The Log Tests Flares and eVDSDs Against Mission Bay Cityscape

MEXICO REPORT: SEEKING SHELTER FROM SCREAMING BLUE NORTHERS

THE HELLY HANSON NATIONAL OFFSHORE ONE DESIGN (NOOD) REGATTA KICKS OFF MARCH 19

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New fee under Gov’t Proposal

The 33rd Annual Sailing Convention For Women Will Dock In Newport On April 1

Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2021-22 budget, released Jan. 8, includes a proposal to raise the vessel renewal fee from $20 every two years to $70 every two years to help stabilize a $52 million deficit in the Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund. P. 8

The annual event brings females from every generation together to share their knowledge and appreciation for the boating lifestyle. Late registration is currently open for a full day of educational workshops and fun. P. 17

Increase In Vessel Registration Fee

Dana Point Recognized As A Whale Heritage Site

In January of this year, Dana Point was recognized as the first Whale Heritage site in North America and one of four in the world by the World Cetacean Alliance. P. 20

Port Of San Diego Testing Out New Tide Pool Armor As Coastal Protection On Harbor Island

2023 Grunion Run Schedule

The three-year pilot project launched by the port district and eco-engineering company ECOncrete will demonstrate and study a new design of ECOncrete’s interlocking Coastalock Tide Pool Armor in two different locations on Harbor Island, a man-made peninsula only a few hundred feet wide. P. 11

The times and dates for the 2023 Grunion Runs in Southern California have been announced and are listed below courtesy of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. P. 20