EPA Bans Sewage Discharge From Cruise Ships | Coastal Care. It’s not a question of protecting our environment, that’s a noble goal. It’s worth discussing, debating, and/or thinking about: how much regulation is too much? Balance is key in all things…
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s race day along the Santa Barbara harbor. If you’re in the area come on down and enjoy the races. They’re always fun to watch, and if you’ve got a camera with you, they’re fun to photograph too. It’s looking like it will be a nice spring day for the event.
A year later, harbor still recovering: Two docks completed, work could last through 2013 – San Jose Mercury News. It’s tough to get anything done in California. We wish them luck on getting the work done as quickly as possible.
It’s a gloomy Friday along the California coast. We could have some rain over the weekend. Stay warm and dry folks.
Sailing season begins off the California Coast. Have a fun and safe race tonight.
Capsized boat, 4 bodies located off Calif coast – Times Union.
Opening Day in Marina Del Rey Marks Start of 2012 Boating Season – Venice-Mar Vista, CA Patch.
Grey Whales Wandering in San Francisco Bay | French Tribune.
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 will divert earmarked boating money to the general fund. The state is now also proposing discontinuing loans made by DBAW that have been used historically to maintain and/or upgrade boating … Read more
Capitol Alert: LAO says marina loan program should be eliminated.
From time to time people run into distressed animals. One thing to keep in mind is that wild animals are wild. They may look cute, but they can hurt you, so for safety’s sake it’s best to report distressed and injured animals to people who know how to help them. In the Santa Barbara area … Read more