March 22 to April 4, 2019 - Log Digital Edition

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FREE Brokerages & Dealers . . . . . . . 32 Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Catalina Connection . . . . . . . 23 Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Crossword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Dock Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 FishRap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Fred Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Marine Directory . . . . . . . . . . . 45 News Briefs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Sailing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

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California Boating News Since 1971

No. 1098

March 22 - April 4, 2019

Pleasure boaters can quicken up check-in to U.S. Customs and Border 2C Protection with ROAM app

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ecreational boaters often take their boats out to sea – and those boats often navigate beyond the borders of the United States. What are the reporting requirements for anyone who navigates outside of the United States? Must boaters share their navigational plans with Customs and Border Protection? The Log provides a quick refresher course. P. 15

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Dana Point Boaters Association breaks silence on revitalization matters at Dana Point Harbor

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he local boating advocacy group talks to The Log about recent layoffs at the harbor, East-West Marina consolidation, slip waitlists, potential marina design and more. The updates were provided ahead of an open house hosted by Dana Point Harbor Partners to commemorate the consolidation of marinas. P. 14

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ear-round availability of gas blends with 15 percent ethanol – or E15 – could be one step closer to reality. The Environmental Protection Agency, at the direction of the Trump Administration, revealed its year-round E15 proposal. Will the proposal become reality before this summer? P. 13

Demystifying U.S. Coast Guard marine casualty investigations – Part II Many of today’s requirements for seafaring vessels were implemented as a result of what investigators learned from the sinking of the Titanic. Capt. Nicole reveals this and other tidbits in her follow-up column on Coast Guard investigations. P. 17

Recreational ocean salmon fishery almost ready for 2019 season Most of California’s coast will open up to the ocean salmon fishery during the first two weeks of April. The Southern California region officially opens on April 13. A stretch of coast near the CaliforniaOregon border, however, will remain closed through April. P. 28

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Midwinters West regatta raises the stakes for series San Diego Yacht Club will host the second race of the Etchells West Coast Sailing Series. The Midwinters West race is the only regatta to be required within the four-race series, meaning sailing teams will have to be at their best. P. 26


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