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Our 50th Year
NO. 1151
CALIFORNIA BOATING NEWS SINCE 1971
APRIL 2 - APRIL 15, 2021
SANTA BARBARA HARBOR COMMISSION TO HOST LOTTERY FOR UNASSIGNED 20-FOOT SLIP PERMITS
INVASIVE SPECIES CONTAMINATES FRESH WATER TANKS
LOS ANGELES YACHT CLUB TO HOST BREAKOUT SERIES
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NEW BOAT ENGINE CUTOFF SWITCH LAW TAKES EFFECT
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new law requiring recreational operators on certain vessels to wear an engine cutoff device while in federally navigable waterways took effect April 1. P. 8
Private Boaters Help Keep Catalina Island Afloat During Year of COVID
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mpty streets have started to bloom back to life and longer boarding lines have begun to form for the cross-channel carriers, promising signs for a busy summer season on Catalina Island after an economically challenging 12 months due to COVID-19. P. 10
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EDONDO BEACH—On March 19, the Second District Court of Appeal upheld a 2019 ruling by the lower court that had two Redondo Beach residents paying almost $900,000 in legal fees to Mayor Bill Brand and Councilman Nils Nehrenheim. P. 15
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