
First cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Catalina Island
AVALON—The fairly secluded Catalina Island had been following the stay at home order with no confirmed cases until recently. On April 3, Catalina Island Medical Center announced the first patient

AVALON—The fairly secluded Catalina Island had been following the stay at home order with no confirmed cases until recently. On April 3, Catalina Island Medical Center announced the first patient

DANA POINT—A unique phenomenon was photographed up and down the Southern California coast in late April. Photos posted on social media from San Diego to Newport Beach captured blue neon waves caused

ORLANDO, Florida—The ICAST sportfishing industry trade show, scheduled for July 14-17 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., has been canceled and will run as a virtual show. American Sportfishing

ALBANY, New York (NMMA)—New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, and Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont recently announced marinas, boatyards and marine manufacturers would be allowed open

SAN DIEGO—The Port of San Diego announced San Diego Bay will be re-opened for recreational boating, as of May 1. San Diego County had shut down all recreational activities on

OXNARD—The hours restriction at Channel Islands Harbor Boat Launch Ramp, which has been in place since April 20 and imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has been lifted. Ventura County’s

VENTURA—Another public boat launch ramp in Ventura County will re-open on April 24. The Ventura Port District announced boaters can access Ventura Harbor’s boat launch again, beginning at 12:01 a.m.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) —A researcher believes he’s identified the mysterious shipwreck that appears every few years in the right conditions on a beach in York. The ship’s remains, which were