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Fish Rap

South Coast Fish Report

Provided by Dana Wharf Sportfishing We’ve made through mid-July, and the current conditions and sea temps are pretty spot on for our stretch of the coast and this time of

Local

Catalina’s All-In-One: The Catalina Island Company

Santa Catalina Island might feel like an easygoing escape where the biggest worry is what drink to order next — but keeping Island life running like clockwork? That takes hustle,

Local

Do Some DIY, Grab A Slice of Pie, and Rest in Luxury

For visitors arriving by boat, ferry, or private plane, Catalina Island offers more than postcard views and rugged coastlines—it offers small-town charm built by families who’ve called this Island home

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Delve Into Catalina Diver’s Supply

For boaters making the trip across the channel to Catalina Island, the adventure doesn’t stop at the surface. Beneath the waves is a world of kelp forests, fish, and sea

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Anchored in History: Catalina Island’s Art Scene

For thousands of years, Catalina Island has been more than just a scenic escape off the Southern California coast — it’s been a place where stories, culture, and creativity thrive.

News & Departments

What Every California Boater Should Know About Insurance

Every summer, thousands of Southern California boaters untie their dock lines and head for open water — chasing tuna, exploring Catalina, or simply cruising the coast. But there’s one detail

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Catalina Express: The Fast Track to the Island

Catalina Island may only be 22 miles off the Southern California coast, but ensuring visitors and residents get there reliably, comfortably, and efficiently has been the mission of Catalina Express