One humpback headed up the Sacramento River while a rarely seen group of orcas cruised past Orange County. California’s whale watchers have had an unusual question to ask lately: Should
The fish everyone is chasing deserves more than one dinner plan. Here are three ways to put a catch to work. First it was yellowtail. Then tuna took over
From cleats and hatches to electronics, hardware, and increasingly sophisticated technology, a routine deck inspection can catch small problems before they become expensive or dangerous underway. A boater may
Heat, humidity, wind, swell, and distant tropical systems can all change conditions on the water. For Southern California boaters, understanding the marine forecast means looking beyond the temperature — and
DIY-friendly boatyards give hands-on owners another option for repairs and upgrades, but doing the work yourself does not mean working without rules By The Log Staff For some boat owners,
The measure targets federal authorization for the rules. For fishing and sportfishing operators, the immediate question is still what applies to their vessels. A sportfishing boat heading out with
Editor’s Note: This story originated from a submission to The Log by John Griffith, a longtime Southern California sailor, marine ecologist, ornithologist, conservation biologist, and creator of FlopStopper. Griffith contacted
Heat, humidity, wind, swell, and distant tropical systems can all change conditions on the water. For Southern California boaters, understanding the marine forecast means looking beyond the temperature — and
