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Ask A Maritime Attorney: Can I enforce a maritime lien and have a liveaboard boat arrested to collect payment, or are there legal complications because the owner uses it as their home?

Question: I am a boat mechanic, and I am chasing after a boat owner who bounced a check to me for a re-power project. I understand that I now

David Weil. Esq. April 10, 2025

Port of Los Angeles Reports Strong First Quarter Cargo Growth

Free Virtual Workshop Teaches How to Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species in California Waters

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Pop Quiz, Anglers! Are You Ready to Fish Smart This Summer?

Youth Sailing Programs Across Southern California Offer Fun, Skills, and Lifelong Lessons

On This Day in Maritime History: Honoring Legacy and Lessons from the RMS Titanic

Tech Tip: Depth Sounders and Fish Finders for Sport and Safety

Catalina Island Health Secures $3 Million Lifeline from LA County to Keep Doors Open

Dock Like a Pro: Part 1 of 4 — Laying the Foundation for a Smooth Landing

LA28 Brings Olympic Sailing to Long Beach

Fast Facts: A Jaw-Dropping Female Sheephead Makes a Splash

For the Sailor’s Gear Bag: Three Essentials That Make Life Easier, Safer, and Cleaner Onboard

California Anglers to See Limited Recreational Salmon Season in 2025, Commercial Ban Continues

Bizarre Facts: Southern California Needs Its Own Fishmas — And Here’s Why

New AI-Driven Technology Offers Real-Time Extreme Weather Alerts to Improve Maritime Safety

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