Combine summer fun on the water with gaining new skills
June 6, 2019
SAN DIEGO—Now that spring is quickly passing and summer is upon us it’s time to think summer fun. While it’s
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June 6, 2019
Dock Lines
June 6, 2019
Making your voice heard
May 23, 2019
SAN DIEGO—In the previous issue of The Log, managing editor Parimal Rohit noted in his Standing Watch column the lack
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Dock Lines: Stay back – and stay safe
May 9, 2019
SAN DIEGO—We’ve all seen them: the stupid or ignorant boaters with an outsized sense of entitlement who think their right
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How will new rules for the Zuñiga Jetty anchorage affect responsible boaters?
April 25, 2019
SAN DIEGO—The city of San Diego, which controls the Zuñiga Jetty Shoal waters, finally developed and passed an ordinance dealing
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Recovering from an injury and surgery as a liveaboard
April 11, 2019
SAN DIEGO—Life-changing accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. That I know well: I’ve torn up both knees
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Demystifying U.S. Coast Guard marine casualty investigations – Part II
March 28, 2019
SAN DIEGO—Did you know the investigation into the 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic produced new requirements, such as all
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Demystifying U.S. Coast Guard marine casualty investigations – Part I
March 14, 2019
SAN DIEGO—Following the Prowler–Attessa IV collision in October 2018, there was much speculation – and confusion – about the U.S.
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Rain, wind and wind-driven rain
February 28, 2019
SAN DIEGO—Have you noticed rain driven by significant winds affects your boat differently from rain or wind alone? Each singly
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Why we need the Coast Guard and other federal agencies
February 14, 2019
SAN DIEGO—The partial federal government shutdown is over – for now – with resumption possible if no agreement emerges acceptable
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Systems fail when your boat sits idle
January 31, 2019
SAN DIEGO—While most passionate boaters want to spend as much time as possible on our boats, life and work requirements
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