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CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA BOATING BOATING NEWS NEWS SINCE SINCE 1971 1971
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EXECUTIVE THE HELLY HANSON NATIONAL CALENDAR EVENT 2023 COMMERCIAL OCEAN TROLL SANTA BARBARA MARITIME MUSEUM SAILING 101: (NOOD) DEFINING ACTIONS HALT NEW OFFSHORE ONE DESIGN FESTIVAL OF WHALES, SALMON FISHERY CANCELLED HOSTS HARBORSIDE SPECIAL EVENT A REGATTA DRILLING LEASES REGATTA KICKS OFF MARCH 19 A 50-YEAR LEGACY
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overnor 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 he first 625 has arrived at P. 8 Harbors andNordhavn Watercraft Revolving Fund. Nordhavn world headquarters in Dana Point and will undergo commissioning for the next several weeks including the installation of electronics, mainly the testing of systems. The Nordhavn 625 is modeled after the very popular Nordhavn 55/60/63 hull. P. 9
DANA POINT RECOGNIZED AS A WHALE DANA POINT BOATERS SEND HERITAGEOUT SITE
PORT OF SAN DIEGO TESTING OUT NEW TIDE POOL ARMOR AS COASTAL PROTECTION CANADA MAKES HISTORY WITH FIRST EVENT ON HARBOR ISLANDWIN
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n January of this year, Dana Point was recognized as the first Whale Heritage site in North America one of four ANA POINT— On March 17 at 8:30 a.m., Supervisor Katrina Foley was the guest speaker at theand Dana Point Civic in the world by the World Association Coffee Chat held at Coffee Importers in the Dana Point Harbor. One topic that generated a lot of Cetacean conversation was Dana Point boaters versus the Dana Point Harbor Revitalization Project. P. 8Alliance. P. 20
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