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Ghost Nets: Catching and Killing Without a Cause
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Ghost Nets: Catching and Killing Without a Cause

Byline: Taylor Hill and Ambrosia Brody HUNTINGTON BEACH — Just before Christmas, 59-year-old Chicago native Kurt Lieber set out on another mission with his Ocean Defenders Alliance crew, with a

Avalon Underwater Cleanup Set for Feb. 23
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Avalon Underwater Cleanup Set for Feb. 23

Byline: Taylor Hill AVALON — Divers and volunteers are gearing up for the 32nd annual Avalon Underwater Cleanup dive scheduled for Feb. 23, marking the only time of the year

Boat Registration Fee Increase Delayed Until 2014
State/National/World

Boat Registration Fee Increase Delayed Until 2014

Byline: Taylor Hill SACRAMENTO — Boat owners will be seeing an increase to their vessel registrations and renewal fees next year — although the Department of Boating and Waterways (soon

Oceanside Maintenance Dredging Plan Announced
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Oceanside Maintenance Dredging Plan Announced

Byline: Taylor Hill OCEANSIDE — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which is in charge of maintaining federal waterways and channels, has announced a new maintenance dredging plan for Oceanside

Port of Long Beach Starts Building New Bridge
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Port of Long Beach Starts Building New Bridge

Byline: Taylor Hill LONG BEACH — Port, federal, state and city officials gathered at the base of the Gerald Desmond Bridge Jan. 8 as two helicopters hovered 515 feet above

Shelter Island Yacht Basin: Reducing Copper Levels
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Shelter Island Yacht Basin: Reducing Copper Levels

Byline: Taylor Hill SAN DIEGO — Marinas, waterfront businesses and boaters with vessels in San Diego Bay’s Shelter Island Yacht Basin have been working hard to reduce the amount of

New Attractions Planned for SD Sunroad Boat Show
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New Attractions Planned for SD Sunroad Boat Show

Byline: Taylor Hill SAN DIEGO — This year’s San Diego Sunroad Boat Show — Jan. 24-27 — will offer a wide array of activities and entertainment, to go along with