John W. Scaffeta

NEWPORT BEACH — The Irvine Company, owners of the six-decade old Balboa Marina located across the channel from Linda Isle, recently revealed updated plans to insert an additional 12 public

NEWPORT BEACH — Beaches, like most coastal components, are temporary features. The tiny sand grains enveloping the surfaces of the waterfront ebb and flow with the changing of sea levels.

NEWPORT BEACH — In order to gauge the community’s stance toward a floating dock pilot concept, Newport Beach Harbor Resources recently provided current mooring holders, waterfront homeowners and interested members

MARINA DEL REY— Less than a month after the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a $4 million study to determine the level of copper contamination in the marina,

SAN DIEGO —Southern California recreational boaters and fisherman are no strangers to the fall and winter effects of a strong, yet sporadic El Niño to coastal waters. In an effort

MARINA DEL REY— The aged docks next to Burton Chace Park will soon be restored after the county Board of Supervisors approved $15.5 million worth of alterations during a July

LONG BEACH — When Mike O’ Toole received the go-ahead to install up to 45 eco-friendly moorings alongside the Belmont Veterans Memorial Pier earlier this year, his vision was to

SAN PEDRO—Following more than two years of construction, officials from the port community unveiled the Downtown Harbor and Town Square June 20 at a public opening. The 1.2 acre project,