Nine-year-old August Teall on the boat with 9-month-old Hank in Santa Barbara Harbor.

Ricky is eagerly looking forward to another day of sailing aboard Tony Whittle and Gabe Arciniegas Catalina 30 in San Diego.

Hitching a Cruise Sugar taking a free ride in Newport Harbor with Mike Sullivan.

Boat Shopping Willow Bock enjoys a day dinghy shopping at West Marine in San Diego.

Maddie is barely a year old and already loves her boat. She hangs out in Dana Point and Catalina with her dad, Marv Tiano.

Cruising NorCal Sebastian loves boating on Lake Tahoe almost as much as he loves sailing on his humans 36 S2 Center cockpit sloop in San Francisco Bay.

Snuggle Buddies Lynn Heiberger submitted this photo of Captain and First K9 taking a nap after a long sail on Venture.

Cruising to Catalina on Grand Banks 36 Tortuga with Janette at helm and Roary on watch.

Gretal, a 4-year-old Boxer, has been going to the Isthmus at Two Harbors since she was a puppy. All we have to do is say, Gretal, lets go sailing, and she gets really excited, said Pat Donnelly. Our family trips to the island wouldnt be the same without her.

Spring lines off, let's go!

Rambo and his first mate, Cooper, ready to take a break from fishing on Happy Hour and go ashore to play at Two Harbors.

Woody, a Jack Russel Terrier, takes his spot between owners Stan and Sherry Whisenhunt as they motor at Santa Cruz Island.

Brie aboard MeMo in her fancy pants at Southwestern Yacht Club.