Posts Tagged ‘Southern California’
Is Sailing Missing in Marina del Rey Harbor’s Future?
Are you ready to help reimagine Marina del Rey Harbor?
Challenged Sailors San Diego Makes Sailing Accessible
When I found myself on land in Southern California last year, I decided to try sailing with Challenged Sailors. The people and organization I found on the dock delighted me and keep me coming back as a volunteer.
Fire Destroys California Yacht Club in Marina del Rey
The historic California Yacht Club in Marina del Rey was destroyed by fire on Monday night, leaving members stunned and in shock.
Good Jibes #119: Johnny Sampson on the Catalina Museum for Art & History
Hear Ryan and Johnny Sampson talk about preserving Catalina Island’s history through sharing stories.
Hilary Brings Flash Floods to Baja and SoCal, but Its Bark Appears Worse Than Its Bite
As the remnants of the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years now evaporate over northern Nevada, people are trying to assess the damage done from the heavy rainfall and flooding from Hilary.
The Remote Encounters and Recent History of San Miguel Island
Looking at the tall peaks on San Miguel, it was easy to imagine plate tectonics, geysers of liquid hot magma, and the fiery innards of the Earth rising into islands and mountains.
From the Bay to the Channel Islands
We will take this seasonal moment to contemplate the Channel Islands, and the mainland cities near them, as if we were back in 2020 when the "staycation" offered sailors self-isolated silver linings at local destinations.
It’s Time for Good Jibes Number 9 — Destination: Channel Islands
Hear Nicki Bennett read why Marine Surveyor and U.S. Coast Guard Veteran Mike Pyzel's describes the Channel Islands as "all you could ever ask for in a cruising area."
Sailors, Surfers and Sealife Suffer Another Southern California Oil Spill
Luckily it's not often, but once again toxic waste, this time in the form of oil, is despoiling Southern California beaches, wetlands and waters.
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