Researcher believes he has identified shipwreck in Maine
April 22, 2020
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) —A researcher believes he’s identified the mysterious shipwreck that appears every few years in the right conditions
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April 22, 2020
Channel Islands Harbor to re-open boat launch ramp
April 21, 2020
OXNARD—Ventura County offered some good news for local boaters: the boat launch ramp at Channel Islands Harbor will be re-opened
Read moreNew dates set for Annual WoodenBoat Show in Connecticut
April 21, 2020
MYSTIC, Connecticut—The 29th Annual WoodenBoat Show in Mystic, Connecticut has been postponed from June to August. Due to growing concerns
Read moreFugro wins NOAA contract for shoreline mapping services
April 20, 2020
Frederick, MARYLAND—Fugro, a Netherlands-based company specializing in geo-data, has signed a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to provide shoreline
Read moreNOAA to test electronic monitoring in herring fishery
April 19, 2020
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) —Federal fishing regulators are evaluating how to use electronic monitoring to help manage one of the largest
Read morePaddle boarder arrested in Malibu for ignoring orders to get out of the water
April 18, 2020
MALIBU—A paddle boarder was arrested in Malibu for violating social distancing rules and ignoring orders from a lifeguard to get
Read moreBurton W. Chace Park closed during Easter
April 10, 2020
The L.A. County Department of Beaches and Harbors announced Burton W. Chace Park would be closed on Easter, which is
Read moreMRAA calls on state governors to list marinas and repair facilities as “essential”
April 8, 2020
NATIONWIDE—MRAA’s Advocacy team is calling on all state governors to adopt the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency
Read moreAt sea during pandemic, fishermen return to stormy times
April 7, 2020
SAN DIEGO (AP)—The coronavirus literally traveled over them from Asia to California while they were on the high seas catching
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Channel Islands Harbor shuts down boat launch ramp
April 5, 2020
OXNARD—Ventura County is the latest public agency to ramp up its COVID-19 pandemic response. The county’s Harbor Department announced it
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