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Shore boat and moorings
State/National/World

Law proposal would end tax breaks for second homes

STATEWIDE — A proposal to eliminate tax breaks for owners of “second homes” is currently circulating in Sacramento after a San Francisco assembly member introduced a bill to rescind deductions

Coast Guard, Hawaii Department of Natural Resources conduct Operation Kohola Guardian patrols off Maui
State/National/World

Transportation board urges boater education mandates

NATIONWIDE — An August 2016 on-the-water collision involving kayakers and a commercial vessel led to at least two critical injuries and one federal report urging the U.S. Coast Guard to

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News Briefs

Connecticut may eliminate boat tax

HARTFORD, Connecticut ― The Connecticut state senate has three boat tax reform bills to consider. These bills can decrease or eliminate sales tax on vessels and trailers. “Senate bill 478

San Diego boating
State/National/World

Send The Log your questions for the California Boating Congress

Marine Recreation Association hosts the second-ever California Boating Congress (CBC) in Sacramento on March 1. The all-day conference and meet-up connects boaters and marine professionals with industry leaders, policymakers and

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News Briefs

Officials propose stricter rules for Hawaii harbors

HONOLULU, Hawaii (AP) ― Hawaii officials are proposing several rule changes for state harbors in response to ongoing concerns, including limitations on alcohol consumption and a ban on feeding wildlife

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Letters/Online Comments

Letters/Comments

Opening up a dialogue about opening up docks to tie up boats Dear “Log”, I relocated to San Diego about a year ago from Michigan, and before that, Fort Lauderdale.