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The global pandemic has propelled the fishing industry towards a more sustainable future

root — Tue, 05 May 2020 12:29:09 +0000

Commissioned by Vimeo as part of their series Stories in Place—which explores how the coronavirus has affected local businesses across the world—award-winning photographer and videographer Morgan Maassen’s latest short takes a deep dive into the world of his father, sea urchin diver Jeff Maassen. Based in California, Jeff works out of Santa Barbara harbor, selling

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Surfer Nole Cossart reveals Southern California’s oldest ranches

root — Thu, 28 Apr 2016 21:49:18 +0000

It’s here, just north of Santa Barbara in rural California, that Nole Cossart grew up. The area is a surfer’s dream, and for many, it remains just that. Much of the coastal land is made up of private cattle ranches and only residents have access to the site. It’s not many: there are more cows

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Morgan Maassen

root — Thu, 08 Oct 2015 22:30:37 +0000

He heads to all corners of the world seeking haunts of the best surfers, whom he captures in action. Morgan considers his greatest achievement to be the pages of his passport, filled with stamps from exotic locales: Cuba, Greenland, Panama, Australia and the British Virgin Islands. Home is Santa Barbara, California, where Morgan grew up

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