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September 3, 2015

Boater converts recreational vehicle into a vessel
Local

Boater converts recreational vehicle into a vessel

SAN DIEGO — One man purchases a trailer and is challenged by a friend to convert said trailer into a functional vessel. The owner of the trailer thinks, “hey, why

Wooden Dinghy Race to be annual regatta
Sailing

Wooden Dinghy Race to be annual regatta

MARINA DEL REY — The inaugural Wooden Dinghy Race got off to an exciting start July 26 as 11 wooden dinghies participated in the invitational dedicated to classic small water

Avalon locals explore Catalina’s wildlands
Catalina Connection

Avalon locals explore Catalina’s wildlands

AVALON — Every year, from September through April, the Catalina Island Conservancy’s Education Department offers a once-monthly program free to all Catalina residents, called Families in Nature. The program offers

Top Awards
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Top Awards

DANA POINT — Four Sea Scouts from Mariners 936 of Dana Point have been awarded the rank of Quartermaster, Sea Scouting’s highest honor. The Quartermaster Award stands for excellence, and

Showing their hands
Sailing

Showing their hands

CHULA VISTA – More than 44 boats and dinghies traversed the South Bay in a race to reach seven specified locations Aug. 8 as marina tenants embarked on a mission

SoCal Classics: Roon II
SoCal Classics

SoCal Classics: Roon II

Boat Name:Roon II Length: 38.5 ft. Beam:  11 ft. and 4 in. Draft:  5 ft. and 4 in. Year Built: 1934 The Back Story: Roon II is a 1934 Sparkman