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San Diego Sunroad Boat Show
opens Jan. 21-24 This year’s San Diego Sunroad Boat Show – Jan. 21-24 – will offer a variety of activities, seminars and entertainment to go along with an impressive in-water display of a range of boats, P. 21
No. 1015 California Boating News Since 1971 Jan. 15 - 28, 2016
Ardell properties close escrow on Mariners Mile holdings
NOAA could approve a new
marine sanctuary this year Chumash Marine Sanctuary would close boating access north and west along the Pacific Ocean coast north of Goleta and south of Monterey, P. 9
Several property tracts along Coast Highway on Newport Beach’s Mariners Mile have reportedly been sold. The escrow on properties associated with Ardell Investments reportedly closed on Jan. 5. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, though the buyer acquired the Coast Highway properties through a 1031 exchange, P. 18
Newport Beach receives Hot Rum Series rounds up on
Jan. 17 Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club’s annual Hot Rum Series will come to an end on Jan. 17 as racers sail the last of a three-part race series in Newport Bay, P. 28
2015 fishing season in review
The epic 2015 fishing season has come to a close and Southern California anglers are now looking forward to reel- ing in more fish in 2016. A warm water blob off the Southern California coast (courtesy of El Niño) meant warm off- shore waters deep into the year – and plenty of exotic fish to be had, P. 29
2015 Holiday boat parade winners
With another Christmas Boat Parade gone by, Southern California coastal cities are celebrating the owners of 2015’s prize winning boats with awards, banquets and prizes. Each year, boaters and waterfront homeowners spend time and money to decorate their vessels and residences with twinkling lights and themed decorations to attract spectator – and parade judges – attention to their hard work, P. 11
L.A. Harbor marina could be shut down for waterfront rede- velopment
A marina along the Port of Los Angeles’s main channel is expected to be closed for renovation later this year, P. 19
eelgrass permit The city of Newport Beach ended 2015 with a welcomed present from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The federal agency officially granted Newport Beach a permit to allow the city to balance harbor dredging with eelgrass man- agement requirements. It is rare for a municipality to main- tain primary oversight over eelgrass management, P. 3
TowBoatUS and SeaTow: Assisting
boaters in distress Boating the high seas of the Pacific Ocean, the calmer waters of local freshwater lakes, or meandering water- ways of inland rivers can be a more secure experience if the boater subscribes to a boat towing service such as SeaTow or TowBoatUS, P. 14
Maxum Petroleum to operate
Huntington Harbour fuel dock Huntington Harbour boaters have a fuel dock again, thanks to a deal struck by the city and Maxum Petroleum, P. 8
Georgetown University, Point Loma HS win 2016
Rose Bowl Regatta More than 29 college sailing teams and 60 high school teams competed in the Rose Bowl Regatta, Jan. 2-3, P. 28
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