Author: harbour

Wear your vest

Four men drowned off the California coast near Santa Barbara, none were wearing life vests. No one knows for sure, but there’s a good chance... Read More

Capsized boat, 4 bodies located off Calif coast

Capsized boat, 4 bodies located off Calif coast – Times Union. Read More

Boating Season

With spring just around the corner, boating season has arrived. Now would be a good time to inspect your vessel, and check you safety gear.... Read More

Opening Day in Marina Del Rey Marks Start of 2012 Boating Season

Opening Day in Marina Del Rey Marks Start of 2012 Boating Season – Venice-Mar Vista, CA Patch. Read More

Coast Guard searches through night for 4 fishermen

Coast Guard searches through night for 4 fishermen after debris found off Washington coast – OrlandoSentinel.com. Read More

Grey Whales Wandering in San Francisco Bay

Grey Whales Wandering in San Francisco Bay | French Tribune. Read More

Bilge Pads

The Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol Office offers free oil-absorbent bilge pads. This is to help prevent oil leaks, and prevent discharges into the harbor. If... Read More

Coast Guard expects salvage plan soon for former NYC ferry

Coast Guard expects salvage plan soon for former NYC ferry listing at upstate dock | The Republic. Read More

Boating Infrastructure

As the great recession continues, California is proposing shutting down the Department of Boating and Waterways (DBAW), and merging what’s left with another department. This... Read More

LAO says marina loan program should be eliminated

Capitol Alert: LAO says marina loan program should be eliminated. Read More

Hypothermia

Hypothermia is a real threat for boaters, and one that can potentially call you. Falling into cold water and staying there for an extended period... Read More