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February 14, 2019

Standing Watch
Standing Watch

Harmful Algal Blooms: Don’t Forget About the West Coast

NATIONWIDE—East Coast Bias – a phrase commonly heard in the sports realm and often used to explain the phenomenon of extra attention given to Atlantic Seaboard or Northeastern issues, often

U.S. Coast Guard
Dock Lines

Why we need the Coast Guard and other federal agencies

SAN DIEGO—The partial federal government shutdown is over – for now – with resumption possible if no agreement emerges acceptable to a border wall-fixated novice president with little grasp of

Avalon Kayak
Local

Kayak rental proposal denied by Avalon City Council

AVALON—A company’s request to bring its kayak rental operation to Avalon Harbor was rejected by the local City Council, Jan. 15. The city’s quota on “watercraft rentals without operator” –

Congressional Cup
Sailing

Skippers named for 2019 Congressional Cup

LONG BEACH, California—Six skippers from five countries will compete against each other in the upcoming Long Beach Yacht Club Congressional Cup regatta, which returns to Southern California during the first