In late November 2024, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced an ongoing recreational crab trap restriction and a delay to the commercial Dungeness crab fishery in response
SPRINGFIELD, Va. — According to a news release from BoatUS on Nov. 26, 2026, recreational boating and fishing continue to lead the outdoor recreation economy, according to a new report
As editor of The Log, I’ve spent many days on the water, chasing and participating in stories about boating, fishing, and all things maritime. But no amount of experience can
The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM) is set to host an insightful presentation by Greg Helms, Manager of Ocean Conservancy’s Fish Conservation Program, as part of its renowned Maritime Distinguished
The long-awaited Dana Point Harbor Revitalization Project is making strides, with updates across the marina, retail spaces, and the development of new hotels. Designed to transform the harbor into a
Navigating the seas demands a blend of precision, skill, and knowledge. Among the essential tools in a navigator’s arsenal is the concept of a Line of Position (LOP) — a
Anchoring a boat may seem straightforward, but doing it correctly requires attention to detail, preparation, and the right equipment. Proper anchoring not only ensures your boat stays securely in place
Winter sailing brings unique challenges, especially for sailors venturing into offshore waters where storms can quickly escalate. A storm trysail, an often-overlooked piece of safety equipment, can be a critical
