Category: Commentary

Chance of Flooding

Rains are bringing fresh threats to the Santa Barbara area. Much of Montecito has been evacuated and there’s a real possibility that US 101 could... Read More

Time well spent

Time marches by so quickly. We never get it back, so, if you can, spend as much of it with the ones you love doing... Read More

Know the rules

There are so many places to boat around the world, each area with slightly different rules and requirements. If you’re planning on visiting a new... Read More

Classes

As we head towards spring we’d like to remind folks that many areas offer safe boating courses through local organizations. If you haven’t taken one... Read More

Get rest

It’s easy to get caught up in projects, forgetting that we need to look after ourselves. So, remember to get the rest you need, it... Read More

Boating Career

Boating is a good way to earn a living, with a variety of ways to do that. Everything from maintenance to being a skipper is... Read More

Stay Warm

Boating in winter conditions can be fatal. The cold weather is not your friend, so take precautions and dress to stay warm. Read More

Rest

Don’t underestimate the importance of getting lots of rest. It can make the world of difference when it comes to staying healthy, Read More

Crisis and Community

It’s been an amazing thing to watch a community pull together, not once but twice, in recent weeks to deal with fire and floods. To... Read More

Flooding

As expected California is now dealing with major flooding. It’s a shame the State doesn’t maintain its infrastructure, let alone plane for the future and... Read More

Good Wishes

Well, another year has begun and the clock ticks away. That’s just the nature of things. Whatever your plans for the new year, big or... Read More