Not funny

The Coast Guard responded to a distress call off the coast of New Jersey this week. It was reported that a yacht exploded and had sank and that the passengers were adrift, but after hours of searching, it was concluded that was call was a hoax. This isn’t a funny situation. The lives of others … Read more

Ready for summer?

The official start of summer is less than two weeks away, and that means a busy boating season. Now would be a good time to inspect your vessel and review safety procedures.

Commercial Fishing Slip (Lottery)

The Santa Barbara Waterfront Department is taking applications for a Commercial Fishing Slip, which will be awarded via a lottery drawing at the July 19, 2012, Harbor Commission Meeting. Applications must be received no later than 5:00 pm, July 3, 2012. Postmarks will not be accepted. For more information contact the Santa Barbara Waterfront Department … Read more