SAN DIEGO—Melvin B. Scott, a steady figure in San Diego’s maritime space, died on May 13. He was 82. Scott
Obituaries
SAN DIEGO—Kevin MacDonald, a yacht maintenance and sales business owner in San Diego, has died. He was 66. MacDonald reportedly
MOUNTAIN HOME, Arkansas (AP)—Forrest L. Wood, who created one of the top brands in the boating industry and was a
SAN DIEGO—The Southern California boating community has lost another titan of industry, as Robert Parsons, a former yacht broker and
SAN CLEMENTE—Robert ‘Bob’ Twilegar, the owner, CEO and president of Western Outdoor News, died on Dec. 30, 2019. He died
SAN DIEGO—David A. Hall, who served as the Port of San Diego’s Harbor Police chief between 1999 and 2003, has
LONG BEACH—Ronald Whitlelaw, who established Bayside Yacht Sales and once served as president of the California Yacht Brokers Association (CYBA),
SAN DIEGO—Reese Williams, who once owned Ocean Air Yachts at Sunroad Marina before moving on to Crow’s Nest and Sterling
STORY UPDATE: A celebrate of life will be held on Nov. 16 from 1-3 p.m. at one of Caronna’s favorite
SHERMAN OAKS—The boating world lost one of its pioneers when Michael Sachs, founder of Westrec Financial, Inc. and later Westrec