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Bubble Barrier at Georgiana Slough

Reader and Baja Ha-Ha vet Randy Garrett, who keeps his Beneteau First 42 R3 at Oxbow Marina in the Delta, called to let us know that a salmon barrier had been erected at the head of Georgiana Slough. "We were thinking of heading up that way, but someone told me that the barrier is only…

Brick House Dismasted, Childresses Unharmed

When was the last time you had your rig thoroughly surveyed? Brick House’s upper shroud chain plate was shiny on the outside, but thoroughly rusted between the two layers of steel. Brick House©2011 Latitude 38 Media, LLC Brick House, the Middletown, Rhode Island-based Valiant 40 sailed by Patrick and Rebecca Childress, was dismasted several days…

No More Kaboom

If you’ve planning to do KFOG’s famous KaBoom, an annual synchronized concert and fireworks display on the Cityfront, you’re going to be sorely disappointed. It seems the skyrocketing costs of organizing the event combined with lowered attendance — which was blamed on the change of venues last year from Pier 30/32 to Candlestick Park —…

The Aussies are Coming!

We were up in the Harbormaster’s Office at Marina Bay in Richmond last week, where we bumped into Phil Howe, an old friend and yacht broker. Phil had a big smile on his face because he’d just sold a Beneteau 40.7 to a buyer from Melbourne, Australia. "It was kind of funny," said Phil, "because…

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