Safety
Can Cruisers Anchor in the Port of Los Angeles?
The Port of Los Angeles is the largest seaport in the United States. Is there room for sailors to cruise in and drop the hook?
Do You Have a California Boater Card?
Do you have a California Boater Card, and have you ever been asked to show it to an authority?
The Simple Pleasures of Sailing — Maintenance
The simplicity of sailing provides endless pleasure, while the maintenance gives a chance for lifelong learning.
PSA: Security Zones Established During San Francisco APEC Conference
The USCG has issued a notice regarding security zones around the San Francisco waterfront this week.
Spade Rudders and the Gibraltar Orcas
The Gibraltar orcas have done it again — boat sunk off the coast of Morocco.
Captain Found Guilty in 2019 ‘Conception’ Fire
Captain Jerry Boylan of Santa Barbara has been found guilty of negligence over his handling of the fire aboard the dive boat 'Conception' that killed 34 people in 2019.
Should We All Be Worried About Spade Rudders?
Reading about 'Lucky Dog's dilemma in the October issue brought up the core reason why she was almost abandoned in the first place: the loss of her spade rudder.
News Just In: ‘Boat Bum Gal’ Sinks Entering Turtle Bay on Baja Ha-Ha
Sadly, the Nicholson 38 'Boat Bum Gal' hit the rocks and sank trying to enter Turtle Bay late last night.
Fire Destroys Several Docked Boats in La Paz
A fire broke out at Marina Palmira, La Paz, in the early hours of Thursday morning, resulting in several destroyed or damaged boats.
Three Boats Burned at Oyster Cove Marina This Morning
Firefighters were called to a blaze involving three boats at Oyster Cove Marina, South San Francisco, this morning.
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