SAN DIEGO—The Port of San Diego’s Board of Port Commissioners walked a tightrope at its April 14 remote meeting, balancing the commission’s ability to manage the COVID-19 crisis while also
SACRAMENTO—The Fish and Game Commission granted the director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) authority to delay, suspend or restrict recreational fishing activity at certain regions of
LOS ANGELES—Catalina Express will have to pay significantly more money to continue operating at its San Pedro location. The Port of Los Angeles’s Board of Harbor Commissioners, in a teleconference
Update: April 30, 2020, 7:45 p.m. – Recreational boating will be allowed in San Diego County as of May 1. Boating activities will be restricted to members of the same household. Online
NATIONWIDE—Businesses across the country – the boating industry included – are navigating the tough economic challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has brought. Four federal bills aimed at providing economic relief from
FOUNTAIN VALLEY—The 2020 version of the Fred Hall Shows remains to be incomplete, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to keep the Del Mar version of this year’s fishing convention in
FOUNTAIN VALLEY—The 2020 Newport Boat Show at Lido Marina Village and 2020 San Diego International Boat Show at Spanish Landing Park East have been postponed. Both boating exhibitions were postponed
VENTURA—Another public boat launch ramp in Ventura County reopened on April 24. The Ventura Port District announced boaters can access Ventura Harbor’s boat launch again, beginning at 12:01 a.m. on
