A certified diver since 2005 and former editor at Scuba Diving magazine, Hurley transitioned to contributing writer and Sea Heroes program manager in 2022. She's been diving all around the world and particularly loves the Asia-Pacific regions but as a Native Floridian The Florida Keys will always hold a special place in her heart. Besides scuba diving and reporting on marine conservation heroes, she enjoys traveling, volunteering and most of all, spending time raising her daughter and future dive buddy.
Travel to Fiji, ID Manta rays and giant clams...make your journey unique as a 2016 Rolex scholar.
The North Carolina Artificial Reef program is planning to sink a former Menhaden boat this July to honor the late North Carolina Reef Coordinator James J. — “JJ” — Francesconi.