I grew up on the beaches of the east coast of Florida, Indialantic - Melbourne - Eau Gallie - Cocoa Beach. did a lot of water sports and truly learned to love the ocean and surrounding areas. I was into sports as a young man and went to Florida State University and received my degree in Physical Education. I joined the Navy as a Naval Flight Officer and was lucky to log 900 hours in an F-4 Phantom Jet with over 300 traps aboard the USS Coral Sea and traveled around the world twice, taking in even more oceans and seascapes. I lived in San Diego for 14 years and have made my way to Arizona...more