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West Marine Hires New CEO

WATSONVILLE, California — West Marine, Inc. announced today the arrival of its new Chief Executive Officer, Doug Robinson, who joins with three decades of specialty retailing experience. Most recently Robinson

Marijuana and Boating
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High Seas: Marijuana, Boating and You

STATEWIDE — The dawn of 2018 was met with relaxed excitement by California’s marijuana supporters, as recreational cannabis use became an accepted activity under state law. Lighting up a joint

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Letters/Online Comments

Re: Boaters Beware: “See a blow, go slow!” (Nov. 3-16 issue)   Help NOAA Track Whales Thank you so much for asking boaters to keep an eye out for whales

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The early days of Purse Seine in SoCal

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — The Southern California coast is no stranger to purse seine fishing. A handful of vessels practiced the fishing technique in local waters in the early 20th century.

Trader Mort's San Diego
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Trader Mort’s: A Shake of Shelter Island History

SAN DIEGO — After WWII, Polynesian and Hawaiian influences were one of the hippest cultural integrations around with an interest in “Tiki culture” that exploded onto the scene. Much of