FOUNTAIN VALLEY—Lou Gerlinger, who owned The Log while it was based in San Diego in the 1970s and 1980s, has died. A family member confirmed he died on April 9.
SAN DIEGO—Recreational boating activities at all bays in San Diego County have been restricted, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as of April 4. Recreational fishing has also been prohibited
DANA POINT—Pilgrim, the brig and tall ship once docked at Dana Point Harbor, will be demolished, The Log confirmed in an email correspondence with the Ocean Institute. The tall ship
LOS ANGELES—The local emergency declared by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has been extended to the Port of L.A. The port’s Board of Harbor
NEWPORT BEACH—Yet another event affected by the COVID-19 pandemic: Newport-to-Ensenada Race. The 73rd edition of the Newport-to-Ensenada International Yacht Race, which features sailors and boaters racing from Newport Beach to
MARINA DEL REY—“I sent somebody down; they got a sea lion on the tug boat?” Peter Wallerstein said to a Port of Los Angeles tug boat owner who called his
LONG BEACH—A recent event at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach brought together representatives from federal and state agencies responsible for the decommissioning process of oil rigs off California’s coast. Industry
CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico—Marina del Rey, the Los Angeles County enclave, usually receives all of The Log’s attention. It’s easy to know when we are talking about the largest small craft
