The recent Alberta fires brought back too-vivid memories of firestorms, particularly those of 2003 and 2007, that blanketed San Diego boats with ash. Many fellow marina residents found refuge with
Whatever the weather, let’s acknowledge life is better aboard a boat … even when rain disrupts boating plans. While it’s no fun getting wet taking the boat out, it’s easy
This year, when the Sunroad Boat Show sailed into our marina in January and we again needed to vacate our slip, Arv and I opted to tend to pesky maintenance
A rare storm noteworthy for its steady 30 to 40 mph winds and regular 50 to 60 mph gusts roared through San Diego and Southern California on Jan. 31. While
Now that we’ve caught a break after the first El Niño downpours – and do not doubt this was just the beginning, climatologists advise – it’s time to assess what
Having survived the first wallops of this year’s long-predicted El Niño, like most Californians I’m looking forward to drier, sunny weather, especially for the Sunroad Boat Show, running Jan. 21-24.
With our mild climate and typically sunny Southern California weather — despite promises of coming El Niño downpours — there’s every reason to celebrate upcoming holidays on board our boats.
If you’ve been dazzled by festive holiday boat parade displays and considered decorating your boat, but are concerned about lighting and electrical requirements, don’t give up! Advice in planning and
