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overnor Gavin Newsom’s proposed SAILING 101: ‘TIS THE SEASON TO 2021-22 budget, released Jan. 8, includes DECORATE YOURtoBOAT a proposal raise the vessel renewal
feeHolidays from $20 every two years to $70 everysotwo he mean it’s time to sail-abrate, years to help stabilize a $52 million the let’s talk about decorating your boatdeficit so youincan Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund. P. 8 sleigh all day. Your neighborhood boat-decorating helper elf has arrived. Follow these simple tips when decorating your boat for your local holiday boat parade. P. 20
PORT OF SAN DIEGO TESTING OUT NEW TIDE POOL ARMOR AS COASTAL PROTECTION SPOTON BURNING. HARBORGOOD ISLANDOR BAD?
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he three-year pilot project launched by pot burning is the act of publicizing information the port districttoand eco-engineering that brings attention specific fishing opporcompany demonstrate tunities— usuallyECOncrete resulting inwill excessive fishing andorstudy a new design of ECOncrete’s pressure overfishing in a less-known area. interP. 21 locking Coastalock Tide Pool Armor in two different locations on Harbor Island, a man-made peninsula only a few hundred feet wide. P. 11
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