Coast Guard official laments lack of funding

“I’m delighted that Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps are being plused up, but we’ve got nothing left,” said Adm. Paul Zukunft, the Coast Guard... Read More

Man reunited with paramedic who saved his life

A Melbourne man who suffered a heart attack on a cruise ship has come face-to-face with the emergency services worker who winched him to safety.... Read More

Son of a Gun

Here’s some nautical trivia: For women stowaways, childbirth at sea traditionally happened between cannons on the gun deck, and the child was recorded in the... Read More

Enjoy

Hello folks! Well here it is already the beginning of April, the year’s one-quarter over with. Hard to believe how fast time flies. Get out... Read More

Lesson Learned

Quick update on our new software and it may end up sounding a bit like a rant, so our apologies. The testing and updates to... Read More

Coast Guard cutter named for hero from Cle Elum

The cutter honors the Coast Guard’s only Medal of Honor recipient, Douglas Munro, of South Cle Elum, who was fatally wounded in Guadalcanal in 1942.... Read More

New Boat

Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol has a new boat. All the better serve the public. Nice to see them ready to assist on this fine spring... Read More

Coast Guard saves eight people from a capsized boat

A weekend boating trip off Port Aransas turned into a life or death struggle for eight boaters. Source: Coast Guard saves eight people from a... Read More

Coast Guard responds to overturned vessel

The Coast Guard is responding to the report of an overturned vessel approximately 300 miles south of Pensacola, Florida, Sunday.Watchstanders at the Eighth Coast Guard... Read More

Enjoy Spring

Spring is here folks. If you can get out in enjoy it as mush as possible. We’ve only got so many springs in our lives. Read More

Still Plugging Away

We’re still plugging away with our new Marina Management software. It’s best to get it right than to rush it out for use before we’re... Read More