Independence Day
Independence Day will be here before you know it. If you’re going to be in the Santa Barbara area, please join us along the waterfront for a fun filled day of festivities, capped off by a fireworks display.
The heat is on
Summer officially arrived yesterday and with it the heat. Being too hot isn’t healthy, so drink lots of water, and avoid long periods of time spent directly in the sun, and take appropriate breaks if you work outdoors. Better yet, some cooling R and R out on a boat could be just what’s needed. Stay … Read more
Be Smart
Yesterday we observed some folks swimming across a navigation channel, putting themselves in harms way and creating a hazard for boaters. We appreciate that people want to have fun and enjoy the water, but be smart about it. No one wants a needless tragedy.
Coast Guard rescues unconscious woman
Source: U.S. Coast Guard rescues unconscious woman on Lake St. Clair
Coast Guard, firefighters rescue dragon boat crew
Source: Alameda: Coast Guard, firefighters rescue dragon boat crew
Research Mission Reveals Historic Shipwreck
Source: Research Mission Reveals Historic Shipwreck Off Point Conception A Century Ago | Local News – Noozhawk.com
Weekend
The weekend is knocking on the door. Have some fun, be safe, and get some rest.
U.S. shipping terminal reopens after ‘dirty bomb’ threat
Source: U.S. shipping terminal reopens after ‘dirty bomb’ threat | Reuters
Coast Guard ship found after 100 years in US Pacific coast
Source: Coast Guard ship found after 100 years in US Pacific coast – CNN.com
Heat
Temperatures are starting to climb out there. Just a reminder to folks that hot temps bring health risks, so do what you can to stay cool and out of the direct sun if you can, and remember to drink lots of water.
Repairs
Boating can be expensive, especially if your boat breaks down. So, it’s best to stay ahead of the game by regular preventative maintenance. Remember, repairs can be costly.