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The Green Flash Isn’t Just a Fictional Character

This fact comes to you just in time for St. Patrick’s Day— the phenomenon of the green flash. Not to be confused with the fictional superhero character, a green flash

Katherine Clements March 23, 2023

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The Green Flash Isn’t Just a Fictional Character

News Briefs

On the Waterline with Jaiar

CDFW Extends Crab Trap Restrictions and Delays Commercial Dungeness Season Amid Whale Protection and Safety Concerns

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Battling the Wind and Waves: My Seasickness Survival Guide

Greg Helms Highlights Santa Barbara Channel’s Leadership in Coastal Conservation at SBMM Speaker Series

Progress Continues on Dana Point Harbor Revitalization Project

Secrets of the Most Accurate LOP on Earth: A Guide to Navigating with Confidence

Stay Grounded — Mastering the Art of Anchoring

Sailing Tip: Mastering the Storm Trysail for Safe Winter Sailing

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Anchors and Anchoring Systems

Port of Hueneme and Port of Paita Forge Sister Port Partnership to Drive Innovation and Sustainability

Avalon Beautiful: Enhancing Catalina Island for Generations

Port of San Diego Appoints Scott Chadwick as New President and CEO

Vendée Globe Update: Records Falling as Racers Adapt