Yesterday, I had the challenge of trying to shoot portraits on a moving boat during a retirement party. Let me tell you it’s tough when your bouncing all over the place. I guess what I learned was to hold onto something, and try and pay attention to your surroundings…. it would be very easy to … Read more
The Independence Day weekend is fast approaching. If you’re planning on spending any time on the water, now would be a good time to do a safety inspection of your vessel…. Safety…. always.
Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol Officers Ryan Kelly and Ed Steton received the prestigious CBSOA award for their extreme efforts at rescuing a distressed family during a severe winter storm. Their valiant efforts, in conjunction with Captain Sherri Malis from the M/V Alan T, the U.S. Coast Guard, City Fire, and fellow harbor patrol officers, brought … Read more
If you’re in the Santa Barbara harbor area, you’ll see the beginnings of an upgrade to the self-service parking lots. Starting in the Harbor West parking lot, new pay systems will be installed that can accept cash, coin, credit and/or debit cards. These are digital payment systems, and should make things much easier for people … Read more
The fog has lifted…. it’s nice and sunny, should be a great day for sailing.
Just a quick reminder that Channel Islands Harbor is having a Tallship Festival throughout the weekend.
It’s movie night again out on Stearns Wharf. They’ll be showing Footloose this evening. The movie starts at dusk.
It’s always important to be responsible when enjoying boating…. Here’s some info that may help, it’s called Plus One Boating. Which basically is a reminder to us all to work at keeping the oceans they way we like them…. clean.
If you’re in the Norwalk, Connecticut area and want to learn more about sea critters, you’ll be happy to know that new aquarium programs are set to begin on July 2nd.
Sorry about the late post. Network problems all day. I wanted to share this link on Aids to Navigation.
We want you to be safe out on the water. Just ran into this article on States Cracking Down on boating under the influence. Designate a sober skipper and enjoy the Summer, which begins today.