Environmental News
Hurricane Roslyn Hammers Mexico’s West Coast
Hurricane Roslyn crossed Mexico's west coast between Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlán as a Category 3 hurricane at around 4:30 (PT) on Sunday morning.
Note to the Blue Angels: Real Angels Don’t Drop Bombs
When the US military puts on its Blue Angels air show it's greeted by cheers from many, but not all. The crew of 'Hokahey' share another perspective on the military parade and show.
Late-Season Tropical Storm Roslyn Poised to Strike Mexico as a Hurricane
A late-season tropical disturbance is looking to cross the Mexican coastline.
Virtual Meeting to Cover Topics Concerning Boaters
Join the California Clean Boating Network on November 9 for a free and exciting educational virtual meeting.
San Rafael Dredging Could Be Completed by End of November
When fully complete, the San Rafael Channel will reach its authorized depths of six to eight feet.
Turn In Your Old Marine Flares for Safe Disposal
Boaters can easily amass an arsenal of expired flares. It's better to take advantage of a free disposal opportunity.
Mexico’s Southwest Braces Through the Rapidly Changing Hurricane Orlene
On Sunday, much of the state of Jalisco was in a state of alert, with a hurricane warning effective from San Blas to Mazatlán.
Hurricane Ian’s Coastal Catastrophe Amidst Improved Forecasting
The devastation from Hurricane Ian is still underway as it passes over Charleston, South Carolina. We hope to hear stories of miraculous luck and survival, but so far it looks as if boats and boating facilities took an enormous hit.
When the Sea Lion Sh*t Hits the Fan
Ah, the majestic sea lion, nature's lethargic, barking pile of blubber, who — like a pack of sun-starved, snowbird tourists — can turn docks into lounge chairs and laze in the sun for hours. Sure, this might be an unflattering description of one of God's creatures (both sea lions and tourists), but there's no doubt that pinnipeds and sailors' habitats have a tendency to overlap. How close is too close?
Trash Became Treasure When Volunteers Cleaned Up the Island
Twenty-six volunteers, including island residents and crew from the Cal Sailing Team, collected 40 bags of trash along Clipper Cove's waterfront.
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