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Fireworks Galore:

2C Best Seaside Spots to Celebrate the Fourth of July

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June 29 - July 12, 2018

he United States is ready to celebrate its 242nd birthday! Where will you take in the festivities? There are several fireworks displays and Independence Day celebrations at harbors and ports up and down the California Coast. Check out The Log’s guide to where you can enjoy the best Fourth of July celebrations in Southern California. P. 12

he vote on a federal bill aiming to make changes in the way U.S. fisheries are managed might now be scheduled for some time after the Fourth of July recess. The Modern Fish Act proposes to make changes to the Magnuson-Stevens Act, or MSA, a law governing fish populations in federal waters. P. 28

EPA approves registration of bio-isobutanol fuel additive

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n alternative to E15 – fuels blending gasoline with 15 percent ethanol – took on step closer to become a steady reality as the Environmental Protection Agency approved the registration of biobutanol as a fuel additive. P. 20

Dana Point Harbor Revitalization: Ready To Go? Plans to revitalize Dana Point Harbor have been in the works since 1997, but the harbor still looks the same today as it did 21 years ago. Now it appears as if a vendor contract could finally be formalized, but does that mean the project is ready to be executed? Could more delays still be in store? P. 18

Alamitos Bay Yacht Dock Lines: On dock carts Club Junior team wins and other pet peeves Catalina 37 segment What drives you crazy on the dock? Capt. Nicole shares some of her pet peeves, such as observed bad habits with dock carts, parking, overhanging anchors and not turning off radars once in the marina. P. 17

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The 2018 Ullman Sails Race Week in Long Beach has come and gone, but the racing event was filled with exciting competitions, including tight victories in the Catalina 37, Pac52, Farr 40 and PHRF-A classes. P. 26


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