Note to Sheriff: It’s Docking Time in Newport Beach
April 23, 2020
NEWPORT BEACH—It’s been a while since we’ve run a Standing Watch column. The last two columns in this section focused
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April 23, 2020
Standing Watch
April 23, 2020
Is Long Beach’s ecosystem restoration project bad news for boaters?
February 27, 2020
LONG BEACH—The city of Long Beach hopes to restore aquatic ecosystems along a stretch of coast between the Port of
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Will Water Resources Development Act of 2020 allow for more local control?
January 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The House of Representatives is back in session for the New Year and it wasn’t long before lawmakers were
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Clean Air Action Plan: What’s the Action to Clear the Air?
January 16, 2020
LOS ANGELES—A group of boaters once gathered at Marina Café in Wilmington. It was March 25, 2016. One of those
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Catalina Island Co. plans to shut down Casino theater
December 5, 2019
AVALON—Build it and they will come. And then one day, they’ll stop coming. One of the most iconic destinations on
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Personal watercrafts benefit from boater-paid tax under federal bill
November 21, 2019
NATIONWIDE—It’s rare for this take action column to focus on one bill in consecutive issues, especially when that legislative act
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Congress looking to extend fishing and boating trust fund
November 7, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Impeachment, the Middle East, China and the 2020 election might be stealing all the headlines right now but anglers
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Gov. Newsom signs bill to regulate drunk boating
October 24, 2019
SACRAMENTO—A proposal calling for boats operated by intoxicated individuals to be impounded for up to 30 days was signed into
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Desalination: Poseidon still trying to plant its trident into Huntington Beach
October 10, 2019
HUNTINGTON BEACH—Southern California was hit with enough rain in 2019 for many experts and observers to declare an end to
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Newport Beach Docks (again): Who is “Concerned Boater”?
September 26, 2019
NEWPORT BEACH—Surprise, surprise – The Log was accused of having an agenda. Allegations of reporting with a bias or agenda
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