OLYMPIA, Wash. 一 On March 1, the state of Washington imposed a statewide closure to coastal steelhead fishing in an effort to meet management objectives and provide necessary protection for
BRISTOL, RI— The U.S. Sailing team announced on Feb. 16 that four athletes have been added to the team’s roster and four others have moved from Tier 2 to Tier
UNITED STATES— US Sailing released the 2022 Safety Equipment Requirements (SER) for nearshore, coastal, and ocean racing; the new requirements became effective on Jan. 1. The requirements are a set
CALIFORNIA—On Feb. 15, the Pacific Fishery Management Council released its Review of 2021 Ocean Salmon Fisheries, a 368-page stock assessment and fishery evaluation document for the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery
Harry Wood Memorial Regatta (March 20) CORONA DEL MAR一 The Balboa Yacht Club will host the Harry Wood Memorial Regatta on March 20. The regatta will be governed by
For most boaters, buying flares is an expensive exercise we endure every three years or so, without much thought. We know we need to carry visual distress signals (VDS) and
SAN FRANCISCO—On Feb. 15, The Coastal Commission announced the approval of 91 Whale Tail Grant applications totaling more than $3 million (with a maximum award of $50,000), the single most
UNITED STATES— In February 1894, the first American steel-rigged ship, Dirigo, was built in Bath, Maine. The four-masted ship was built and owned by Arthur Sewall & Co., constructed of imported
