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From the Boathouse: Wear your lifejacket — when necessary
Ahoy, and welcome to National Safe Boating Week! "Wear it! Always wear your lifejacket" is the nationwide theme for this year's National Safe Boating Council's Safe Boating Week that runs Saturday through May 24. The goal of Safe Boating Week is to...Tags: Entertainment
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From the Boathouse: Remembering a visionary vessel designer
Ahoy! Boaters know the name and many have been aboard a DeFever yacht. Sadly, Arthur DeFever passed away last month at age 94. DeFever began his career designing fishing vessels and evolved into designing the cruising and custom yachts that we see...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Auction Service, Sports, Entertainment
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From the Boathouse: On your marks for Ensenada
Ahoy! The last Friday in April signifies that it's time again for the start of the annual Newport Ocean Sailing Assn.'s (NOSA) Lexus Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race. Two hundred and four sailboats among the 16 race classes are registered as of my...Tags: Sailing, Entertainment
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From the Boathouse: After taxes, a treat in the harbor
Ahoy! April means different things to different people — like making the last minute tax-filing deadline, or the Lexus Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race — but to me, April means the Newport Boat Show. In my column last week, I mentioned how a...Tags: Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment, Dining and Drinking
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From the Boathouse: Any old port with a low tax rate
Ahoy! As California struggles financially and sales tax generated from boat sales is dramatically down, yet another state has taken a step to increase its sales tax revenue. Maryland's legislature voted this week to cap the state's vessel tax at $15,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Boats, Getaway Travel, Entertainment
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From the Boathouse: Bidding farewell to the Professor
Ahoy! Sad news for the angling community as the "Bass Professor" died last week, March 28, at the age of 66. Doug Hannon was at his home in Keystone, Florida, where he was recovering from neck surgery. Known as the "Bass Professor," Hannon was a...Tags: Car Tires, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Auto Racing, Entertainment
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Getting published is only half the battle
Dear sir or madam, will you read my book? It took me years to write. Will you take a look? So begins the Beatles' "Paperback Writer," a song whose lyrics take the form of a query letter by a fledgling author to a publisher. The subsequent verses nail...Tags: The New York Times, Amazon Kindle, Libraries, Authors, Amazon.com Inc.
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It's a Gray Area: Our motto should be 'Make the system work'
As everyone with any awareness realizes, life today is complicated. Nevertheless, things do seem to get done successfully, mostly because the incentives and flexibility in the private sector deliver what people need, when they need it and for an...Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Justice System, Judges
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From the Boathouse: Seeking support for abandoned boat law
Ahoy! News of the week is that the Recreational Boaters of California (RBOC) is encouraging boaters to support SB 122, which was introduced by Sen. Ted W. Lieu. This bill will prevent the automatic sunset of the abandoned and derelict vessel program...Tags: Energy Resources, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Petroleum Industry, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Crime, Law and Justice
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From the Boathouse: Wil Wright's is gone, but a plum space remains
Ahoy! I remember a time in my youth when I was tossing newspapers while pedaling my Schwinn three-speed bike through the Bayshore Trailer Park. Some of you might remember that the park was located at the northeast corner of Dover Drive and Pacific Coast...Tags: Highway Transportation, Missing Persons, Entertainment
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From the Boathouse: Heed Coast Guard's advice on frequency
Ahoy! The weather is looking good for this weekend with afternoon sunshine breaking through the clouds. We will have patchy fog in the mornings that should burn off before noontime. The daytime air temperature will remain mild with the highs reaching...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, American Legion, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Cruises
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From the Boathouse: Some unexpected changes in weather
Ahoy! Southern California normally has very consistent weather that bores the local meteorologists with reports of sunny and warm. However, this time of year, the weather and sea conditions can change radically from the norm, and boaters can be caught...Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Entertainment
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