touch Sea Stars at the Tide Pools?

The short answer: Usually, yes! Long answer: Sea stars are some of the most fascinating animals in the tide pools. They are often the biggest animals casual beachgoers will see, so it’s common to ask whether it is safe to touch or hold them. Generally, you can gently touch the sea stars you see in…
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2024 California’s King Tides: What to Know

The California king tides are here for the winter and many will be flocking to the tide pools to take advantage of these extra low tides in the upcoming weeks and months. Whether you’re an avid tide pooler or a first timer heading out the tide pools, read below for everything you need to know…
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The Beginner’s Guide To Tide Pooling Etiquette

No blog about tide pooling (are there any others?) would be complete without a article about tide pooling etiquette, so here we go! Pretty much every activity has etiquette that you don’t find out about until you’re doing it, so don’t feel bad if you’ve broken on of these guidelines, just file it away for…
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