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Mexican IRS Impounds 338 Vessels

MEXICO — Starting around Dec.7 of last year, several Americans with boats docked in marinas located throughout Mexico had their vessels boarded and subsequently impounded by the SAT (Mexico’s IRS)

SoCal Classics
SoCal Classics

SoCal Classics

In this feature, The Log looks at notable boats — sail and power — that continue to turn heads in Southern California harbors. Boat Name: Sally   Length: 59 ft.

Copper Bottom Paint Targeted in Marina del Rey
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Copper Bottom Paint Targeted in Marina del Rey

MARINA DEL REY — While copper has been the active ingredient in antifouling bottom paints for decades, is used on 90 percent of vessels in the world and was once

Duke’s Place May Keep Its Name After All
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Duke’s Place May Keep Its Name After All

NEWPORT BEACH — The Balboa Bay Resort’s Duke’s Place bar has carried the nickname of the late Western movie star and Newport Beach local John Wayne for over a decade.

Coast Guard Wants to Turn Out Island Lights
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Coast Guard Wants to Turn Out Island Lights

Byline: Shane Scott The Coast Guard is proposing to discontinue Santa Barbara Island Light, Santa Catalina Island West End Light, Ship Rock Light, Catalina Harbor Light, Long Point Light, Santa

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in DP Boat Murder
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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in DP Boat Murder

Byline: Shane Scott SACRAMENTO — The California Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Gary A. Shawkey, who is serving a life sentence for the murder of 71-year-old Arizona resident

Moorings vs. Private Docks: Should Fees Be Equal?
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Moorings vs. Private Docks: Should Fees Be Equal?

Byline: Shane Scott NEWPORT BEACH — When boaters compared the fees paid by mooring owners to the fees paid by residential pier owners during the Newport Beach City Council’s official

'San Pedro's Golden Gate' Celebrates 50 Years
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‘San Pedro’s Golden Gate’ Celebrates 50 Years

Byline: Shane Scott SAN PEDRO — A gathering of attendees of all ages came to a 50th birthday celebration, held for Los Angeles Harbor’s iconic Vincent Thomas Bridge. The celebration