ALEXANDRIA, Virginia—U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross recently met with recreational fishing and boating industry leaders at Maverick Boat Group, Inc. in Fort Pierce, Florida, to discuss marine recreational fishing
Ventura—Island Packers, the authorized boat transportation concessionaire to Channel Islands National Park, announced they would resume limited public transportation to the Channel Islands for all landing and non-landing trips starting June 1.
FARALLONES ISLANDS (Point Blue Conservation Science)—The biggest story on the Farallones so far this year is the earliest peak laying on record for Cassin’s auklets. This species is fine tuned
TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) —Fishing charters and other chartered boat services and watercraft rentals were cleared to resume at the New Jersey shore beginning May 17 amid easing of coronavirus
SANTA BARBARA—The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum announced its flagship Ranger, which was one of the Classic Yacht Association’s (CYA) charter members, has now rejoined the association’s Southern California Fleet. The
LOS ANGELES (AP) —A Navy hospital ship that came to the Port of Los Angeles to help the region during the coronavirus crisis departed May 15. Tugs pulled the Mercy
CANNES, France—The Cannes Yachting Festival, one of Europe’s largest in-water shows, will go on as planned Sept. 8-13. Organizers announced the 43rd iteration of the festival will take place this fall. “Although the offices
OXNARD—The Ventura County public health officer announced sportfishing businesses can resume operations again at Channel Islands Harbor. Two sportfishing charters operated out of Channel Islands Harbor: Hooks Landing and Channel
