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FUBAR SoCal-to-Baja Powerboat Rally Begins
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FUBAR SoCal-to-Baja Powerboat Rally Begins

Byline: Shane Scott NEWPORT BEACH — The Fleet Underway to Baja Rally — better known as the FUBAR Odyssey — a Southern California-to-Mexico powerboat cruising rally that takes place every

Superyacht Leaves Newport After 5-Week Visit
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Superyacht Leaves Newport After 5-Week Visit

Byline: Shane Scott NEWPORT BEACH — Newport Harbor hosted its first visiting 216-foot superyacht without incident — and after a stay of just over one month, the yacht Invictus has

Mexico Approves New Online Permit for U.S. Boats
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Mexico Approves New Online Permit for U.S. Boats

Byline: Shane Scott SAN DIEGO — Just weeks ago, obtaining an FMM (Mexico immigration form) to permit fishing from a U.S. boat in Mexico waters meant traveling all the way

City Approves Funding for NB Holiday Boat Parade
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City Approves Funding for NB Holiday Boat Parade

Byline: Shane Scott NEWPORT BEACH — In a vote of 5-2, the Newport Beach City Council has voted to approve city sponsorship of the Newport Beach Christmas Boat parade and

Coast Cleanup Brings in 500,000+ Pounds of Trash
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Coast Cleanup Brings in 500,000+ Pounds of Trash

Byline: Shane Scott A live octopus hiding inside of a stereo speaker and a demon head attached to a baby stroller aren’t everyday finds along the Pacific Coast of California.

Naples Seawall Repairs Get Coastal Commission OK
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Naples Seawall Repairs Get Coastal Commission OK

Byline: Shane Scott LONG BEACH — The first step of a six-phase project to repair the Naples Seawall was approved by the California Coastal Commission, at its Oct. 9 meeting.

$520M Expansion Set for SD Convention Center
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$520M Expansion Set for SD Convention Center

Byline: Shane Scott SAN DIEGO — The waterfront San Diego Convention Center, a 2.6 million square foot facility capable of hosting events as large as Comic-Con International, the Society for